Lorna Martin
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The best new TV comedies of October-December (Part 1)
Here's part 1 of the best new TV comedies that have aired in the UK over the last three months...
Sophie Davies, Cult Box, 15th December 2018How my £10,000 therapy inspired a new TV comedy
An ex-Observer journalist on her battle with depression, and the creation of a celebration of women with complicated lives.
Lorna Martin, The Guardian, 3rd November 2018Women on the Verge review
Sharon Horgan's scabrous comedy is so Sex and the City, it's almost cliched
Benji Wilson, The Telegraph, 12th October 2018How therapy becomes comedy in Women on the Verge
Journalist Lorna Martin wrote a memoir about her years in therapy - now she and Horgan have turned it into the anti-Sex and the City.
Emma Cox, Radio Times, 11th October 2018Women on the Verge review
A scabrous creation from Sharon Horgan that doesn't quite hit the peaks.
Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 11th October 2018Review: Women on the Verge
It picks away at modern neurosis the way you pull at a loose stitch, or the quick of your thumb - with the funny, fierce instinct that everything, and everyone, is steadily unravelling.
Peter Crawley, The Irish Times, 11th October 2018Channel W orders Women On The Verge comedy drama series
Channel W is to show Women On The Verge, a comedy drama series about three woman who don't feel in control of their lives. Kerry Condon, Nina Sosanya, Eileen Walsh and Sharon Horgan will star.
British Comedy Guide, 6th June 2018