Colin McFarlane
- English
- Actor
Press clippings
Piglets to return for Series 2
Piglets, the ITV comedy series set in a fictional police training college, is to return for a second series.
British Comedy Guide, 7th November 2024An oral history of The Fast Show
Thirty years after it first aired, the stars of the hit BBC sketch show tell all - from wowing Johnny Depp to inter-office tension that left one of the cast in tears.
Simon Bland, The Guardian, 9th October 2024Death Valley - the new BBC comedy drama - reveals cast
Steffan Rhodri, Alexandria Riley and Melanie Walters are joining Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth in the regular cast of Death Valley, the new comedy drama coming to the BBC in 2025. Guest stars will include Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Sian Gibson, Patricia Hodge and Jim Howick.
British Comedy Guide, 11th September 2024The Many Wrongs Of Lord Christian Brighty cast revealed
The Many Wrongs Of Lord Christian Brighty, a new sitcom starting on Radio 4 on Saturday 24th August, will feature Jessica Knappett and Colin McFarlane in lead roles.
British Comedy Guide, 15th August 2024Jon Holmes opens up about cancer diagnosis in Radio 4 series
Radio 4 series Jon Holmes Says The C-Word will see The Skewer creator, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer, talking to comedians about their personal experiences of undergoing cancer treatment.
British Comedy Guide, 18th June 2024I Hate You, review
It wouldn't be unreasonable to raise questions of authenticity, having a middle-aged bloke write for two young women, but this isn't that sort of a comedy. Realism isn't important here.
Chortle, 4th October 2022TV review: Toast Of Tinseltown, Episode 3, The Scorecard
I think Toast Of Tinseltown is my favourite comedy on television at the moment.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th January 2022Jack Whitehall leads all-star voice cast for The Queen's Corgi
The voice cast has been announced for forthcoming animated comedy The Queen's Corgi. Stars include Jack Whitehall, Julie Walters, Ray Winstone, Sheridan Smith and Matt Lucas.
British Comedy Guide, 6th December 2018CITV orders animated series The Rubbish World Of Dave Spud
CITV is to broadcast The Rubbish World Of Dave Spud, an animated series about a disaster prone boy. Johnny Vegas and Gina Yashere are amongst the voice actors.
British Comedy Guide, 11th October 2017Actor slams fellow sitcom star
Colin McFarlane has spoken of his disappointment about a new sitcom he starred in on the BBC. The Lincoln actor said the prime-time BBC One show Parents of the Band was badly edited and not given the publicity it needed to succeed.
Linconshire Echo, 15th January 2009