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The League Of Gentlemen. Image shows from L to R: Tubbs (Steve Pemberton), Edward (Reece Shearsmith), Mickey (Mark Gatiss), Pauline (Steve Pemberton), Ross (Reece Shearsmith), Auntie Val (Mark Gatiss). Copyright: BBC
The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

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The League of Gentlemen Live Again! review

Royston Vasey is starting to feel like a cul-de-sac.

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 25th August 2018

The story behind The League of Gentlemen's characters

Today, the creepy townsfolk of Royston Vasey are taking to the road for the first time in 12 years.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 6th August 2018

The League of Gentlemen: laughing in the dark

Twenty years ago "four northern lads" brought their blackly comic vision of small-town life to our screens. Now The League of Gentlemen are back to expose the shadowy heart of England.

Kate Mossman, The New Statesman, 25th July 2018

When good TV goes bad: The League of Gentlemen Series 3

After two successful seasons, the eccentric sketch show adopted an ambitious concept for the third - at the expense of its best gags.

JR Moores, The Guardian, 8th January 2018

The League of Gentlemen Anniversary Specials review

The three Anniversary Specials were special in every possible sense of the word and a wonderful expression of and tribute to The League of Gentlemen's abiding love for their unique and unforgettable creation.

Dodo's Words, 1st January 2018

The League of Gentlemen Anniversary Specials review

15 years since the last series aired and 20 years since the comedy troupe came to be, The League of Gentlemen reunited for a brief, but brilliant visit to the wonderfully twisted town of Royston Vasey.

Anneka Honeyball, The National Student, 26th December 2017

The League of Gentlemen: did the revival work?

From its Brexit undertones and resurrection of Legz Akimbo, to Pauline's precious pens and the return of Pop, the three-night trip return to Royston Vasey packed a lot in. How was it for you?

Daniel Martin, The Guardian, 22nd December 2017

The League of Gentlemen, BBC2 review

Triumphant return of iconic dark comedy.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 21st December 2017

The League Of Gentlemen series 4 episode 3 review

The League Of Gentlemen anniversary specials were an absolute triumph.

Den Of Geek, 21st December 2017

The League Of Gentlemen special episode 3 review

An impeccably bonkers farewell.

Adam Starkey, Metro, 21st December 2017

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