Graham Linehan
- 56 years old
- Irish
- Writer and director
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Graham Linehan on the art of the risky joke
There's a difference between transgressive comedy and hiding racism in plain sight argues the Father Ted writer.
Graham Linehan, Radio Times, 14th April 2018Motherland to return for Series 2
BBC Two sitcom Motherland is to return for a second series, Sharon Horgan has revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2018The complete A to Z of Father Ted
Today marks 20 years since the sad death of Dermot Morgan - beloved to millions of comedy fans as Father Ted
Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 28th February 2018When comedy double acts split
David Baddiel, Andy Zaltzman, Richard Herring and other comics on fame, failure and friendship.
Simon Parkin, The Guardian, 27th January 2018Graham Linehan confirms IT Crowd is set for US remake
Writer is on board for NBC's 'reimagining' of the British comedy, which will be the channel's third attempt to deliver the show to an American audience.
The Guardian, 15th December 2017Graham Linehan to oversee third attempt at The IT Crowd USA
American TV network NBC is to pilot a remake of The IT Crowd. It will be the third attempt to bring Graham Linehan's sitcom to the USA, but this time the creator is involved in the process.
British Comedy Guide, 15th December 2017The 20 best TV comedies of 2017
Here - in no particular order - are the 20 best shows from 2017.
Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 11th December 2017Motherland, episode 5 review
Kevin's useless, lovable goof shtick has worn thin.
Alexandra Pollard, The Telegraph, 5th December 2017Motherland, series 1
Watching Motherland feels somewhat like how I imagine it feels to watch a car crash unfold. But this is disaster comedy that never takes the easy route.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 3rd December 2017Vicious middle-class competitive parenting became a painfully sharp sitcom in the hands of Linehan, Horgan et al, with national treasure Diane Morgan its careless hero.
The Guardian, 30th November 2017