Hugo Chegwin
- Actor, writer and composer
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Kurupting The Industry review
This documentary on the story behind the Bafta-winning show about pirate radio is shameless puffery - but is no poorer for it.
Benji Wilson, The Telegraph, 11th August 2021On the set of the People Just Do Nothing movie
The Kurupt FM crew are back in a big screen, fish-out-of-water adventure set in Japan, complete with lots of eye-wateringly tight DayGlo Lycra.
Alexi Duggins, The Guardian, 10th August 2021TV preview: The People Just Do Nothing Story
On the face of it, a comedy about a group of very unlikely lads running a pirate radio station in Brentford, west London, sounds as though it might not be the average middle-aged woman's Americano (your previewer being the MAW in question). I mean, drum and bass, garage music, Brentford, tracky bottoms and baseball caps? But funny is funny.
Alison Rowat, The Herald, 7th August 2021People Just Do Nothing documentary coming to BBC
The stars of People Just Do Nothing have reunited to make a documentary about their rise from internet obscurity to television popularity and upcoming feature film Big In Japan, for a new BBC Three documentary, Kurupting The Industry: The People Just Do Nothing Story.
British Comedy Guide, 20th July 2021Kurupt FM wins Best Comedy Podcast 2021
The Kurupt FM Podkast won the Best Comedy Podcast title at the British Podcast Awards 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 12th July 2021Best Comedy Podcast nominees announced
Beef And Dairy Network, Dear Joan And Jericha, Hidden Ireland, Kurupt FM, Poppy Hillstead Has Entered The Chat and SeanceCast have been nominated for Best Comedy Podcast in the British Podcast Awards 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 28th May 2021Hugo Chegwin interview
The actor, writer and People Just Do Nothing star on the things that make him laugh the most.
The Guardian, 30th April 2021Kurupt FM on swapping music for podcasting
As the crew behind Brentford's premier pirate radio station release a second series of their audio show, Rich Pelley joins them at their HQ for an afternoon rant.
Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 13th November 2020Channel 4 orders retro crime comedy from People Just Do Nothing team
Channel 4 has ordered a series of The Curse, a crime-based comedy drama from the team behind People Just Do Nothing.
British Comedy Guide, 20th October 2020People Just Do Nothing team take gym comedy to BBC
The People Just Do Nothing team are piloting Peacock, a comedy set in a gym. Thomas Gray stars as the instructor training his selfie-obsessed clients.
British Comedy Guide, 30th September 2020