The Biggest Ever Comebacks

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🗓️ 27 November 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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What are the biggest ever comebacks in entertainment history? From the golden age of Hollywood to musical resurrections, Richard and Marina chart the best ever comeback stories. Is your door in the draw? Sign up by midnight 30th November at https://postcodelottery.co.uk. People’s Postcode Lottery manages lotteries on behalf of good causes, 18 plus, conditions apply, play responsibly, not available in Northern Ireland. Join The Rest Is Entertainment Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus content, ad-free listening, early access to Q&A episodes, access to our newsletter archive, discounted book prices with our partners at Coles Books, early ticket access to live events, and access to our chat community. Sign up directly at therestisentertainment.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Video Editor: Sean Thorne Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy Social Producer: Bex Tyrrell Exec Producer: Neil Fearn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by People's Postcode Lottery.
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0:46.4	Is your door in the drawer? Sign up before midnight 30th November at postcodeottery.com.uk.
0:52.6	People's Postcode Lottery manages lotteries on behalf of good causes.
0:55.7	18 plus, conditions apply, play responsibly, not available in Northern Ireland.
1:03.1	Hello and welcome to this episode of The Resters Entertainment with me Marina Hyde.
1:08.1	And me, Richard Osmond. Hello, Marina. Hello, Richard. How are you?
1:11.0	I'm all right.
1:11.5	Now, we're not doing a Q&A this week.
1:12.9	We've been set quite a fun challenge, which is the biggest ever comebacks.
1:16.2	I think you're going to do TV and film. I'm going to do music. I'm going to do books and I'm going to do comedy. Can we just get on to the fact of, okay, if you're talking about a comeback, what is a comeback?
1:26.4	Yeah.
1:26.7	In my view, you have to have fallen out of the public taste for one reason and another.
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