Amit Shah
- Actor
Press clippings Page 2
TV preview: The Other One, BBC One
Whether by luck or judgement the BBC is on a roll at the moment with sitcoms featuring strong female casts.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd June 2020The Other One: funny, rude and piercingly sad
In this comedy of affairs and second wives, we see the family as I like to see it: generous, expansive, richly humane.
Rachel Cooke, The New Statesman, 3rd June 2020The Rebel starring Simon Callow to return for Series 2
The Rebel, the sitcom starring Simon Callow as hellraising pensioner Henry Palmer, is to return to the Gold TV channel for a second series.
British Comedy Guide, 30th July 2017Top cast announced for BBC Two sitcom pilot The Other One
BBC Two has announced a new sitcom pilot about two sisters who had no idea about each other until their father drops dead. The cast includes Siobhan Finneran and Rebecca Front.
British Comedy Guide, 26th July 2017Hospital People guest stars revealed
Filming is underway on BBC One comedy series Hospital People, with Russell Brand, Sally Phillips and James Fleet amongst the guest stars.
British Comedy Guide, 13th February 2017The Rebel review
The key difference with The Rebel and One Foot In The Grave: Meldrew was battered by external forces driving him to distraction, but Palmer is the architect of his own fury. Plus you could never see Meldrew pogoing to The Jam in his living room.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 20th July 2016TV preview: Stag, BBC2, episode 3
It is so hard to write about this excellent comedy thriller without giving something away. Needless to say the final episode in which the loose ends have to be tied up - probably around one of the cast's necks - is the toughest to discuss. One slip and the game may be given away.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th March 2016Stag: episode 3 review
As we reach the bloody conclusion of the stag party from Hell, it is probably safe to say that no-one will guess who the killer is.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 12th March 2016TV review: Stag, BBC2, episode 2
I'm not sure how much it qualifies as a comedy now that it has got proper scary, but I'm really enjoying Stag.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th March 2016Stag: episode 2 review
As with the last episode, the best thing about this episode is the characters, who are at first are mostly unlikable, but as their crisis grows you understand that each has their own problems.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 5th March 2016