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Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

  • 74 years old
  • English
  • Actor

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Generation Z's Buket Komur 'didn't recognise' famous co-stars

Buket Komur appears in the Channel 4 zombie drama Generation Z, external with Robert Lindsay and Anita Dobson, two of Britain's best-known TV faces. But Komur, a University of East Anglia (UEA) graduate from Hertfordshire, said she grew up watching Turkish TV shows so had not seen them in their famous roles.

Alex Arnold, BBC, 10th November 2024

Generation Z review

Sue Johnston and Anita Dobson steal the show as the flesh-eating living dead in Channel 4's horror series by Ben Wheatley.

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 27th October 2024

Generation Z review

This fun zombie Brexit satire is like The Walking Dead's oddest spin-off yet.

Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 27th October 2024

Terry Gilliam and Robert Lindsay get Slapstick Festival awards

Monty Python star Terry Gilliam picked up the Aardman Slapstick Award for Visual Comedy whilst Robert Lindsay took home the Aardman Slapstick Comedy Legend Award.

British Comedy Guide, 19th February 2024

Sue Johnston and Robert Lindsay join Generation Z cast

Channel 4 has revealed a selection of first-look images alongside the cast joining Ben Wheatley's apocalyptic comedy drama Generation Z.

British Comedy Guide, 18th October 2023

Script for untransmitted sitcom pilot from John Sullivan up for auction

The script of an untransmitted comedy pilot by Only Fools And Horses writer John Sullivan is being auctioned on eBay. Over The Moon starred Brian Wilde - best known as Foggy from Last Of The Summer Wine - as an ineffectual football club manager.

Chortle, 29th May 2023

Dodger: Super rich Victorian PM in Xmas special has parallels to Rishi Sunak, writers say

Unpopular super-wealthy PM in festive children's BBC TV highlight Dodger is meant to have contemporary resonance, the writers of the Oliver Twist prequel say.

Adam Sherwin, i Newspaper, 11th December 2022

Star cast for Dodger specials revealed

A star-studded guest line-up has been revealed for the three upcoming specials of CBBC comedy Dodger.

British Comedy Guide, 1st September 2022

Robert Lindsay on acting, ageing - and surviving cancer

The actor, who has starred in everything from sitcoms to Shakespeare, talks about his family rows over Brexit, having his phone hacked - and why he did not want to be like Laurence Olivier.

Zoe Williams, The Guardian, 19th April 2022

Palin, Lindsay and Lumley in virtual Waiting for Godot

Michael Palin, Robert Lindsay and Joanna Lumley are to star in a Waiting For Godot virtual table read.

Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 27th June 2020

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