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John Finnemore

John Finnemore

  • 47 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

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Why John Finnemore is the funniest man on the radio

The comedian talks the return of his Radio 4 sketch show, why audio is cool again and solving the world's hardest literary puzzle.

Helen Brown, The Telegraph, 25th May 2024

Roger Allam amongst cast for Brighton-based comedy film Promenade

Promenade - a comedy film about the residents of a Brighton apartment block - will feature actors including Roger Allam, Anna Chancellor, Doon Mackichan and John Finnemore.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd April 2024

Good Omens Series 2 review

David Tennant and Michael Sheen's chemistry make this a hit.

Nick Hilton, The Independent, 28th July 2023

Good Omens Series 2 review

With an excellent cast and imagination to spare, Good Omens season two is a warm hug of a TV show.

Juliette Harrisson, Den Of Geek, 28th July 2023

Good Omens Series 2 review

Have David Tennant and Michael Sheen really only been a double act since 2019?

Jack Seale, The Guardian, 28th July 2023

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme to return in 2023

John Finnemore has confirmed that his Souvenir Programme is returning to Radio 4 in 2023 for a new special.

British Comedy Guide, 10th February 2023

Good Omens Series 2 confirmed

It's been confirmed that Good Omens is due to return for a second series, with David Tennant and Michael Sheen reprising their roles as Crowley and Aziraphale. Six new episodes will be filmed in Scotland later this year.

British Comedy Guide, 29th June 2021

John Finnemore on how to listen to Series 9

This series is rather different from the previous eight series. I'm very proud of it, and I'd love you to hear it. However, it turns out to be one of those shows where it takes a couple of episodes to get into it... but I think it's fair to say the people who do get into it REALLY get into it.

John Finnemore's Blog, 28th June 2021

The complete timeline of Souvenir Programme series nine

Well, since you ask me for a final timeline for the events of John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme, Series 9, we now have had a hundred and twenty-two years of family history of the Noones, the Nightingales, the Wilkinsons, the Goldings and the Goldfarbs, from John Finnemore and his troop, here's my best stab at creating a chronology, with advice, corrections, and additions from many.

Rich Johnston, Bleeding Cool, 11th June 2021

Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius

As the final episode of the mind-bending tragi-comedy sketch show airs, Jonn Elledge speaks to its creator about the genesis of a show born of limitations.

Jonn Elledge, The Big Issue, 10th June 2021

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