British Comedy Guide
Dreaming Whilst Black. Maurice (Demmy Ladipo). Credit: BBC, Big Deal Films
Demmy Ladipo

Demmy Ladipo

  • Stand-up comedian and actor

Press clippings

Count Abdulla cancelled

ITV has said it will not be commissioning a second series of its new sitcom Count Abdulla.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd May 2024

Dreaming Whilst Black: leave it to the Brits to revitalise TV comedy

After finding success in the UK, this hilarious, unique import arrives stateside - and it deserves as much attention as possible.

Coleman Spilde, The Daily Beast, 8th September 2023

Dreaming Whilst Black review

This sharp comedy rings mostly true, is funny, engaging... and incredibly Black.

Precious Adesina, Evening Standard, 7th August 2023

Dreaming Whilst Black review

Comedy so good, you want to savour it.

Morgan Cormack, Radio Times, 24th July 2023

BBC's Dreaming Whilst Black isn't a comedy about black excellence - but thriving in spite of it

In Dreaming Whilst Black, there really aren't any "safe" career choices for any Black person "working out of Babylon."

L'Oréal Blackett, Refinery 29, 24th July 2023

Dreaming Whilst Black series casting announced

Dani Moseley, Demmy Ladipo, Rachel Adedeji and babirye bukilwa will join Adjani Salmon in the Dreaming Whilst Black series, with Isy Suttie and Peter Serafinowicz amongst the supporting cast.

British Comedy Guide, 28th June 2023

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