Noel Fielding
- 51 years old
- Actor, writer, comedian and artist
Press clippings Page 11
TV: Upstart Crow, BBC2
Ben Elton's eloquent defence of the mainstream sitcom last month was illuminating, fascinating and persuasive. And in a way maybe it could be seen by some as an incidental pre-emptive strike against critics who might have their hatchets sharpened for the new series of Upstart Crow, Elton's popular sitcom about Shakespeare's early years starring David Mitchell. If that is the case though Elton needn't worry. The only thing he has to live with here is critics trotting out the "not-as-good-as-Blackadder" line.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th September 2017IT Crowd's 'Work Outing' is comedy's greatest farce
The IT Crowd is the kind of classic sitcom that should never have worked in the mid-00s.
Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 24th August 2017Review: Taskmaster: series 4, episode 8
The finale of Taskmaster series four is a big deal: there's money up for grabs, exotic sandwiches to made, and the most average duck to be drawn.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 13th June 2017Review: Taskmaster: series 4, episode 7
In the penultimate episodes of the series, we hop through some bunting, make more bunting out of bananas, and Alex Horne experiences some uncomfortable handshakes.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 6th June 2017Review: Taskmaster: series 4, episode 6
This week Greg Davies and Alex Horne judged camels being dismembered, a game of "bagball", and witnessed Mel Giedroyc being so frustrated she used the word "heck".
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 31st May 2017Noel Fielding struggled to bond with Paul Hollywood
Noel Fielding reportedly told pals that he and Paul Hollywood struggled to find common ground as they don't share the same hobbies.
The Sun, 25th May 2017Review: Taskmaster: series 4, episode 5
This time our challengers engage in small talk, demonstrate differing levels of team work, and attempt some impressive throwing.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 23rd May 2017Review: Taskmaster: series 4, episode 4
This week Greg Davies witnesses toilet paper art, impressiveness on a pommel horse, and perhaps a bit too much of Alex Horne's "back alley".
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 16th May 2017Review: Taskmaster: series 4, episode 3
This time around our contestants make trailers, disguise themselves, and show why you should not work with animals on TV.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 9th May 2017Noel Fielding to play Alice Cooper
Noel Fielding is set to play rock legend Alice Cooper in an upcoming episode of Urban Myths on Sky Arts.
The Velvet Onion, 8th May 2017