James Rampton
- Journalist and reviewer
Press clippings Page 3
Rupert Grint interview
The actor returns to the spotlight in black comedy Sick Note, in a role that could hardly be more different from his character Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films.
James Rampton, The Independent, 6th November 2017Rupert Grint interview
The actor returns to the spotlight in black comedy Sick Note, in a role that could hardly be more different from his character Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films.
James Rampton, The Independent, 6th November 2017Greg Davies returns to Man Down: 'It's therapeutic'
Watching Man Down's inept schoolteacher is therapeutic, says Greg Davies. It's good to see someone struggle more than you.
James Rampton, The Daily Express, 14th October 2017Hugh Bonneville interview
Hugh Bonneville on BBC sitcom, Downton Abbey movie and selfies.
James Rampton, The Independent, 13th September 2017David Mitchell: Shakespeare, a classic sitcom character
David Mitchell strikes comedy gold as the put-upon Will Shakespeare in a new series of BBC comedy Upstart Crow.
James Rampton, The Daily Express, 9th September 2017Interview: Upstart Crow's David Mitchell
Ben Elton's sitcom about Shakespeare, Upstart Crow, which stars Mitchell as The Bard and returns for a second series on BBC2, might be his best work since Blackadder.
James Rampton, The Independent, 6th September 2017Jack Whitehall on 'Decline and Fall'
Jack Whitehall had hoped that his period drama debut might start with something a bit more distinguished than this. But no, in the very first sequence of BBC1's Decline and Fall, his character, the hapless theology student Paul Pennyfeather, is stripped of all his clothes by marauding members of the Bollinger Club.
James Rampton, i Newspaper, 21st March 2017Harry Hill interview
'I watch myself thinking, how did I get away with that?'
James Rampton, i Newspaper, 2nd March 2017Miranda Hart interview
Miranda Hart has a confession to make. Despite her enormous worldwide success, the British comedian admits that she still has moments of insecurity.
James Rampton, Stuff.co.nz, 16th December 2016Kevin Bishop went extreme Method in preparing role
BBC Two's fly-on-the-wall mockumentary Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back stars Kevin Bishop as the Ukip leader - another in a long line of actors impersonating celebrated politicians.
James Rampton, The Independent, 26th October 2016