Keith Watson
- Reviewer
Press clippings
Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish, review
While it can feel like the world has rocked off its axis during its absence, the U&Dave favourite has scarcely changed at all.
Keith Watson, The Telegraph, 24th February 2025Changing Ends Series 2 review
Oliver Savell, who plays the young Carr, is a remarkable comic talent, and this poignant series is the breath of fresh air TV comedy needed.
Keith Watson, The Telegraph, 13th July 2024Me And The Voice In My Head review
Joe Tracini finds humour in the darkest of places.
Keith Watson, The Telegraph, 13th May 2024Brassic review
Raucous Northern gem is the funniest show you're not watching.
Keith Watson, The Telegraph, 28th September 2023TV review: In My Skin
High school dramas featuring Geeks getting ghosted by Populars but finding a way to survive their school years are ten a penny but In My Skin, set in a believably grotty Welsh secondary school, does bring some fresh twists to the prom party.
Keith Watson, Metro, 1st April 2020Hitmen review
Killing people - is it funny? Not just now, when the news is filled with a rising death toll, but ever? I was racking my brain on that one as I gritted my teeth through the painful opening episode of Hitmen, in which Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc set out to show they can still cut it in comedy after veering off into presenting travelogues and the like.
Keith Watson, Metro, 25th March 2020Review: Ardal O'Hanlon
Ardal O'Hanlon is an angry man, though you might not think it from the merry twinkle in his eye. There he is, playing the genial Irishman to the manor born with witty quips and a sly taste for life's absurdities. But underneath there's a volcano waiting to erupt: a polite volcano, but a volcano nevertheless.
Keith Watson, Metro, 23rd February 2020Sixty Seconds with Phil Cornwell
The comedian and Dead Ringers impressionist, 61, talks Alan Partridge, Mick Jagger and his new alter ego.
Keith Watson, Metro, 29th July 2019Lesley Manville interview
Lesley Manville on laughs, love and saying goodbye.
Keith Watson, Metro, 15th May 2019Matt Berry on his new Brexit comedy
'I've never wanted to do comedy with a message, I've never been interested in that. Comedy is about taking you out of your situation, for me. It's absurd and it's escapist.'
Keith Watson, Metro, 25th March 2019