It is no surprise that Lauren Pattison's name has popped up in Comedy Tips For 2018 articles. The Geordie stand-up has been making waves on the circuit for a couple of years now and came good last... more
Interviews
Lancastrian James Meehan is something of a comedy all-rounder. But in a good way. You may have seen him as Jim the Elf in the award-winning subversive kids show Funz and Gamez. Or you may have seen... more
A version of this interview with Ricky Gervais first appeared in the London Evening Standard here in October, 2017. Since this was published Gervais has said that the working title of his latest... more
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are back together this festive season for a special 30th anniversary clip show bursting with brand new material, greatest hits, hilarious rarities, and even some... more
Here's an excerpt from an interview I did with Keith Chegwin in 2006 for the London Evening Standard. He was just about to appear in Extras with Ricky Gervais as a darker, smuttier version of... more
Onstage Judah Friedlander is The World Champion. He is the best athlete in the world, the greatest martial artist, the sexual desire of every woman, a role model to children, and the most humble... more
An all-star cast appears in the latest David Walliams children's comedy-drama Ratburger. The cast includes Doc Brown, Sheridan Smith, Mark Benton, Nigel Planer and Sophie Thompson. It is... more
The League of Gentlemen returns to BBC Two this Christmas with three new episodes to celebrate the group’s twentieth anniversary at the BBC.Once again, the three performing members of the League -... more
The League of Gentlemen returns to BBC Two this Christmas with three new episodes to celebrate the group’s twentieth anniversary at the BBC. December 18 - 20, BBC2, 10pm.Once again, the three... more
The League of Gentlemen returns to BBC Two this Christmas with three new episodes to celebrate the group’s twentieth anniversary at the BBC.Once again, the three performing members of the League -... more
