British Comedy Guide

Jasper Rees

  • Writer and journalist

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Dodger review

Please, Sir! We want more, more, more of this fizzingly witty Dickens adaptation.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 3rd December 2023

Evil Genius With Russell Kane review

The comedian's popular podcast about divisive historical figures has been transported to TV, kicking off with a debate on Churchill's legacy.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 20th November 2023

Boat Story review

The Williams brothers bring Tarantino-esque gore to Yorkshire.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 19th November 2023

Lenny Henry: One Of A Kind, review

His achievements deserve more than a hagiography.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 26th October 2023

Why Richard Ayoade is too clever to be cancelled

A Graham Linehan book blurb has made the painfully shy comic an unlikely hate figure for trans activists. Have they picked the wrong target?

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 15th September 2023

Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, BBC Two, review

This Beckettian bromance should go on and on.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 3rd September 2023

Johnny Flynn and Roisin Gallagher interview

Sky Atlantic's charming, absurd new romcom The Lovers isn't just about the sparks between its leads - it's in love with Belfast, too.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 2nd September 2023

Screw review

When TV is this gripping, who cares if it's realistic?

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 30th August 2023

Starstruck's Rose Matafeo: 'I don't die after every break-up'

The creator of the hit BBC comedy, about to return for its third season, talks going from the Fringe to prime-time TV - and dating comedians.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 19th August 2023

Ed Byrne: 'My brother would have wanted me to make jokes about his death'

Ahead of his new Edinburgh Fringe show, the comedian talks about dealing with grief and finding the light in life's darkest moments.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 19th July 2023

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