British Comedy Guide
Earl Cave
Earl Cave

Earl Cave

  • Actor

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Days Of The Bagnold Summer, Blu-ray review

A subdued and sweet-natured coming of (middle) age comedy from first time director Simon Bird.

John Parker, Entertainment Focus, 1st May 2022

Days of the Bagnold Summer (2020) review

A feel good and sweet natured British film focusing on the strained relationship between a mother and her 15-year-old son.

Sarah Morris, The Fan Carpet, 9th June 2020

Review: Days of the Bagnold Summer

Actor Simon Bird makes his directorial debut with a well-fashioned but familiar comedy.

Emma Simmonds, The List, 8th June 2020

Days of the Bagnold Summer review

The first-time director spins a bittersweet tale of family strife, starring Earl Cave in a breakout role.

Nick Levine, NME, 8th June 2020

Days of the Bagnold Summer review

Simon Bird's debut feature captures the comedy and tragedy in the lives of a single mother and her stroppy teenage son, writes Mark Kermode.

Mark Kermode, The Observer, 7th June 2020

Movie review - Days of the Bagnold Summer (2019)

Minor-key and understated to a fault, Days of the Bagnold Summer is an accomplished directorial debut for Bird.

Tom Beasley, Flickering Myth, 7th June 2020

Days of the Bagnold Summer review

If, like me, you are a huge appreciator of comic books and the music of Belle and Sebastian then Simon Bird's directorial debut is an easy sell.

Rich Johnson, The Digital Fix, 5th June 2020

Days of the Bagnold Summer review

Earl Cave and Monica Dolan are a delight in this charming comedy directed by The Inbetweeners' Simon Bird.

Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 4th June 2020

Days of the Bagnold Summer review

A charmingly relatable take on our cancelled summer holidays.

Tim Robey, The Telegraph, 4th June 2020

Simon Bird on Days of the Bagnold Summer

Director Simon Bird, plus stars Monica Dolan and Earl Cave talk about capturing awkward family tensions in the new British comedy.

Eddie Harrison, The List, 9th March 2020

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