British Comedy Guide
Michael Mills
Michael Mills

Michael Mills

  • English
  • Writer, director and producer

Press clippings

Dad's Army at 50: sitcom celebrates half-century

BBC's classic Second World War comedy centred around pompous Captain Mainwaring's attempts to instil strict discipline into ageing band of brothers.

Joe Sommerlad, The Independent, 30th July 2018

Dad's Army at 50: the history of 'comedy's finest hour'

The leads hated the script and the BBC was terrified of offending veterans. But Dad's Army became a TV phenomenon. We reveal how the Walmington warriors seized victory.

Mark Lawson, The Guardian, 24th July 2018

Funny Business: Review

Funny Business offers a fascinating glimpse at the steel cables that bind the commercial and the comedic - and the archive footage is top notch - but you'll quickly remember why you normally like to keep considerations of capitalism well away from your favourite comedians.

Michael Mills, On The Box, 16th January 2013

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