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Are slackers born or made? This show stars Rupert Grint as Dan, a twentysomething malingerer who would prefer to be playing video games than be at work. When he is misdiagnosed by his incompetent doctor (Nick Frost), it could be the shock he needs to reboot his attitude before it's too late. As the plot develops, though, we find that it's difficult for a skiving, kind-of-untrustworthy leopard to change his spots. And yes, weirdly, that is Don Johnson.
John Robinson, The Guardian, 7th November 2017Sick Note is already showing signs of heart failure
Amazingly, Sick Note has been commissioned for a second series, which will star Lindsay Lohan as the daughter of Daniel's boss. I can't say I have high hopes - she is hardly the sort of actor you want administering the kiss of life to a programme already showing serious signs of heart failure.
Rupert Hawksley, The Telegraph, 7th November 2017Nick Frost interview: no Shaun of the Dead sequel
Nick Frost is back on television in Sick Note playing an incompetent oncologist. He tells Jessica Barrett why Shaun of the Dead will never happen, and how Simon Pegg got him his good break by stealing another actor's identity...
Jessica Barrett, i Newspaper, 6th November 2017Nick Frost interview
Spaced star Nick Frost explains why new Sky One comedy Sick Note had Harry Potter's Rupert Grint dying with laughter.
TV Times, 2nd November 2017An oral history of the horror-comedy zombie classic
Edgar Wright's rom-zom-com is a bloodstained love letter to the undead genre. Now the film's cast and creators relive this slice of fried cinematic gold.
Clark Collis, Entertainment Weekly, 20th October 2017Sky orders Series 2 of Sick Note. Lindsay Lohan joins the cast
Sky has ordered a second series of Sick Note before the first has even been broadcast. Lindsay Lohan joins the cast.
British Comedy Guide, 12th June 2017Simon Pegg is fortysomething waster Gary King, who lures four school pals - Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine and Eddie Marsan - out of their humdrum daily lives to complete the legendary pub crawl they failed to finish 20 years before in their boring home town of Newton Haven. But the lads' night out turns into a home counties version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers in a very funny, observant tale of midlife crisis, aliens and beer, the final part of Wright and Pegg's Cornetto trilogy.
Paul Howlett, The Guardian, 27th May 2017Spaced's clubbing episode is finest feel-good moment
Broadcast in 1999, right at the end of the most optimistic decade in recent memory, 'Epiphanies' encapsulates the feel-good outlook of its time.
Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 25th May 2017Nick Frost to star in Captain Pugwash film
Nick Frost has signed up to play the lead role in Captain Pugwash, the new live action film based on the 1970s television cartoon.
British Comedy Guide, 19th May 2017Manwatching review
I can't tell you who wrote Manwatching, or even who stars in it. The author of this personal monologue about straight female sexuality is keeping her identity secret.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 18th May 2017