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Hugo Chegwin

Hugo Chegwin

  • Actor, writer and composer

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Tom Davis and Kurupt FM on their new sitcom The Curse

"We're at a place in history that will be remembered like the Eighties".

Craig McLean, The Independent, 6th February 2022

The Curse review

Retro heist sitcom is so good that it'll blow the bloody doors off.

Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 6th February 2022

The Curse, Channel 4, review

A slick Guy Ritchie-esque heist.

Rachael Sigee, i Newspaper, 6th February 2022

The Curse: a comedy supergroup is born!

The Kurupt FM crew and comedian Tom Davis have joined forces on Channel 4's new 1980s-set crime caper. They talk gold bullion, 7ft women - and why they dream of making their dads laugh.

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 3rd February 2022

The Curse review: Channel 4 comedy caper is an absolute riot

The creative forces behind Murder In Succesville and People Just Do Nothing combine for this excellent Channel 4 series.

Patrick Cremona, Radio Times, 1st February 2022

Hugo Chegwin and Big Zuu to star in new Dave sitcom Sneakerhead

Channel Dave has ordered Sneakerhead, a new three-part sitcom set in a sports shop. Hugo Chegwin and Big Zuu star.

British Comedy Guide, 17th January 2022

Mae Martin, Sarah Kendall and Aisling Bea's shows up for writing award

The Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Awards shortlist features Feel Good creators Mae Martin and Joe Hampson, Sarah Kendall (Frayed) and Aisling Bea (This Way Up).

British Comedy Guide, 7th December 2021

Allan Mustafa and Hugo Chegwin on the climate crisis

Kurupt FM stars Allan Mustafa and Hugo Chegwin, better known as MC Grindah and DJ Beats from the BAFTA-winning People Just Do Nothing, are tackling climate change in the latest episode of their podcast. Here, they tell Sky News why it's such an important issue to address.

Gemma Peplow, Sky News, 17th November 2021

How the gap between music and comedy has disappeared

Some of my favourite music of this year was made by a comedian, and some of my favourite comedy by musicians.

Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 29th September 2021

Tom Davis and PJDN team begin filming Channel 4 heist comedy The Curse

Tom Davis, Allan Mustafa, Steve Stamp and Hugo Chegwin write and star in Channel 4's 1980s crime caper The Curse.

British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2021

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