British Comedy Guide
Liam Williams
Liam Williams

Liam Williams

  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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BBC Three orders new sitcom from Liam Williams

Liam Williams will star in Ladhood, a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age sitcom series for BBC Three.

British Comedy Guide, 28th February 2019

Review: 'This Time with Alan Partridge' is a triumph

Even when Alan's keeping his mouth shut, there are plenty of laughs to be had from his forced smiles and the look of absolute terror in his eyes at being on live TV. Not to mention the silent fury on his face when his co-host steals a joke he said off-air.

Sophie Davies, The Custard TV, 26th February 2019

Sheeps, Soho Theatre review

Friendship, fake gurus and fun.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 19th February 2019

Is stand-up comedy doomed?

Whether it's censorship, problematic tweets or #MeToo, comics are being scrutinised like never before. Is there a 'new sense of panic' in the industry?

Stuart Jeffries, The Guardian, 19th January 2019

Comedian of the Month #54, Liam Williams

Leeds comic Liam Williams has an acerbic demeanour; a comic voice that the ear can't help but listen to.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 15th January 2019

Top 10 comedy shows of 2018

We had volcanic eruptions from Nish Kumar, open-heart anguish from Jessie Cave and cold lasagne from James Acaster. But no one could beat the wild blazing brilliance of Flight of the Conchords

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 18th December 2018

Cast revealed for BBC Three comedy drama Back To Life

The cast list for Daisy Haggard and Laura Solon's forthcoming BBC Three comedy drama series Back To Life has been confirmed, with filming now underway. Stars include Geraldine James, Richard Durden, Jo Martin, Jamie Michie, Christine Bottomley, Adeel Akhtar and Liam Williams.

British Comedy Guide, 15th November 2018

Why the 'cringe com' reigns

Whether it's cult films or the mockumentary style perfected by The Office, why do we seek discomfort from our comedies?

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 12th November 2018

Liam Williams wraps up his mockumentary satire of YouTube berks by finally arriving at the Likeys awards, where the story of far-right crybabies spreading poison through vlogs comes rather earnestly to a head. Before that are more fine spoofs of baffling sub-genres: tonight, the erotic itch of ASMR.

Jack Seale, The Guardian, 12th October 2018

Pls Like: the comedy that catches YouTube's dark side

Liam Williams's well-observed mockumentary digs into the real-life furores surrounding vloggers like PewDiePie and Logan Paul in its daring second series

Hannah J Davies, The Guardian, 27th September 2018

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