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TV review: Mum, BBC2

In the third and final series of Mum, beautifully written and directed by Stefan Golaszewski, Cathy and co are well and truly out of their suburban comfort zone.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th May 2019

Mum: Is there hope for a happy ending?

You might not expect a sitcom about a grieving widow's love life to be the brainchild of a man under 40 but BBC Two's Mum isn't your usual comedy drama.

Emma Saunders, BBC, 9th May 2019

I Talk Telly Award nominations published

Nominees for TV blog I Talk Telly's 2018 awards have been revealed, with the final series of ITV's Benidorm amongst those leading the running.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd November 2018

No Offence: a distasteful end to a promising series

Far too many films and TV shows exploit rape as a dramatic device. Anarchic police procedural No Offence (Channel 4) concluded with not one but two such sexual violence storylines in a confused and misfiring finale.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 18th October 2018

Review: No Offence returns and we couldn't be happier.

On a beautiful September's evening, I along with an audience of lucky people and cast members attended the premiere screening of the opening episode of No Offence series three and a cast Q&A (more on that this week)

Michael Lee, The Custard TV, 13th September 2018

Mum: season two finale review

Would Cathy and Michael's on-off romance finally be well and truly on? The finale kept us guessing till the end.

Sarah Hughes, The Guardian, 27th March 2018

Mum, episode 6, Fireworks Night, BBC2 review

This episode is ultimately about Cathy and Michael.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th March 2018

Mum, series two: ending that doesn't disappoint

Oh, Cathy, Oh, Michael. What sheer televisual joy.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 27th March 2018

Will sitcom's odd couple bow out with a kiss?

It has made us weep, laugh and scream. As Mum concludes, Lesley Manville and Peter Mullan explain why its slow-burn romance is so compelling.

Sarah Hughes, The Guardian, 26th March 2018

Lisa McGrillis interview

Mum's Lisa McGrillis spills the beans on this next week's finale and why the show has become one of TV's best-loved comedies.

Caren Clark, What's On TV, 20th March 2018

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