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Mark Evans
Mark Evans

Mark Evans

  • Actor, writer and script editor

Mark Evans features

That Mitchell And Webb Look. Image shows from L to R: Robert Webb, David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC TV

Mitchell & Webb's most iconic sketches

Friday 14th July 2023

From army caps with skulls on to a smug brain surgeon, here is a look at five iconic sketches performed by David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

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Mark Evans talks script development

Friday 30th June 2023

Bleak Expectations writer Mark Evans takes us in-depth on the script journey his project took from the radio to the stage. "A perfectionist writer's work is never done..."

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Mark Evans on bringing Bleak Expectations to the stage

Monday 26th June 2023

Mark Evans talks about how he transferred his Dickensian spoof Bleak Expectations to the West End.

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The Bleak Expectations of Mark Evans

Sunday 26th June 2022

Hit Radio 4 comedy Bleak Expectations is back - but now on stage. We chat to writer Mark Evans about adapting his beloved Dickensian spoof for a live theatrical experience.

Saxondale. Image shows from L to R: Tommy (Steve Coogan), Magz (Ruth Jones) Features

Comedy Rewind: Rev your engines for Saxondale

Sunday 15th August 2021

In 2006 Steve Coogan launched brand new character Tommy Saxondale. We take a look back at the wizened ex-roadie.

Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Grimpunch (Geoffrey Whitehead), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Young Pip (Tom Allen). Copyright: BBC Radio

Bleak Expectations - Mark Evans interview

Monday 17th December 2012

An in-depth interview with Mark Evans, the writer of Radio 4's super sitcom Bleak Expectations.

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