Hugh Dennis
- 62 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and comedian
Press clippings Page 9
Not Going Out to return... with three kids
The BBC has confirmed Lee Mack's hit sitcom Not Going Out is to return for an eight series, but with changes. The new run will see Lee and Lucy looking after three young children.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2016Interview: Hugh Dennis
Comedian and actor Hugh came to fame as one quarter of The Mary Whitehouse Experience in the 1990s and has since gone on to star in BBC One's award-winning sitcom Outnumbered, BBC Two's satirical panel show Mock The Week and BBC Radio 4's The Now Show.
Nick McGrath, The Daily Express, 23rd July 2016Fleabag: a gloriously rude update of Bridget Jones
Is eye-popping female sex comedy your sort of thing? If not, best look away now.
Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 21st July 2016Andy Murray wins another trophy - this one from MTW
The Wimbledon champion took home the Mock the Week trophy after appearing in the audience watching the show.
Mark Jefferies, The Mirror, 13th July 2016The 15th series of the panel show perennial continues. With the hardcore crew reduced to just Dara O Briain and team captain Hugh Dennis, the combative atmosphere of previous seasons has receded even further. If the flurry of punchlines used to feel like comedic mixed martial arts, now there is more of a swingball vibe. Rob Beckett, Gary Delaney, Ed Gamble, Zoe Lyons and Rhys James are the guests putting topical events through the wringer in search of zingers.
Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 1st July 2016Review, Mock The Week, BBC2
"I hate people who phone me up just to complain about the weather, which is how I lost my job with mountain rescue." - Gary Delaney.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th June 2016BBC Three orders Fleabag series
BBC Three has ordered Fleabag, a six-part comedy series from Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the creator of Channel 4's Crashing.
British Comedy Guide, 20th April 2016Not Going Out to return for Series 8
Lee Mack's hit sitcom Not Going Out is to return for an eighth series.
British Comedy Guide, 24th March 2016Hugh Dennis to front The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
Hugh Dennis will host The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread, a new panel show pilot in which guests will put forward their answer to that question.
British Comedy Guide, 10th November 2015Audible creates 5 sitcom pilots
Audible, the company that sells audio downloads, has produced five free British sitcom pilots. Stars include Kevin Eldon, Felicity Montagu and Hugh Dennis.
British Comedy Guide, 6th July 2015