Martin Freeman
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor
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Breeders, season two, review
Under the weight of mindfulness and celebrities urging us to breath deeply, the potty-mouthed parenting series feels almost subversive.
Ed Power, The Telegraph, 27th May 2021Martin Freeman's teenage obsessions
The Hobbit actor, who is back on TV in the sitcom Breeders, recalls sharp dressing on a budget, discovering Public Enemy and how Michael Caine got him into film.
Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 27th May 2021Sky backs comedies
Sky has reiterated its commitment to comedy, as work resumes on several of its shows. A fourth series of Brassic is being written, Breeders looks set to return for a third series, and drafting is underway on a third series of Intelligence. Further episodes of The Reluctant Landlord were also in development before the coronavirus pandemic struck.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2021Martin Freeman: Method acting is pretentious nonsense
Leave self-aggrandising, narcissistic melodrama to Hollywood or drama students, says star of Sherlock and The Office.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 19th May 2021Amanda Abbington says Freeman split damaged children
Martin Freeman's ex Amanda Abbington fears that the couple's painful split after 16 years has done "irreparable damage" to their children.
The actress, who starred alongside Martin in Sherlock, said she worries son Joe, 15, and daughter Grace, 12, could be driven to drink and drugs by the domestic trauma.
Daniel Sperling, The Sun, 14th April 2021I Talk Telly Awards 2020 nominations
After Life, Friday Night Dinner, Gavin & Stacey, Ghosts, Home, Inside No. 9, Man Like Mobeen and This Country are amongst the nominees for the I Talk Telly Awards 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 8th November 2020Breeders resumes production
Following a 16-week suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the second season of FX and Sky's acclaimed comedy series Breeders has resumed production.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st August 2020Breeders Series 2 confirmed
Breeders, the parenting comedy starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard, will return for a second series.
British Comedy Guide, 18th May 2020Martin Freeman goes where other parenting dramas don't
Breeders feels as much a confessional piece as it is a sublimely funny comedy.
Josh Stephenson, Metro, 24th March 2020TV review: Breeders
Why are TV producers trying to convince everyone it's funny to shout at your children?
Camilla Long, The Sunday Times, 15th March 2020