British Comedy Guide

Lois Chimimba

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Still Up axed after single series

Apple TV+ has reportedly opted not to renew Still Up, the comedy series starring Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts.

British Comedy Guide, 24th May 2024

Fern Brady & fellow comedians dominate The List magazine's Hot 100

Comedians dominate Scottish culture magazine The List's Hot 100 creative movers and shakers, with Fern Brady in the number 2 position, Marjolein Robertson at 3 and Kieran Hodgson at 9.

British Comedy Guide, 30th November 2023

Still Up review

This is a chemistry-packed show about two friends who can't sleep, so phone chat through the night. The leads' charisma will pull you through to the final episodes - where things get really meaty.

Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 22nd September 2023

Brennan Reece pilots BBC 3 comedy Step 9 about alcoholism recovery

Brennan Reece and actor Dawn Sievewright are piloting Step 9, an anarchic BBC Three comedy drama about "real, flawed people" in alcoholism recovery in Glasgow, with the pair writing and co-starring.

British Comedy Guide, 14th February 2023

Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts to star in Apple series Still Up

Still Up[/c], a new Apple TV+ comedy series about two insomniacs, will star Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts.

British Comedy Guide, 26th October 2022

BBC Scotland orders more The Farm and three more comedies

The BBC has ordered another 30 minute episode of The Farm for BBC One Scotland, plus another instalment of sketch show Stevens & McCarthy, and two new sitcoms, The Islelanders and Stunners, for iPlayer.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd June 2022

Coma sitcom pilot Beep to air on the BBC this March

The BBC is piloting Beep, a tragi-comic sitcom about the family of a man in a long-term coma.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2021

Group: Addict comedy to be Scotland's Friends?

It is the new Scottish comedy billed as Scotland's answer to Friends, but with one significant difference - all the characters are addicts of some kind. New York-born writer and director Annie Griffin, creator of the hit Channel 4 series The Book Group, has joined forces with Scottish crime writer Denise Mina to create a show set at a weekly therapy session.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 11th January 2020

Vulcan 7 review

Adrian Edmondson brings some laughs to what is otherwise a dull piece.

Tamarin Fountain, The Wee Review, 11th November 2018

Vulcan 7 - King's Theatre, Edinburgh

Vulcan 7 is good, but it could have been a lot more than it is.

Tom Ralphs, The Reviews Hub, 6th November 2018

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