Reviews

Film Review: Deep Cover, Prime Video
As if he wasn't busy enough already, touring with Show Pony, guesting in Slow Horses, possibly appearing in the next season of Ted Lasso and definitely appearing in Celebrity Traitors, Nick Mohammed... more
TV Review: Not Going Out, BBC One
A quick glance at social media will tell you two things about Not Going Out. Firstly that it is a very popular BBC sitcom. Secondly that it provokes the kind of fury usually reserved for a new run of... more
UK Dates For US Comedian Gianmarco Soresi
The announcement of Gianmarco Soresi’s current UK visit was accompanied by the sexy promo shot featured here. Anyone turning up to his shows expecting a Magic Mike-style comedian stripped to the buff... more
TV Preview: Death Valley With Timothy Spall
Death Valley is billed as a new comedy in some BBC places and it is easy to see why, even though it is a one hour drama-length and in a drama slot. This light-hearted new Sunday night detective drama... more
Theatre Review: The Fifth Step, @sohoplace
The London stage has been peppered with Hollywood stars in recent months, but here are two bona fide homegrown talents. Martin Freeman has been a star ever since he played Tim in The Office a quarter... more
Brighton Fringe Review: Paul F Taylor: What are you talking about mate?
Paul F Taylor has questions. So many questions. But then he has answers, and they’re coming from all directions in all colours, thick and fast, and could be anything at all – including more questions... more
Review: Scott Bennett, Blood Sugar Baby
Scott Bennett has been highly rated on the comedy club circuit for a number of years now, but it finally looks like he is building up a much-deserved head of career steam. He has made a splash on... more
Tv Review: Silence Is Golden, U&Dave
Like everybody else who writes about Silence Is Golden I'm going to have to mention Last One Laughing UK. Like Prime's recent all-star hit, U&Dave's new show is all about comedians not making... more
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off Competition Results
Just before he brought on the first act, compere Sam Nicoresti jokingly described the sketch comedy coming up as "essentially mucking about". At times over the next two hours it felt as if he had a... more
TV Review: Austin, BBC One
Austin isn't the first comedy about a father connecting with his long lost son. Scrolling through the higher numbers on the EPG the other day I came across the antique comedy Home To Roost starring... more
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