Warning - review below is for people who have seen the episode as it does contain a spoiler. A lot of fans of Inside No 9 have developed an overwhelming tendency to play spot-the-twist and post... more
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The saying about little acorns turning into mighty oaks has never been more apt. Operation Mincemeat started life in the smallest of fringe theatres and gradually, via great reviews and word of mouth... more
For maybe the first time in eight series creators and stars Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton have slightly missed a trick with an episode of Inside No 9. They ran a Christmassy one at Christmas,... more
Inside No 9 returns for a new series. and, as ever, that means the challenge is on to write about it without giving away any spoilers. Or at least without giving away any major spoilers. So just to... more
London has spawned numerous enduring comedy clubs since the emergence of alternative comedy at the Comedy Store in 1979. Among them The Bearcat in Twickenham, The Bedford in Balham and my old local... more
Robin Ince told a story onstage about a previously Laugharne Weekend that perfectly encapsulated the spirit of this mind-bending, time-bending intimate literary and arts festival. Ince was backstage... more
I guess April Fools Day was a pretty good day to have this year's annual Sketch Off Final, brilliantly hosted by waspish thespian Anna Mann (alias Colin Hoult). Though maybe they need to think of a... more
History was made at the WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards final this year. For the first time there were more women than men competing for the prestigious trophy at the Bloomsbury Theatre. A... more
Series three of Ted Lasso kicks off in style with AFC Richmond being predicted to come bottom of the league in the new season. What makes it even worse is that their former employee, Nate (Nick... more
If you became hooked on James Norton when he was in Happy Valley tune in to the new series of Jerk where he is one of the big name signings for the third series starring Tim Renkow as a hapless anti-... more
