Tim Minchin and newcomer Milly Alcock are to star in a sharp-tongued and touching comedy drama called Upright set on a 4,000km road trip from Sydney to Perth with a piano in tow.The eight-part series... more
Previews
I'm not even sure if I should be previewing this edition of the long-running wordy mash-up quiz. It's the first episode of the sixteenth series and I've never previewed it before. And I don't think... more
If England get to the World Cup final the day of the match is going to be a great day for Hazelwick School in Crawley. Not just because Gareth Southgate was a pupil there, but because Romesh... more
After last week's traumatic trip to Haiti the second edition of this educational and entertaining travel series visits Ethiopia. For years, all that most people in Britain have heard about the East... more
I guess the pitch for this three-part travel series was a slam dunk. Everybody's favourite sourpuss stand-up Romesh Ranganathan is the anti-Michael Palin, heading to uncharted territories around the... more
OK, let's kick the elephant in the room out of the door first. Hapless London lettings agent Stath (Jamie Demetriou, who co-writes this with Robert 'Friday Night Dinner' Popper) is in the tradition... more
Some of the biggest names from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival are coming to North Berwick for a one-off gig in August.Rhys Nicholson (pictured), who has just been nominated for a... more
Let's be honest about this. If Gone Fishing did not feature comedy titans Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse it would probably not be going out on BBC2 on a Wednesday evening. In fact if it was made at... more
This one-off has slipped into the schedules without much of a fanfare. Which I'm surprised about because it is fronted by the breakout star of The Mash Report, Rachel Parris.In fact it is co-written... more
I think I can confidently say that you won't see a comedy as strange this year as the second series of writer Will Sharpe's Flowers. In fact I don't think there has been anything this strange on... more
