British Comedy Guide

Christopher Stevens

  • Writer and reviewer

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Painting Birds With Jim And Nancy Moir review

Twitcher Jim should focus on his birds and stop flying around.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 20th April 2023

In memory of Paul O'Grady

The soft-hearted dear friend of Camilla whose razor-tongued alter ego was so wild Mick Jagger warned the Rolling Stones to keep away.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 30th March 2023

Funny Woman review

Funny Woman, with a stinging script by Morwenna Banks, shamelessly revels in all the raunchy sexism of the 1960s while mocking the men who assumed every attractive female figure was topped off by a head full of air.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 10th February 2023

Everyone Else Burns review

I pray the end is nigh for this godawful apocalypse comedy.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 24th January 2023

The Family Pile review

There's so much good, dramatic material here. Why it's shoehorned into a sitcom is anyone's guess.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 18th January 2023

Detectorists Christmas special review

The prospect of a new mini-series, spread over three weeks, would have been a real splash of festive joy. Instead, the whole story was condensed into a single 75-minute special, which was simply too much of a good thing.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 27th December 2022

Doc Martin review

This was billed as the last-ever Doc Martin - but they said that about the previous episode too.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 26th December 2022

Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything review

Father Dougal and Mrs Doyle... a marriage that'll break your TV set.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 8th December 2022

The Larkins review

A mystery fit for a Time Lord - why is The Larkins so unfunny?

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 21st November 2022

Two Doors Down review

Dare I say it? This sitcom is even funnier without Doon Mackichan.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 10th November 2022

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