Gabby Best
- Actor, writer and comedian
Press clippings
Alan Carr sitcom Changing Ends returning for two more series
ITV has confirmed the recommission of sitcom Changing Ends. Based on stand-up Alan Carr's own childhood, two new series have been ordered.
British Comedy Guide, 6th November 2024Changing Ends Series 2 is coming this summer
ITV has confirmed the second series of Changing Ends, the sitcom based on Alan Carr's childhood, will be available to stream this summer, and will also air on ITV1.
British Comedy Guide, 1st May 2024Changing Ends review
Changing Ends beams with warmth despite - or more likely because of - the endemic 1980s homophobia which forms its backdrop. Dropped into this world, like a naive alien, is a camp, buck-toothed, socially awkward child, misunderstood by almost everyone and ostracised by most of them.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 1st June 2023Changing Ends review
A laugh-out-loud autobiographical comedy with a lot of heart.
Morgan Cormack, Radio Times, 31st May 2023Dreamland review
Lily Allen's TV acting debut is nothing to write home about.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 6th April 2023Dreamland review
This Lily Allen comedy is a breath of fresh air.
Kate Rice, Evening Standard, 5th April 2023Alan Carr sitcom Changing Ends begins filming
Filming has now commenced on Changing Ends, the new six-part sitcom based on Alan Carr's childhood in Northampton.
British Comedy Guide, 27th January 2023Comedies announced for Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Monday night shows will start on August 17 with Rob Beckett, followed by Jimmy Carr (Aug 24) and Russell Brand (Sept 14) and Kerry Godliman, Judi Love and Russell Kane on Sept 21. Two further gigs will take place on September 7 at 6pm and 9pm and will feature Suzi Ruffell, Sindhu Vee, Olga Koch and Gabby Best with more names to be announced - the shows will have different line-ups.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th July 2020Theatre and comedy picks to kick off your 2019 Fringe
One of the leading refugee theatre groups in the UK, the inside scoop on Fake News, an 80s power ballad cabaret and tragi-comedic stand-up character comedy from the Big Apple are among the top picks below to get you started as the fringe festival unfolds.
Katy Davies, Entertainment Focus, 30th July 2019Live Review: Canned Laughter
I've been to hundreds of mixed bill nights over the past thirty years, because christ I'm old, but this was up there with the very, very best of them.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 1st April 2019