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Pippa Haywood

Pippa Haywood

  • 63 years old
  • English
  • Actor

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BBC Three to broadcast Phoebe Walsh's Behind The Filter pilot

BBC Three is to broadcast Behind The Filter, a sitcom pilot about an online influencer's bleak off-screen life. Phoebe Walsh stars as the central character Ruby.

British Comedy Guide, 21st May 2020

Review: 'Feel Good' is the pick me up we all need

Channel 4's Feel Good, written by Mae Martin and Joe Hampson, is a captivating modern rom-com that ruminates on matters from love and addiction to sexuality and gender identity.

Sophie Davies, The Custard TV, 1st April 2020

Cast revealed for new comedy Mae And George

Charlotte Ritchie, Sophie Thompson and Friends star Lisa Kudrow are amongst the cast revealed for Mae Martin's E4/Netflix comedy drama Mae And George.

British Comedy Guide, 30th April 2019

Radio 1 commissions music video comedy show for BBC iPlayer

Radio 1 is making What iS Music Videos?, a comedy series for BBC iPlayer which gives a fictional account of how music videos are made.

British Comedy Guide, 16th July 2018

The Brittas Empire interviews

On Christmas day BBC Radio Solent will broadcast a special retrospective of the series at 16.00 (repeated on New Year's day) with Chris Barrie, the cast and writers looking back on the series and the future. Hosted by Richard Latto, it looks like we'll be in for a treat.

The Gay UK, 24th December 2017

16 times Green Wing was one of the funniest shows ever

From the surreal quirks of Sue White to the stammering awkwardness of Dr Alan Statham, we've rounded up some of the best bits below...

Sam Haysom, Mashable, 14th April 2017

Charles Edwards to star in Henry IX

Charles Edwards is to take the lead role in Henry IX, a new sitcom created by Porridge writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.

British Comedy Guide, 13th September 2016

Landmark comedy season: Porridge gets an update

The depth of the night-time conversations between Old Fletch and Godber, in particular, to a great extent laid in what was not said. When Richard Beckinsale's Godber asks: 'Fletch, are you awake?' Barker - after a beat - replies 'No'. A whole world of pain existed within that silence, and this was missing.

Deborah Shrewsbury, The Custard TV, 28th August 2016

Green Wing reunion for the junior doctors strike

The cast of the Channel 4 comedy Green Wing have reunited after 10 years on the picket line of the junior doctors strike.

Metro, 6th April 2016

An Interview with Green Wing's Pippa Haywood

It takes a hell of an actress to play Green Wing's despicable yet lovable slut Joanna Clore - here the ultra-cool Pippa who pulls it off, talks very, very openly to handbag about acting, wrinkles and the rest of the cast.

Handbag.com, 11th April 2006

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