Sally Phillips
- 54 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, comedian, producer and director
Press clippings Page 6
Britain's Greatest Comedy Character review
Chairperson Sally Phillips, best-known as Miranda Hart's sidekick, set the tone at the start when she bemoaned the fact that most of the candidates were male and white -- as if what every sitcom needs to make it funny is a lot more political correctness. It's a good job that old bigot Alf Garnett wasn't in the running, or Sally might have felt a right silly moo.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 25th May 2020BBC Two orders Comedians Playing With Themselves
BBC Two is to broadcast a new short-form series called Comedians Playing With Themselves, in which comics are tasked with entertaining the nation from their homes.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd April 2020The Goodmans arrive home to discover a bizarre apparition in pink. "Gibby" (Sally Phillips) was apparently once their au pair (though the boys can't remember her at all), and has dropped in for a visit. Before long, Jim has fallen in love with her: can he liberate her after she locks herself in the loo?
Ali Catterall, The Guardian, 10th April 2020Top cast lined-up for Stephen Fry film The Liar
David Walliams, Charles Dance, Hugh Bonneville, Rupert Everett, Warwick Davis and Sally Phillips are amongst the cast lined-up for The Liar, a film based on Stephen Fry's book.
British Comedy Guide, 18th March 2020Man Like Mobeen shortlisted for social impact award
Guz Khan's comedy Man Like Mobeen has been shortlisted in the Best TV Show of the Year category at the Visionary Honours 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 20th February 2020Year of the Rabbit review
Matt Berry, Freddie Fox, and Susan Wokoma make for a fantastic central trio, as the raunchy detective comedy makes a stop in 1880s London.
Steve Greene, IndieWire, 19th February 2020Gold orders Britain's Greatest Comedy Character
TV channel Gold has ordered Britain's Greatest Comedy Character, a one-off special in which a jury led by Sally Phillips will determine a top 30.
British Comedy Guide, 16th December 2019Sally Phillips making Swedish rom-com film
Sally Phillips is making a rom-com film in Sweden, based around a character who lives with Down's Syndrome.
British Comedy Guide, 15th November 2019BBC to broadcast Miranda reunion
The cast and crew of Miranda are to celebrate the hit TV sitcom's 10th anniversary in a special one-hour 'birthday celebration' show, to be broadcast on BBC One.
British Comedy Guide, 19th July 2019Jennifer Saunders to captain team in Sport Relief netball match
Jennifer Saunders is to lead one of the teams in All-Star Netball For Sport Relief, a charity match due to be shown on BBC Two.
British Comedy Guide, 10th July 2019