Armando Iannucci
- 61 years old
- Scottish
- Writer, director, producer and satirist
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Armando Iannucci on pushing TV comedy to cliff edge
With Veep's third season debuting on HBO Sunday evening, and Iannucci spoke with TheWrap about his team's writing process, recounting every whirlwind detail with the calm of a 49-year-old British man at the height of his powers.
Jordan Zakarin, Reuters, 2nd April 2014Armando Iannucci interview
The Alan Partridge writer on turning 50, 'Alanistas' and why Peter Capaldi will make a great Doctor Who.
Michael Hogan, The Observer, 22nd December 2013Armando Iannucci: My comedy secrets
Over the last 22 years, Armando Iannucci has become one of the most innovative and reliable comedy directors in the UK.
Mark Savage, BBC News, 4th December 2013Alan Partridge to return for more Mid Morning Matters
Partridge co-creator Armando Iannucci assures RadioTimes.com that Norfolk's finest will be back next year.
Jonathan Holmes, Radio Times, 4th December 2013Comedy needs more female writers, says Armando Iannucci
As Smack the Pony writer Georgia Pritchett joins his hit US show Veep, women in the UK are also taking lead writing roles.
Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer, 19th October 2013Armando Iannucci: I had a soft spot for John Prescott
An interview with Aramando Iannucci ahead of the second series of his US sitcom Veep.
Andrew Williams, Metro, 14th October 2013Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell & Tony Roche on Veep
An interview with British comedians and writers Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell & Tony Roche about working on the American comedy [i]Veep]/i], referred to as the British version of The Thick of It.
Jack Sharp, On The Box, 11th October 2013Armando Iannucci would love to write for Peter Capaldi
Writer and commentator Armando Iannucci has said he'd love to pen an episode of Doctor Who for his pal Peter Capaldi whose turn as Malcolm Tucker in The Thick of It has gone down in television lore.
The Mirror, 4th September 2013Armando Iannucci interview
'Comedy godfather' Armando Iannucci on the creation of Alan Partridge - and why UK comedy is making a comeback.
The Big Issue, 12th August 2013Armando Iannucci on helping Peter Capaldi
Armando and Peter - both Glasgow born Italian Scots - go way back together and it was the writer's casting of Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker on BBC show The Thick of It which helped relaunch the new Doctor Who's career.
Siobhan Synnot, Daily Record, 9th August 2013