Press clippings Page 19
Preview - Bounty Hunters
Jack Whitehall does what he seems to best at: playing middle/upper class fools who are clearly out of their depth.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 25th October 2017It is hard to imagine an more odd couple than Jack Whitehall in maximum mimsy mode and Do the Right Thing's spitfire Rosie Perez, the chalk-and-gelignite pairing at the heart of Sky1's madcap new action comedy. Whitehall plays bumbling student Barnaby who, while minding his dad's antiques shop, gets embroiled in a plot involving looted Syrian treasure. Enter Nina: a streetwise Brooklyn skip-tracer with some special skills and her own covert agenda.
Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 25th October 2017Jack Whitehall At Large review
But with both this special and Travels With My Father, on Netflix, and the clear transatlantic appeal of his new Sky comedy Bounty Hunters, maybe that longed-for Stateside success won't elude him for long.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 24th October 2017Jack Whitehall feared for his life after ALOTO crash
I can reveal paramedics rushed to a racing track in Essex after Jack's co-star Freddie rammed his car into a wall at 70mph.
Dan Wootton, The Sun, 16th October 2017Jack Whitehall's Travels sees the posh banter fly
The travel show gives a hilarious insight into the relationship between the comedian and his openly critical father Michael, and I'm already looking forward to the rest.
Ian Hyland, The Mirror, 5th October 2017Review: Travels With My Father, Episode 3
There are some nice moments here when Jack gets to show off his fancy footwork, playing soccer with a team who live on an island and don't even have a grass pitch.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th September 2017Jack Whitehall: Travels With My Father review
Michael's intransigence and Jack's baiting of his dyed-in-the-wool views make for plenty of funny moments.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd September 2017Review: Travels With My Father, Netflix
It's a familiar travelogue format but a very watchable one.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd September 2017Filming begins on Good Omens
Production is underway on Good Omens, the new TV series based on the book by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. The series stars Michael Sheen and David Tennant.
British Comedy Guide, 18th September 2017Radio Times TV 100
Who are the hottest talents on television now? RadioTimes.com asked some of the most powerful TV executives and broadcasting bigwigs in Britain to name the stars they believe have had an exceptional 12 months.
Radio Times, 18th September 2017