Press clippings
Ballroom dancing comedy The Light Fantastic coming to Blackpool
A major new comedy feature set around the world of ballroom dancing is set to be filmed in Blackpool.
British Comedy Guide, 24th October 2024Funny Woman to return for Series 2
Sky has recommissioned period comedy Funny Woman, about a female comedian and writer in the 1960s, starring Gemma Arterton.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2023The week in TV: Funny Woman
Gemma Arterton's Blackpool sitcom queen is an idealised trailblazer.
Barbara Ellen, The Observer, 13th February 2023Funny Woman review
A charming but slight exploration of Britain's entertainment industry in the sixties.
Murray Robertson, The List, 9th February 2023Funny Woman reviewed by comedian and The Traitors star Hannah Byczkowski
Why Gemma Arterton's new drama drove me mad.
Hannah Byczkowski and Ruth Lawes, Metro, 9th February 2023Funny Woman review
Gemma Arterton is absolutely captivating in this Nick Hornby adaptation.
Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 9th February 2023Funny Woman review
Gemma Arterton stars in a paean to a certain era of innocent, slapstick comedy.
Jessie Thompson, The Independent, 9th February 2023Funny Woman review
Sky's 1960s-set series swings too wildly between old-fashioned farce and serious social issues.
Dan Einav, The Financial Times, 6th February 2023Joe Lycett to host C4 Big Pride Party
Joe Lycett is to host a live two-hour "big queer party" this summer on Channel 4.
British Comedy Guide, 9th June 2022