Take That are never name-checked in The Band, a spirited musical that features much of the British popstars’ best-known back catalogue.

Billy Connolly famously surmised, “Marriage is a wonderful invention. Then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.”

The Nutty Boys of music, Madness, look set to have a new hit on their hands this morning – but this time in the heart of the West End.

The world premiere of Madness's Our House has been put back five days.