British Comedy Guide

Oliver Taylor

  • Actor and writer

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Everyone Else Burns review

Everyone Else Burns, written by relative newcomers Dillon Mapletoft and Oliver Taylor, is a strikingly fresh sitcom while at the same time touching on some instantly recognisable tropes - the family dynamic, dad worried about his status, rivalry, meddling neighbours. It takes a few swipes at religion but actually in a fairly benign way.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd January 2023

Everyone Else Burns review

It's the end of the world... and it's remarkably mundane.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 23rd January 2023

Everyone Else Burns review

A comedy to become religiously devoted to.

Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 23rd January 2023

How a doomsday comedy lured Inbetweener Simon Bird back to TV

Ambitious, warm, funny: Channel 4's great new comedy about an apocalyptic cult was irresistible to the longtime sitcom actor - even if his castmates' clubbing chat went over his head...

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 20th January 2023

Creative team behind Everyone Else Burns talk "subverting traditional narratives"

Each character goes on their own personal journey and there are nuances to the way in which they relate to their hyper-religious upbringing.

Max Goldbart, Deadline, 17th January 2023

Simon Bird stars in apocalyptic Channel 4 sitcom Everyone Else Burns

Simon Bird stars in apocalyptic Channel 4 sitcom Everyone Else Burns with an ensemble cast of familiar comedy names.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd May 2022

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