Press clippings
Mackenzie Crook to direct Series 2 of The Change
Mackenzie Crook will direct the second series of Bridget Christie's The Change, with filming beginning this July.
British Comedy Guide, 25th June 2024Comedians confirmed among Pointless guest hosts
Comedians including Chris Ramsey, Josh Widdicombe, Phil Wang, and Desiree Burch are to guest host the next series of Pointless. The line-up also includes Mel Giedroyc, Liza Tarbuck, Hugh Dennis, and Ellie Taylor.
Chortle, 29th January 2024Bridget Christie writing a second series of The Change for Channel 4
Bridget Christie has begun writing a second series of her acclaimed Channel 4 comedy drama The Change, though she says the broadcaster has only commissioned scripts for three more episodes and has yet to confirm a full recommission.
British Comedy Guide, 7th November 2023Brassic Series 6 now filming
Filming has started on the sixth series of Brassic, Sky's hit comedy drama about a group of friends living in Lancashire.
British Comedy Guide, 4th October 2023Upstart Crow axed by the BBC, David Mitchell reveals
Upstart Crow will not be returning to the BBC, David Mitchell has revealed. Ben Elton's Shakespeare sitcom ran for three series on BBC Two, with three Christmas specials and a spin-off stage play. Mitchell has said that he would love to reprise his role as the Bard and appealed to other broadcasters to rescue the period sitcom.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2023The Change review
Great gags, a terrific cast . . . and a full frontal Paul Whitehouse!
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 22nd June 2023The Change review
Bridget Christie's self-penned sitcom is certainly distinctive, while at the same time touching on quite a few familiar sitcom tropes.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st June 2023The Change review
Much of the advance publicity for The Change has focussed on its menopausal aspect - no surprise given the title and how rare it is for that time of life to be a storyline, especially a positive one.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 21st June 2023The Change review
Bridget Christie's super-cool menopause comedy is like nothing else on TV.
Ellen E Jones, The Guardian, 21st June 2023The Change review
Bridget Christie's comedy celebrates the weirder side of the menopause.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 21st June 2023