David Hayman
- Scottish
- Actor and director
Press clippings
The Stand announces final batch of Edinburgh Fringe shows
After a tempestuous couple of years resulting in one missed Fringe in 2020 and one barely recognisable one in 2021, The Stand release their final batch of shows for the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th May 2022Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes review
Don't panic! It's as good as the original.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 22nd August 2019Dad's Army remake audience cheered at catchphrase
An audience invited to watch the remake of a lost episode of Dad's Army had to be told not to stand up and cheer at the anti-German joke: "They don't like it up 'em!" David Hayman, who plays doom-laden Private Frazer in the Gold remake, was stunned by their reaction and compared them to Brexiteers.
Peter Dyke, The Mirror, 19th July 2019Fisherman's Friends review
Inspired by a true story, this warm-hearted tale of a singing group from Cornwall is likable, if goofy.
Mike McCahill, The Guardian, 13th March 2019Fisherman's Friends review
Anyone who's listened to the Fisherman's Friends, whether live or on the radio in the car, will know what a treat they are to listen to, and the film is a fine platform for their talents. The injection of a rather soppy romance and some drama about big businessmen buying a pub does distract, but when the film turns its focus solely on the titular musicians, it's a dead cert to entertain existing fans and win over plenty more.
Matt Dennis, Entertainment Focus, 11th March 2019Cast revealed for Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes
The cast for Gold's forthcoming series Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes has been revealed. Kevin McNally, Robert Bathurst, Bernard Cribbins, Kevin Eldon, Mathew Horne, David Hayman and Tom Rosenthal will star.
British Comedy Guide, 16th January 2019Fisherman's Friends filming in Port Isaac
Filming has begun on new British movie Fisherman's Friends. The comedy focuses on the true story of a group of singing fishermen who land a record deal.
British Comedy Guide, 9th May 2018Filming 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 2016