British Comedy Guide

Ben Lawrence

  • Stand-up comedian

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Kenny Everett was brilliantly funny

Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story (BBC Four, Wednesday) dramatises the DJ's colourful life, writes Ben Lawrence.

Ben Lawrence, The Telegraph, 2nd October 2012

Chris O'Dowd interview, Moone Boy

Chris O'Dowd takes a break from Hollywood to return to his roots in Sky1's new comedy Moone Boy.

Ben Lawrence, The Telegraph, 14th September 2012

Bad Education, BBC Three, review

The pupils were, on the whole, broad brush and played with too much stage-school knowingness.

Ben Lawrence, The Telegraph, 14th August 2012

Alan Partridge, Sky Atlantic, review

Egotistical, bombastic, bigoted, insecure, lonely, needy. Partridge remains a brilliant, monstrous, pathetic creation who can still raise a smile in his audience. If Partridge was once merely a figure of fun, he is now a character of true bathos, and Steve Coogan must take the credit for that.

Ben Lawrence, The Telegraph, 26th June 2012

Camille Coduri interview

As the gross-out sitcom Him & Her returns, TV Choice speaks to the former Doctor Who star Camille Coduri, who plays Shelly, the ditzy friend of Steve and Becky...

Ben Lawrence, TV Choice, 25th October 2011

Interview with the stars

A host of comics write, direct and star in a dozen short films for Christmas.

Ben Lawrence, TV Choice, 7th December 2010

Rafe Spall interview

In a new C4 sitcom, Rafe Spall plays Pete, a young journalist who always seems to do the wrong thing.

Ben Lawrence, TV Choice, 27th July 2010

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