Mathew Horne
- 46 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and director
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Dad's Army lost episodes cast in tour talks
The cast who recreated the lost Dad's Army episodes have been asked to go on tour with a live version of the show. However Kevin McNally, who played Captain Mainwaring, says the coronavirus lockdown might have put the kibosh on the plans 'for a very long time'.
Chortle, 2nd June 2020TV preview - Comedians: Home Alone
Following E4's Remote Comedy From The Paddock the BBC launches with their own self-shot lockdown rapidfire sketch show. And on the basis of the first episodes - not that this is a competition - the BBC has the edge.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th May 2020BBC Two orders Comedians Playing With Themselves
BBC Two is to broadcast a new short-form series called Comedians Playing With Themselves, in which comics are tasked with entertaining the nation from their homes.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd April 2020The Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special review
A rotund man who laughs at everything and just keeps giving gifts has saved Christmas. Yes, James Corden has united Britain in sitting on the sofa to watch the Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special. It was the biggest hit of the day and could go on to become the most watched show of the year.
Shouting At The Telly, 27th December 2019Review: Gavin & Stacey Christmas special
Nothing could bring a lump to the throat like this moment.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 26th December 2019Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special, BBC One
A big cwtch from Barry.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 26th December 2019Gavin & Stacey Christmas special, review
James Corden and Ruth Jones reunite to remind us of a kinder sort of comedy.
Ed Cumming, The Independent, 25th December 2019Gavin & Stacey Christmas special 2019, review
A funny, poignant and perfectly pitched return for one of the best comedies of recent years.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 25th December 2019I talk Gavin & Stacey, Christmas Special 2019
After a 10-year absence, Gavin & Stacey returned with its best episode yet. Full of warmth, heart and humour it felt as if our favourite characters from Barry and Billericay had never been away.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 25th December 2019Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas review
The Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special is full of love and laughs, and leaves room for another return visit to Barry Island. Spoilers ahead...
Juliette Harrisson, Den Of Geek, 25th December 2019