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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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Inside No. 9 - Love Is A Stranger review

"Love Is A Stranger" is another excellent episode in what is one of the strongest series of Inside No. 9 yet.

Nick Bartlett, Critical Popcorn, 11th May 2023

Inside No. 9 - Love Is A Stranger review

Claire Rushbrook shines in an Inside No. 9 episode about looking for love in all the wrong places.

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 11th May 2023

Inside Inside No. 9

Death. Dancing. Denial. Depression. Dishes best served cold. Who doesn't love a dark, twisty tale from the BBC Two television phenomenon that is Inside No. 9?

Carole Solazzo, Royal Television Society, 10th May 2023

Inside No 9: Paraskevidekatriaphobia review

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton can be forgiven for a little bit of showing off in titling their latest Inside No. 9 "Paraskevidekatriaphobia" - the fear of Friday the 13th - though this episode, for the most part, is a (relatively) conventional farce.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 4th May 2023

Inside No 9: Paraskevidekatriaphobia review

A surprisingly natural cameo from Dermot O'Leary was a highlight of this week's episode, but you can see the twists from a mile away.

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 4th May 2023

Inside No 9: Paraskevidekatriaphobia review

Friday the 13th is just a day like any other. Or is it?

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 4th May 2023

Inside No. 9: Mother's Ruin review

I've always liked the creepy episodes the most, an episode involving necromancy, possession and graphic torture is the perfect way to kick off the season.

Nick Bartlett, Critical Popcorn, 28th April 2023

Inside No. 9: Mother's Ruin review

Pemberton and Shearsmith's script skilfully sets up the backstory without ever feeling like laboured exposition - and almost every nugget of information proves crucial to what happens next.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 27th April 2023

Inside No. 9: Mother's Ruin review

Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith's goriest episode yet.

Ed Power, i Newspaper, 27th April 2023

Inside No. 9: Mother's Ruin review

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton return with a cleverly compact, nastily comedic story about two brothers searching for hidden loot.

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 27th April 2023

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