Interview
Can you discuss how The First Team came together - where did the idea for the series come from?
Matt Lucas fronts a new C4 series, Reasons To Be Cheerful, on Sunday nights at 7.30pm from April 26. Guests on the first show include Harry Hill (who devised the show and writes it with Matt), Ronan Keating, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Suzi Ruffell, Basil Brush, Roman Kemp, Judi Love and Jamie Laing.
Matt Lucas talks about the series below.
What was the most memorable part of the experience?
The most memorable part of the experience to me was sharing it with such great guys and living amongst such lovely people.
What surprised you the most?
What surprised me most was how hot it was. No, it was how totally friendly everyone we met was, so nice.
What was your role within the group?
New Sky comedy Hitmen reunites double act Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc. This is Mel and Sue’s first scripted comedy series and is a six-part original comedy about two best friends trying to make their way in the world with only each other to rely on. They also just happen to kill people for a living.
Hitmen starts on Sky One and Now TV on Wednesday, March 25 at 10pm. All six episodes will be available after first broadcast.
Sitcom fans will know Tom Rosenthal for two roles. As Roman Empire nerd Marcus in ITV2's Plebs and as Jonny, the perpetually adolescent prankster son in C4’s Friday Night Dinner, which returns to C4 on March 27. But now everyone has a chance to see the real Tom Rosenthal in his first-ever tour, Manhood.
Feel Good is a new semi-autobiographical comedy for Channel 4 from Mae Martin and co-written by Joe Hampson.
The series follows recovering addict and comedian Mae, who is trying to control the addictive behaviours and intense romanticism that permeate every facet of her life. Life is further complicated by a new and all-consuming relationship with her new girlfriend George...
Lisa Kudrow is one of the stars of the eagerly anticipated new C4 sitcom Feel Good, written by and starring comedian Mae Martin. Lisa Kudrow plays Linda. Kudrow was also in the hit sitcom Friends. She is also an executive producer of the American version of Who Do You Think You Are?
Earlier this year I interviewed Ben Elton for the Evening Standard. You can read that interview here.
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