Harry Enfield
- 63 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, comedian and executive producer
Press clippings
Jazz Emu announces visual concept album Ego Death
Comedy musician Jazz Emu is releasing a "hubristic" visual concept album, a "self-indulgent" 30-minute music film featuring a host of comic talent, including Harry Enfield, Alex Horne, Al Roberts, Charly Clive, Ellen Robertson, Phil Dunning, Ed Jones and Will Hislop.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2024Harry Enfield sells London home for £11million after split from wife Lucy
He and his estranged wife, Lucy, bought the five-story house in Notting Hill, west London, for £6m in 2008, so they made a profit of almost £5m.
Richard Eden, Daily Mail, 27th September 2024Harry Enfield wins battle to go ahead with Grand Designs-style home makeover
Harry Enfield has won his battle with conservationists for a massive Grand Designs-style makeover of his historic £11million mansion.
The comedian, 62, sparked uproar over plans for an "enormous, over-bearing" and "very obtrusive" rear dormer window at his 19th Century terraced pad.
Alex Doyle, The Sun, 16th May 2024Harry Enfield's plans for his Loadsamoney £11 million home horrify the Notting Hill set
His talent for invention once seemed unstoppable, inspiring a cast of richly ludicrous characters, from Stavros the kebab shop owner and DJ 'Smashie' to Kevin the teenager and, perhaps most memorably of all, Loadsamoney, the shamelessly avaricious plasterer. But I can disclose that Harry Enfield's latest creative effort has been condemned not merely as 'perfectly foul' - a verdict bestowed on his various television personas by his own father - but as 'harmful' and 'damaging'.
Richard Eden, Daily Mail, 23rd April 2024The Windsors put "on hold" by Channel 4 after King's cancer diagnosis
The Windsors has been put "on hold" Channel 4 has confirmed to British Comedy Guide, with sensitivities around senior Royals' health reportedly mooted as the reason.
British Comedy Guide, 19th April 2024"I cheated on Harry Enfield then he cast me as a sex worker", admits Helen Lederer
Helen Lederer has opened up about her former relationship with Harry Enfield in the mid 80s which ended when he discovered she had been cheating on him.
Jane Warren and Sanjeeta Bains, The Mirror, 6th April 2024Harry Enfield steps down as director of his production company
Harry Enfield has stepped down as director of his production company after 12 years. The Harry & Paul star founded Balloon Entertainment in 2012 alongside Skins writer Bryan Elsley.
Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1st March 2024Harry Enfield and Simon Farnaby to guest star in Here We Go
Series 2 of Here We Go starts on BBC One on Friday 2nd February. The six-part series will feature guest stars including Harry Enfield, Simon Farnaby, Sophie Wu, Dolly Wells and Andrew Brooke.
British Comedy Guide, 18th January 2024Upstart Crow axed by the BBC, David Mitchell reveals
Upstart Crow will not be returning to the BBC, David Mitchell has revealed. Ben Elton's Shakespeare sitcom ran for three series on BBC Two, with three Christmas specials and a spin-off stage play. Mitchell has said that he would love to reprise his role as the Bard and appealed to other broadcasters to rescue the period sitcom.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2023We owe it all to Mike Yarwood, say pioneer impressionist's heirs
The 1970s star blazed the way for mass-audience satire in Britain. But is there an appetite for it now?
Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer, 10th September 2023