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Frank Skinner's Absolute Radio show axed after 15 years as he issues shock statement


Comedy legend Frank Skinner has been axed from his Saturday breakfast show on Absolute Radio after 15 years, as the star announced ‘I don’t want to go!' in shock statement

Frank Skinner is currently on tour with his comedy showIn August the show will return to the West End for a limited three-week run, it was recently announced. David Baddiel and Frank Skinner (Image: Getty)Along with Liverpudlian rock band The Lightning Seeds, the football-fanatic pair wrote football anthem Three Lions, which was first released for the 1996 Euro tournament being held in England. They also performed a rousing rendition of the track ahead of England’s appearance in the Euro 2020 final, with World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst introducing the pair to the stage.

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