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Hermione Corfield

  • Actor

Press clippings Page 10

Fortnum protest inspires new Fringe comedy

A bassoonist has become an unlikely political figurehead after writing a comedy show based on the sit-in tax protest at Fortnum & Mason in March.

Alistair Foster, Evening Standard, 18th August 2011

Tim Key spills the beans on his latest show, Mastersult

Edinburgh Comedy Award-winner Tim Key is talking about his first steps into stand-up, saying how much he hated it.

Gary Flockhart, The Scotsman, 18th August 2011

Arabella Weir: My greatest mistake

Arabella Weir added a cutting comment about someone in an email ... then accidentally copied them in.

Anna Tims, The Guardian, 7th May 2011

Peter Kay named Greatest British Comedian in poll

Peter Kay has been voted the Greatest British Comedian in a national study to celebrate 250 years of Great British Spirit.

Female First, 6th April 2011

Sandi Toksvig and Sue Perkins test out the audience

Imaginative new comedy show is at Arts Theatre before an appearance at the Telegraph Hay Festival.

The Telegraph, 4th March 2011

Mrs Brown's Boys: BBC One's latest foul-mouthed sitcom

BBC One's new sitcom featuring Irish comedian Brendan O'Carroll may startle viewers with its frequent use of the f-word.

The Telegraph, 21st February 2011

Viewers protest at Lucas and Walliams's 'minstrel show'

Thousands of viewers have complained that the Christmas Day show by comedy duo Matt Lucas and David Walliams on BBC1 was racist.

Simon Cable, Daily Mail, 28th December 2010

Todd Margaret is TV's latest bad boss

As new sitcom The Increasingly Poor Decisions Of Todd Margaret debuts on More4, former management consultant David Craig assesses TV's management gurus.

Ben Marshall, The Guardian, 13th November 2010

Fry leads protest tweets against Twitter joke verdict

Broadcaster reiterates offer to pay fine handed to man convicted of 'menace' for threatening to blow up an airport in a Twitter joke.

Josh Halliday, The Guardian, 11th November 2010

Phone hacking: Steve Coogan latest star to take action

Moves come over alleged phone hacking by News of the World.

Nick Davies, The Guardian, 14th September 2010

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