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Diane Morgan

Diane Morgan

  • English
  • Actor, writer, director and comedian

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Motherland has ended

Diane Morgan has confirmed that BBC sitcom Motherland will not be returning for another series.

British Comedy Guide, 27th March 2024

Diane Morgan: "I don't think there's enough stupid comedy"

The Motherland actress and woman behind Philomena Cunk is one of Britain's biggest entertainment stars. As she returns with her sitcom, Mandy, she tells Ben Dowell why daftness is important.

Ben Dowell, The Times, 26th March 2024

The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin review

I'm delighted to say it's an absolute hoot. A rip-roaringly silly absolute hoot.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd March 2024

The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin review

The Mighty Boosh star brings his usual chaotic whimsy to this show about a would-be highwayman - but even a cast packed with comic geniuses can't remove the stench of "Will this do?"

Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 1st March 2024

Philomena Cunk to return in BBC special Cunk's Quest For Meaning

BBC Two will broadcast Cunk's Quest For Meaning, a one-off 75 minute special in which Diane Morgan will reprise her role as Philomena Cunk to try and discover the meaning of life.

British Comedy Guide, 5th February 2024

Mandy Series 3 cast & first look

A first look and casting details for the third series of Mandy have been revealed, as filming begins.

British Comedy Guide, 19th October 2023

Withnail And I: How a Beatle-funded comedy about alcoholic actors became a cult classic

The boozy British comedy classic was produced by Beatle George Harrison and made stars out of Richard E Grant and Paul McGann, but its initial cinema release went almost unnoticed. Nick Duerden looks at the film's chequered road to cult status.

Nick Duerden, The Independent, 10th September 2023

Funny Women Awards celebrate 20 years with Radio 4 retrospective

The Funny Women Awards celebrates its twentieth anniversary with a retrospective history on Radio 4, presented by Kerry Godliman. 20 Years Of Funny Women features archive performances and interviews with Jo Brand, Diane Morgan, Zoe Lyons, Rachel Parris, Sindhu Vee and more.

British Comedy Guide, 5th September 2023

Hugh Bonneville to play villain in Noel Fielding's Dick Turpin comedy

Hugh Bonneville plays the villain in The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin, Noel Fielding's Dick Turpin comedy for Apple TV+, leading an all-star comedy cast that also includes Asim Chaudhry, Tamsin Greig and Mark Heap.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2023

Gold to celebrate 25 years of The Royle Family

Gold is re-editing its 2010 documentary about The Royle Family to mark the forthcoming 25th anniversary of the sitcom.

British Comedy Guide, 1st August 2023

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