Clive Francis
- 78 years old
- English
- Actor
Press clippings
I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember review
While Lynn struggles to manage the pair in the 21st century, he effortlessly produces one-liners which would succeed in getting any generation in hysterics.
Jacob Newbury, British Theatre Guide, 17th November 2023I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember review
Sir Humphrey and Jim Hacker meet again... in the fullness of time.
Patrick Marmion, Daily Mail, 13th October 2023I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember review
Bianchi and Francis make these characters their own.
Colin Davison, British Theatre Guide, 13th October 2023I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember review
Whilst I'm Sorry Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember doesn't necessarily introduce a whole new collective of characters for the first time, it doesn't mean that the show should be a second thought when thinking of attending.
Eliott, Theatre & Tonic, 12th October 2023I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember review
Jim Hacker in the culture wars.
Clive Davis, The Times, 10th October 2023I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember review
Delights in disguising debate of thorny issues with intelligent comedy.
Greg Stewart, Theatre Weekly, 10th October 2023I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember review
Jonathan Lynn's new play finds the political double act in their 80s, in a suitable final chapter to a magnificent comic project.
Mark Lawson, The Guardian, 10th October 2023Review: I'm Sorry Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember
Jonathan Lynn's final outing of his great sitcom removes the political context, and therefore much of the stuffing.
Claire Allfree, The Telegraph, 10th October 2023Simon Callow and Clive Francis to star in Yes Minister play
I'm Sorry Prime Minister I Can't Quite Remember, a new stage show based on Yes Minister, has been announced. Simon Callow and Clive Francis will star as the famous characters, now in their 80s.
British Comedy Guide, 6th March 2020