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Comedy.co.uk Awards results 2022
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared has been named Comedy Of The Year 2022 in the Comedy.co.uk Awards. There were also wins for Ghosts, Ellie & Natasia, Would I Lie To You?, Taskmaster, This Is Going To Hurt, Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?, 'Whatever Next?' With Miles Jupp, The Unbelievable Truth and You're Dead To Me.
British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2023Peep Show gets another US remake
Peep Show is getting its fifth attempt at a US remake, a gender-swapped version from Atlanta writer Stefani Robinson which "follows the relationship between a long-suffering assistant and her boss, an emotionally unstable tech entrepreneur".
British Comedy Guide, 14th December 2022Why won't Jack Dee do Taskmaster & other dream contestants
As Taskmaster's Series 14 champion is crowned and we discover the Series 15 cast, we draw up our wishlist for future contestants.
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 1st December 2022David Mitchell: When the BBC is dismembered, it'll be missed 45 seconds later
As his game show Outsiders returns, the star talks about comedy culture wars, the menace of social media and why the BBC must be saved.
Dorian Lynskey, i Newspaper, 11th November 2022David Mitchell: I know which of our unelected leaders I prefer
In adapting tradition to suit our times, King Charles III is showing he cares. Perhaps we should consider a return to an absolute monarchy.
David Mitchell, The Observer, 16th October 2022Review: The Upstart Crow at Apollo Theatre
Prices for some seats might be high, but those who are tempted would be more foolish than Falstaff to miss this comic delight.
Francis Nash, The Upcoming, 3rd October 2022Upstart Crow stage show review
Laugh-til-it-hurts panto pleasure.
Marianka Swain, The Telegraph, 3rd October 2022David Mitchell brings Outsiders back to Dave
Outsiders is returning for a second series on Dave with David Mitchell, featuring Jessica Hynes, Phil Wang, Joe Wilkinson, Maisie Adam, Fatiha El-Ghorri and Darren Harriott.
British Comedy Guide, 16th June 2022David Mitchell on acting, cancel culture and why the internet is evil
"I accept that you shouldn't be able to say whatever you like without people being able to reply but sometimes the consequences for people not liking a joke are disproportionate to the joke."
Steve Dinneen, City AM, 25th May 2022The Upstart Crow stage show to return
David Mitchell and Gemma Whelan will return to The Upstart Crow, the stage show spin-off from Ben Elton's TV sitcom.
British Comedy Guide, 16th May 2022