The world of TV criticism is in danger of running out of superlatives when it comes to Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's Inside No 9. The impeccable standard of the latest series is maintained... more
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Channel 4 gives over its Friday evening schedule to celebrate ten years of Friday Night Dinner, the comedy created and written by Robert Popper.Over six series and 37 episodes later, Friday Night... more
One of the many takeaways from this week's episode, Lip Service, is that it's so different to the last two episodes in the current series of Inside No 9. Steve Pemberton takes the lead as lonely... more
Let's not go into too much details this week in an effort to give spoilers a wide berth. This is what the BBC press information says about Lip Service..."Felix is pretty certain his wife is up to... more
My time in various lockdowns over the past year has certainly not been completely frittered away. I may not have baked any banana bread or mastered a foreign language, but I did something much more... more
Have I Got News For You continues on BBC One tonight at 9pm, with Romesh Ranganathan in the host’s chair (his fouth time hosting). Comedian Jo Brand and poet/... more
Last week I was mildly mocked on social media for describing a programme that some people didn't like the sound of as "eagerly anticipated". I think it is fair, however, to describe the new series of... more
Ciaran Dowd, from sketch group Beasts, won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer for his debut solo Fringe appearance as swashbuckling swordsman Rodolfo in 2018. It was a rollicking,... more
Channel 4 is to go under Britain's bedsheets to find out what turns the nation on. In the three-part series Sex Odyssey Alice Levine will be asking whether there’s any such thing as “normal” when it... more
Well I guess if one sitcom title sums up 2020 it's this one. And they've given us a sort of socially distanced lockdown episode to see out the old year and see in the new (albeit a day early) with... more