New sitcom Stath Lets Flats stars Jamie Demetriou as Stath, an incompetent lettings agent at 'Michael & Eagle Lettings', a dodgy London lettings agency run by his father. His real-life... more
Interviews
New sitcom Stath Lets Flats stars Jamie Demetriou as Stath, an incompetent lettings agent at 'Michael & Eagle Lettings', a dodgy London lettings agency run by his father. Jamie Demetriou... more
A slightly longer version of this interview appeared in the Evening Standard in April here. Twelve months ago I predicted that Rachel Parris would be famous. She was writing catchy comic songs,... more
The wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful Flowers returns to C4 on Monday, June 11 at 10pm and runs all week. Here is an interview with Will Sharpe who wrote the series and plays Chun. Read an... more
The wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful Flowers returns to C4 on Monday, June 11 at 10pm and runs all week. Here is an interview with one of the stars, Olivia Colman. Read an interview with... more
The wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful Flowers returns to C4 on Monday, June 11 at 10pm and runs all week. Here is an interview with one of the stars, Julian Barratt. Read an interview with... more
This interview first appeared back in March in the Evening Standard here. Since then viral superstar Mo Gilligan has gone from strength to strength with his own TV show in the pipeline. And he has... more
Italian comedian Francesco De Carlo asks what do you discover when you decide to leave the safety of your sofa in Italy to become a foreigner in the UK, just as the UK decides to leave Europe? And he... more
Well this has made my day. Comedian John Kearns prints out and keeps my Rarely Asked Questions series (see answer 7). He either has the mind of a true comedy obsessive or I should be worried. Very... more
There is no such thing as an overnight success in stand-up comedy. Five years is probably the going rate from being first noticed to breaking through, which suggests that 2018 could be Edd Hedges... more
