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The enduringly likable panel show trundles cheerfully on. This week's guests for the good-natured fib-fest are Stephen Mangan, Mark Bonnar, Sheila Hancock and Anita Rani but, as ever, the show truly hits its stride when Lee Mack and David Mitchell lock horns and engage their counterintuitive comic chemistry. There are vanishingly few things we can rely on in today's bewildering world but it seems this programme is one of them.
Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 27th November 2017The week in TV: Would I Lie to You?; Sick Note
At some points it felt as though Ed Balls had merely exchanged one bear pit for another; at others it bordered on poignant.
Barbara Ellen, The Guardian, 26th November 2017Would I Lie to You review: it's hilarious - honestly
The panel show remains razor-sharp in its 11th series, with host Rob Brydon and team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell a perfect combination.
Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, 21st November 2017Would I Lie to You? review
This opening episode was fine, but nothing really stood out.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 20th November 2017Rob Brydon, Symphony Hall - review
Impressions, songs and audience participation.
David Cosgrove, The Express and Star, 6th November 2017Weirdest musical moments in British comedy
A selection of some of the strangest songs and musical moments in British comedy.
Anglonerd, 9th October 2017Mr Bean makes his TV return in airline safety video
British Airways has released the director's cut of its new star-studded safety information video. The airline bagged an impressive A-list cast to 'audition' for a part in its new pre-take off clip in front of comedian Asim Chaudhry in aid of Comic Relief.
Digital Spy, 19th July 2017Star comics on camera in their early Fringe days
A stash of film shot in the 1990s chronicles the rise of comedy's big names including Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon and Jo Brand.
Dan Glaister, The Guardian, 16th July 2017How WILTY? became a TV institution
As it turns 10, the BBC show is now as satisfying and reliable as Friday night fish and chips. From David Mitchell and Lee Mack's comic chemistry to Bob Mortimer's genius, here's why it should keep us in hysterics for decades more.
Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 16th June 2017The Trip: a show about death that deserves to live on
Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan's show is an absurd meditation on ageing - and as the years go by, it just gets better. It would be a grave mistake to stop it now.
Edward Tew, The Guardian, 12th May 2017