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Julian Barratt

Julian Barratt

  • 56 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

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Video: Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby's comedy heroes

To celebrate the release of Mindhorn in UK cinemas, we sat down with Barratt and Farnaby for a brief chat - but rather than simply throw questions at them in the standard junket set-up, we got them to interview each other about their comedy heroes.

Little White Lies, 4th May 2017

Mindhorn review

Julian Barratt's 'bionic Bergerac' spoof isn't quite as mighty as the Boosh.

Tim Robey, The Telegraph, 4th May 2017

Mindhorn review

The script is packed with good lines.

Donald Clarke, The Irish Times, 4th May 2017

Mindhorn review

The skill is in Barratt's ability to make a true comic hero out of Mindhorn.

Jamie Neish, Cine-Vue, 4th May 2017

Mindhorn review

It's engaging and funny enough but can't ever quite shake off the suspicion that it's an idea stretched beyond its means - a story better suited to the small screen than to the cinema.

Geoffrey Macnab, The Independent, 4th May 2017

Mindhorn review

Julian Barratt elevates an amusing cop show satire.

Matthew Turner, i Newspaper, 4th May 2017

Julian Barratt interview

Mindhorn's Julian Barratt on the legacy of The Mighty Boosh, Nathan Barley and the new series of Flowers.

Daniel Dylan Wray, The Independent, 4th May 2017

Mindhorn review

There are enough laughs from the characters, if not the plot, to make for an entertaining 90 minutes.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd May 2017

Review: Mindhorn

Julian Barratt gives the finest comedy performance of his career in this hilarious caper.

Adam Woodward, Little White Lies, 3rd May 2017

Video: Julian Barratt talks 'silly' new comedy Mindhorn

Julian Barratt says new detective comedy Mindhorn is 'silly' and not 'surreal'.

Reuters, 3rd May 2017

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