David Mitchell

TV: Back, C4

Let’s be crystal clear about this. Back is not Peep Show – What Happened Next? David Mitchell plays a feckless, inept man-child and Robert Webb plays a hopeless charmer who can’t help cocking up and landing on his feet, but that’s where the similarity ends. Almost.

Video: Trailer for Mitchell & Webb Sitcom Back

Watch a trailer for the new C4 sitcom Back, starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb and written by Simon Blackwell.

Read more about the series here.

News: First Image From New Mitchell & Webb Sitcom Back

The first image has been released of the cast of Back, the new Channel 4 sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb and written by Simon Blackwell.

In the new six-part series to be broadcast later this year Stephen’s (David Mitchell) father, a local legend and pub landlord, has died so Stephen is set to – finally – take over the pub. Mum Ellen and sister Cass have no interest in the family business - they're 'creative', with weed to buy and energy-centres to rebalance. 

News: Jeremy Paxman Teams Up With David Mitchell For C4's Election Coverage

Channel 4 has unveiled its forthcoming comedy-related General Election coverage.

As the polls close on June 8 Jeremy Paxman, David Mitchell and Richard Osman will host Channel 4’s Alternative Election Night, an all-night feast of reaction, comment and analysis as the results come in.

News: Would I Lie To You? Team To Appear Onstage

It has been reported that Would I Lie To You? stars Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell will tour the UK together next year.

This is not, however, billed as a stage version of their BBC panel show hit.

A run of shows has just been announced at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham from Monday March 19 to Thursday March 22, 2018. The gigs, which quickly sold out, are billed as an evening of "chat, questions and generally messing around."

News: Noel Fielding And Emma Thompson Join Upstart Crow Cast

As revealed earlier this week on Beyond The Joke Noel Fielding is one of the star guests in the second series of the Ben Elton sitcom Upstart Crow. It has also been announced that Emma Thompson will appear in the Christmas Special as Queen Elizabeth I.

News: Mitchell & Webb Come Back To C4

C4 has confirmed that David Mitchell and Robert Webb are returning with a new sitcom. Back is written by Emmy-award winning Simon Blackwell (Veep, In The Loop, Peep Show) and has been commissioned for a six part series. 

Stephen’s (David Mitchell) father, a local legend and pub landlord, has died so Stephen is set to – finally – take over the pub. Mum Ellen and sister Cass have no interest in the family business - they're 'creative', with weed to buy and energy-centres to rebalance. 

News: Second Series For Upstart Crow

The BBC will be making a second series of Ben Elton's Shakespeare sitcom Upstart Crow.

The first series ended with an unashamed nod to Elton's previous hit Blackadder when the judge presiding over a court case turned out to be a woman in a false beard played by Gabrielle Glaister, who played cross-dressing Bob in the Elton/Curtis sitcom. Her name here was Robert, but she confided in Kate (Gemma Whelan) "call me Bob."

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