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Michaela Coel

Michaela Coel

  • Actor and producer

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The new wave of British female TV writers

Women are using their own, often traumatic, life experiences as material for compelling shows.

Sarah Hughes, The Guardian, 3rd November 2018

Strictly's Shirley, Darcey and Craig join Jonathan on the sofa tonight, alongside the man Theresa May models her own dance moves on: Peter Crouch. All this plus comedian Joe Lycett, Black Earth Rising's Michaela Coel and a previous Ivor Novello awards songwriter of the year, Tom Odell, performing in the studio.

Ali Catterall, The Guardian, 13th October 2018

London's most influential people 2018 - Comedy

Including Katherine Ryan, Rachel Parris and Will Sharpe.

Evening Standard, 10th October 2018

Royal Television Society Awards 2018 nominations

The nominees for the Royal Television Society Awards 2018 include This Country, People Just do Nothing and Chewing Gum.

British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2018

Michaela Coel interview

The comedy writer and actress Michaela Coel talks about her roles in Black Mirror and Chewing Gum, and why men dislike female comics.

The Times, 11th January 2018

Michaela Coel confirms plans for Chewing Gum Series 3

E4's hit sitcom Chewing Gum looks set to return for a third series, despite previous reports to the contrary. Creator Michaela Coel has announced she is working towards bringing the hit sitcom back.

British Comedy Guide, 11th January 2018

On my radar: Michaela Coel's cultural highlights

The actor, writer and creator of Chewing Gum on the art of Khalil Joseph, the voice of Ari Lennox - and the author helping with her existential crisis.

The Guardian, 31st December 2017

The 20 best TV comedies of 2017

Here - in no particular order - are the 20 best shows from 2017.

Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 11th December 2017

50 best TV shows of 2017, #34: The genius of Michaela Coel burned brighter as she, somehow, delivered a second season of her coming-of-age comedy that was filthier and more heartfelt than the first.

The Guardian, 30th November 2017

Radio Times TV 100

Who are the hottest talents on television now? RadioTimes.com asked some of the most powerful TV executives and broadcasting bigwigs in Britain to name the stars they believe have had an exceptional 12 months.

Radio Times, 18th September 2017

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