British Comedy Guide

Dan Martin

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Boy Meets Girl: a transgender comedy full of warmth

BBC Two's new sitcom starring Rebecca Root and Harry Hepple doesn't shy away from issue-based jokes, but it also charms with old-fashioned sentimentality.

Dan Martin, The Guardian, 24th September 2015

Episodes review

Now in its fourth series, the Anglo-American show-within-a-show has got looser, broader, dafter, ruder - and as unmissable as Matt LeBlanc's greatest hit.

Dan Martin, The Guardian, 30th June 2015

What The Inbetweeners did next

Here's everything you need to know about Chickens.

Dan Martin, BuzzFeed, 16th August 2013

Red Dwarf X: have they still got the smegging goods?

The flavour of the gags remains identical without feeling old: Lister is still a loveable dufus, Rimmer an awful bastard, Kryten a hopeless people-pleaser and Cat a fabulous feline. All that's missing is ship's computer Holly.

Dan Martin, The Guardian, 4th October 2012

Mark Gatiss on playing Mr Snow in Being Human

The Sherlock co-creator joins BBC3's horror fest as the vampiric leader of the Old Ones - and says he has been amazed by all the eleborate theories about Sherlock's death.

Dan Martin, The Guardian, 15th March 2012

Have you been watching ... Him & Her?

Billed as an 'anti-romantic comedy', this bedsit-set sitcom seems to be blooming - or is it just a succession of crude sex jokes?

Dan Martin, The Guardian, 28th September 2010

Have you been watching ... Grandma's House?

Three episodes in and Simon Amstell's sitcom has hit its stride. Is this the best-observed comedy family since Frasier?

Dan Martin, The Guardian, 24th August 2010

Smoke me a kipper, Red Dwarf's back

Well smeg me! After years of whispers, leaked press reports, aborted movie proposals, crackpot building shows, recurring roles in Coronation Street and a mining vessel full of public demand, it's finally happening. Red Dwarf is coming back.

Dan Martin, The Guardian, 27th January 2009

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