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Armando Iannucci

Armando Iannucci

  • 60 years old
  • Scottish
  • Writer, director, producer and satirist

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Pandemonium review

Armando Iannucci's furiously funny takedown of No 10.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 12th December 2023

Pandemonium review

Pandemonium is flawed, but at a time when Johnson and his media cronies are trying to rewrite the narrative that they 'got the big calls right', this is a reminder that no, no they didn't.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 12th December 2023

Pandemonium review

Iannucci's Boris satire isn't funny enough.

Fiona Mountford, i Newspaper, 12th December 2023

Pandemonium review

When Iannucci lets rip, it's worth the wait.

Tom Wicker, The Stage, 11th December 2023

Steve Coogan to star in Dr Strangelove play

Steve Coogan will take on multiple roles in Dr Strangelove, the stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's iconic 1964 film overseen by Armando Iannucci and Sean Foley.

British Comedy Guide, 26th September 2023

Armando Iannucci writes play about Tories during covid

Armando Iannucci has written Pandemonium, a play about the action of politicians during the coronavirus crisis.

British Comedy Guide, 4th August 2023

Dr Strangelove adapted for the stage

Stanley Kubrick's Dr Strangelove will be adapted for the stage for the first time ever, with Armando Iannucci co-writing the new West End version with director Sean Foley.

British Comedy Guide, 15th July 2023

The reality of remaking UK sitcoms

The CBS version of the BBC comedy Ghosts is one of the biggest shows on American TV. But US remakes more often than not go south. Armando Iannucci and other creators share their horror stories.

Daniel Dylan Wray, The Guardian, 13th May 2023

In The Loop: this is the greatest political comedy of all time

Before Armando Iannucci made Veep, this spinoff of another political comedy series set the bar high for the genre.

Liam Gaughan, Collider, 25th April 2023

Armando Iannucci: The Thick Of It was fuelled by my anger at the Iraq war

Tony Blair's terrible decision inspired my tale of stupidity in the corridors of power - with a howl of frustration among the one-liners, writes the show's creator Armando Iannucci.

Armando Iannucci, The Guardian, 18th March 2023

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