© BBC/Tiger Aspect Productions/Matt Squires The Other One
13/09/2017 … At a preview screening of The Other One, executive producer Ben Cavey expressed his hope that the BBC Two pilot might become the next Gavin & Stacey.
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Wed 13 September 2017
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Rachel Parris: Best Laid Plans on NextUp
12/09/2017 … Best Laid Plans is a breakup show, but not quite in the way you might expect.
Sat 09 September 2017
Mister Winner
09/09/2017 … The scheduling for BBC One’s Comedy Playhouse season of pilots remains unfathomable.
Wed 06 September 2017
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English Comedian Of The Year 2017
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Underbelly South Bank
06/09/2017 … If the final of the English Comedian Of The Year implies a certain sense of occasion, for its title at least, no one told the audience at the Underbelly last night,…
Tue 05 September 2017
The Awkward Silence: The Bastard King
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Hen & Chickens, London
05/09/2017 … Something like a two-man Game of Thrones – but with a toad king in place of dragons – The Bastard King is an historical epic about various factions…
Fri 01 September 2017
Tim Vine Travels In Time
01/09/2017 … The most obvious bit of time travelling that Tim Vine has achieved with this pilot is to propel it about six hours ahead of where it should be in the schedules.
Tue 29 August 2017
Tim Heidecker and Neil Hamburger
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Soho Theatre
29/08/2017 … Fans of convention-defying cult stand-up are being spoilt with this double bill: not only the British debut of US alternative comedy hero Tim Heidecker, but a return…