{"id":608601,"date":"2026-05-28T14:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T14:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/608601\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T14:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T14:24:10","slug":"rylan-clark-to-star-in-birmingham-hippodromes-next-panto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/608601\/","title":{"rendered":"Rylan Clark to star in Birmingham Hippodrome&#8217;s next panto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Television and radio broadcaster Rylan Clark will star in this year&#8217;s Birmingham Hippodrome pantomime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The BBC Radio 2 presenter and Eurovision commentator will take on the role of &#8220;the Diva of Dreams&#8221; in Sleeping Beauty. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve heard Birmingham audiences are like no other, so I cannot wait to experience it for myself and bring all the fun, fabulousness and chaos to this year&#8217;s panto,&#8221; Clark said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He will be joined by actress and singer Zoe Birkett and pantomime stars Matt Slack and Andrew Ryan. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Television and radio broadcaster Rylan Clark will star in this year&#8217;s Birmingham Hippodrome pantomime. The BBC Radio 2&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":608602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-608601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}