Celia Imrie
- 72 years old
- English
- Actor
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Hang Ups DVD review
What a surprise when an American concept gets reworked into a British series and actually works.
Samuel Payne, Entertainment Focus, 20th October 2018The concluding episode in what has been a fine series culminates in an episode of fast-cut, virtuoso farce, a riot of opening and closing doors and fresh domestic hells. Tonight, Stephen Mangan's therapist, Richard Pitt, is in a three-way tussle with his siblings Katherine and Jon for custody of their mum, Maggie (Celia Imrie). But where is she? Meanwhile, Jackson arrives from the US with a strange proposition and Ricky, covered in felt
David Stubbs, The Guardian, 12th September 2018The week in TV: Hang Ups
Co-writer Stephen Mangan heads a stellar cast in Channel 4's new therapy comedy.
Euan Ferguson, The Guardian, 12th August 2018Imelda Staunton and Celia Imrie interview
Finding Your Feet is far from your average depiction of the "golden age". A moving comedy about a diverse group of energetic baby boomers, it starts with Sandra, played by Imelda Staunton, discovering that her husband of 40 years is having an affair with her best friend.
Buzz.ie, 4th March 2018Celia Imrie: I feel like a cat with nine lives
Celia Imrie calls herself 'The Happy Hoofer' - the same name she gave to her 2011 autobiography. On the face of it, the reasons seem clear. For many a year, she's brought joy through her TV comedy characters, most notably of course with her collaborations alongside the late Victoria Wood. Yet for Celia, her optimistic outlook runs much deeper. It's down to her ethos for a fulfilling life, one which strengthens with each passing day.
Rebecca Thomas, BBC, 14th February 2018Festive instalment of the series that ran earlier this year, commemorating the life of the late Victoria Wood. Hosted by Anne Reid, this one focuses, reasonably enough, on Wood's Christmas specials, and includes reflections from participants in some of them, including Celia Imrie, Julie Walters and Richard E Grant. Ann Widdecombe also explains what it felt like to find herself on the receiving end of Wood's gently biting mockery.
Andrew Mueller, The Guardian, 23rd December 2017All-star cast announced for Channel 4's Hang Ups
Hang Ups, a new sitcom on Channel 4, will see a cast list including Richard E. Grant, Jessica Hynes, David Tennant, Charles Dance, Katherine Parkinson and Celia Imrie join Stephen Mangan.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2017Filming nearly complete on British comedy film Finding Your Feet
Filming is nearly complete on new British comedy film Finding Your Feet, which stars Imelda Staunton, Celia Imrie and Timothy Spall.
British Comedy Guide, 12th December 2016Imelda Staunton & Celia Imrie lead OAP dance comedy cast
Imelda Staunton and Celia Imrie lead the cast in a new comedy film set around a senior citizens' dance group.
British Comedy Guide, 8th September 2016Ab Fab The Movie review: Patsy and Eddy turned up to 11 (Link expired)
Despite its flimsy plot, this remains worth seeing for the comic chemistry between Saunders and Lumley, which is as irresistible as it is hilarious.
Matthew Turner, WOW247, 30th June 2016