British Comedy Guide
Fleabag. Fleabag (Phoebe Waller-Bridge). Copyright: Two Brothers Pictures
Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

  • 39 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

Press clippings Page 19

On the basis of this opening episode, the second series of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's hilarious comedy of manners is even more packed with wit, pathos and promise than the first. Tonight, an excruciating family dinner to celebrate her wicked godmother and her withered father's engagement sees old tensions resurface.

Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 4th March 2019

Phoebe Waller-Bridge interview

Fleabag, back for a second series, follows the life and thoughts of a dry-witted, sexual, angry Londoner. We asked the hit black comedy's writer and star Phoebe Waller-Bridge (33) - who also wrote hit show Killing Eve - what's in store.

The Irish News, 4th March 2019

What to say about Fleabag (if you're a man)

Phoebe Waller-Bridge's hit comedy has returned. Beware, it's a bit risky for male viewers.

Hugo Rifkind, The Times, 4th March 2019

Review: Fleabag, Series Two, BBC Three/BBC One

So follow that. After the seismic success of the first series of Fleabag the action picks up 371 days and some hours later, with the family gathered for an important celebratory dinner. But this is Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag, it's never going to be an uneventful meal is it, as an early scene in which a bloody nose is wiped makes abundantly clear.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th March 2019

Fleabag series 2 review

Welcome back our broken, mischievous, frank-talking friend.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 4th March 2019

Fleabag is back - and it's better than ever

Phoebe Waller-Bridge deftly sidesteps the difficult second album problem in an assured series premiere for the hit BBC3 comedy, says Huw Fullerton.

Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 4th March 2019

Fleabag series 2's darkest joke "revenge" against BBC

"The BBC were like, 'You can't say c**t,'" Phoebe Waller-Bridge explained. So she came up with something much, much worse.

Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 4th March 2019

Fleabag is back - and she's found religion

Fleabag, the filthy and funny but somewhat damaged character we met in the TV comedy of the same name, has been desperately trying to turn over a new leaf.

Neil Smith, BBC, 3rd March 2019

Fleabag recap: what happened in series one?

Phoebe Waller-Bridge's brilliant Fleabag is back next week on BBC Two. Here's a rundown of what you need to remember from series one...

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 25th February 2019

I've had my Fleabag fling too - now I want more

Phoebe Waller-Bridge's series moves to BBC One ... and there's no invite to binge online.

Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 23rd February 2019

Share this page