British Comedy Guide

Mick Brown

Press clippings

Julie Walters: 'I'm proud to be 65'

The first thing to be said about meeting Julie Walters is that she is very funny.

Mick Brown, The Telegraph, 16th March 2016

Jack the Ripper: has Bruce Robinson solved the crime?

After 15 years of research, the director of Withnail & I believes he has cracked the most enduring mystery in British criminal history - and talks about Withnail & I and his own links to both stories.

Mick Brown, The Telegraph, 2nd October 2015

Michael Palin remembers dressing up as Gumbys

The writer and Monty Python star recalls granting an unusual request in 1996.

Mick Brown, The Telegraph, 12th September 2014

Stephen Frears on 'Tamara Drewe' and a life in film

From My Beautiful Laundrette to The Queen via Dangerous Liaisons, the director Stephen Frears has proved himself the master of switching genres. His latest film, Tamara Drewe, finds him on yet another tack.

Mick Brown, The Telegraph, 27th August 2010

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