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Inside No. 9. Reece Shearsmith. Copyright: BBC
Reece Shearsmith

Reece Shearsmith

  • 55 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

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Reece Shearsmith interview

As his new collaboration with Steve Pemberton - Inside No. 9 - comes to our screens, Reece Shearsmith talks about his inspirations, so-called 'dark comedy' and a possible League Of Gentlemen reunion...

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 29th January 2014

BBC Two orders second series of Inside No. 9

The BBC has ordered a second series of Inside No. 9, the new comedy from Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton, before the first series has even started.

British Comedy Guide, 29th January 2014

TV Preview: Inside No. 9

Fans of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith's previous work will know they like to combine the hilarious with the genuinely unsettling, and this series is no exception. Causing huge laughs and genuine fear by turns, Inside No. 9 will certainly be one to watch.

The Velvet Onion, 20th December 2013

Reece Shearsmith to star in Grease 2 concert

Reece Shearsmith is to star in Cool Rider, the Grease 2 concert that takes place at the Lyric Theatre in London next year.

The Stage, 7th November 2013

Reece Shearsmith: I'm very unsure of myself as a person

Starring in a new film and two sitcoms, the fourth member of The League of Gentlemen is about to become a lot more visible. Not that he wants to.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 10th July 2013

Reece Shearsmith interview: 'I'm not a personality'

He's written and starred in cult comedies The League of Gentlemen and Psychoville, but 
Reece Shearsmith has been quietly expanding his work to embrace theatre and now film - and all the while keeping under the radar.

Clare Black, The Scotsman, 6th July 2013

Online extras planned for Inside No. 9

Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith are keen to explore how the series can make the most of digital media so we're going to invite the audience into an extra No. 9 by creating a special digital storytelling experience.

BBC Blogs, 18th June 2013

Reece Shearsmith cast in Doctor Who drama

Reece Shearsmith, the former League of Gentlemen star, is to play the second Doctor in An Adventure in Space and Time.

Patrick Mulkern, Radio Times, 18th February 2013

Filming begins on Inside No. 9, new show from Psychoville creators

Filming has begun on Inside No. 9, a new BBC Two series from Psychoville creators Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. An all-star cast has also been announced.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd December 2012

Psychoville stars working on new horror comedy

Psychoville's Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton are working on a new comedy horror show called Happy Endings.

British Comedy Guide, 6th September 2012

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