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Inside No. 9 and This Country win BAFTAs
The BAFTA TV Craft Awards 2018 have been held tonight, with the stars of This Country and Inside No. 9 all picking up prizes.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd April 2018Cambridge Footlights president Ruby Keane resigns
Footlights President Ruby Keane said that her resignation was a protest against the system for nominating Footlights members and the lack of opportunities for aspiring comedians from non-white backgrounds. Footlights has faced accusations that its committee -- fewer than a dozen people deemed to be official members -- is too white. At present all 11 members are white, while 15 per cent of the student body are from BAME (black and minority ethnic) backgrounds.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2018Inside No. 9, Series 4 review
Inside No. 9 is, and shall remain, a dear favourite of mine. Everyone you speak to will have a different favourite episode (though the name Migg often crops up in my house when discussing standout storylines). As ever, I eagerly anticipate the next series, so much so that I've even started the whole lot again in an attempt to find every hidden hare.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 30th March 2018Chris McCausland can see the funny side of sight loss
There's a good reason why comedian Chris McCausland is determined to see the funny side of sight loss. Chris became blind as a teenager due to a hereditary eye disease.
Nicky Findley, Bournemouth Echo, 22nd March 2018Coogan's Run: the Inside No 9 forerunner
Steve Coogan may be best known for his hapless comic creation Alan Partridge. But Partridge is far from the only character in Coogan's canon, and before there was I'm Alan Partridge, there was Coogan's Run.
Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 22nd February 2018DVD review: Inside No.9 - Series Four
Inside No. 9 remains head and shoulders above virtually everything else on TV.
Chris Hallam, Chris Hallam's World View, 20th February 2018Frank Sidebottom film gets world premiere next month
The Frank Sidebottom documentary Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story, will be released in UK cinemas later this year after its world premiere at next month's South By Southwest Film Festival in Texas, Chortle can reveal.
Chortle, 9th February 2018Every Inside No. 9 episode ranked
Over four largely impossible-to-predict series to date, Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's anthology show Inside No. 9 has become one of the most consistently creative on television.
Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 7th February 2018Opinion: your perfect Inside No. 9 series
Without further ado cue the Top Of The Pops-style music and let's have a look at the latest positions with previous positions in brackets...
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th February 2018Review: Inside No. 9 - Tempting Fate
The ending was also oddly abrupt and left me feeling a bit disappointed underfed by the episode. It felt like an extra 15-mins would have helped, as the second half seemed rushed.
Dan Owen, Dan's Media Digest, 7th February 2018