British Comedy Guide

Ben Allen

  • Actor

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British comedy remakes that hit and missed in the US

The Office landed, while The Inbetweeners floundered - so what makes a good US remake?

Ben Allen, Radio Times, 29th May 2019

Lisa McGee breaks down the series 2 finale

Yes, they do fancy each other - but it's more complicated than that..

Ben Allen, Radio Times, 9th April 2019

Ricky Gervais: After Life is honest, not offensive

The creator of Netflix's new comedy explains how he confronts writing about "taboo subjects".

Ben Allen, Radio Times, 6th March 2019

Ardal O'Hanlon to guest star in Derry Girls series 2

The actor, best known to audiences for his role as witless priest Dougal Maguire in Irish sitcom Father Ted, will play "Eamonn, the awkward, middle-aged mummy's boy of the Quinn/McCool extended family", according to a release from Channel 4.

Ben Allen, Radio Times, 14th February 2019

Review: The End of the F***ing World, an effing triumph

Goodbye Christopher Robins's Alex Lawther and Jessica Barden (The Lobster) star as teen outcasts on the run

Ben Allen, Radio Times, 24th October 2017

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