British Comedy Guide
Arthur Mathews
Arthur Mathews

Arthur Mathews

  • Actor, writer, executive producer and producer

Press clippings

Graham Linehan to make Fringe debut

Comedy writer Graham Linehan will make his Edinburgh Fringe debut this Thursday as part of a stand-up showcase in Leith.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2023

Graham Linehan to make stand-up debut

Comedy writer Graham Linehan, best known as the co-creator of Father Ted, is turning his hand to stand-up.

British Comedy Guide, 25th January 2023

Toast Of Tinseltown wins Rose d'Or award

Toast Of Tinseltown has won the international Rose d'Or award for comedy.

British Comedy Guide, 28th November 2022

'You're a mentalist!': what happened when Alan Partridge met his number one fan

In Alan's finest half-hour, he offended the Irish, sold a few tie-and-blazer badge combinations and made a new friend. But what inspired it?

Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 3rd November 2022

TV review: Toast Of Tinseltown, Episode 6, Monster Mash, BBC Two

I really hope the BBC recommissions Toast Of Tinseltown. I know it's only February but I'm pretty sure it will rank as one of my TV highlights of the year when I get to do a round up in eleven months.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th February 2022

TV review: Toast Of Tinseltown, Episode 5, Death Valley, BBC Two

There aren't that many TV comedies that I make a point of watching old school when they go out but Toast Of Tinseltown is one of them. And that's despite the fact that I've already binged on it on iPlayer.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st February 2022

Toast Of Tinseltown review

Soho's favourite thespian is back.

James Jackson, The Times, 5th January 2022

Steven Toast: One of the best comic creations of the last 10 years

The Fellini of failure's return in BBC sitcom Toast Of Tinseltown is a long-awaited chance to catch up with a televisual joy - who has more in common with most of us than we'd like to admit.

James Donaghy, The Guardian, 5th January 2022

Toast Of Tinseltown, BBC2, review

Matt Berry's gloriously surreal cult comedy goes to Hollywood.

Gerard Gilbert, i Newspaper, 4th January 2022

Toast Of Tinseltown review

Knowingly naff and stuffed with surreal one-liners, this riotously absurd cult comedy sees Britain's worst actor arrive in Hollywood.

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 4th January 2022

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