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TV review: Hang Ups

Hang Ups review.

The concluding episode in what has been a fine series culminates in an episode of fast-cut, virtuoso farce, a riot of opening and closing doors and fresh domestic hells. Tonight, Stephen Mangan's therapist, Richard Pitt, is in a three-way tussle with his siblings Katherine and Jon for custody of their mum, Maggie (Celia Imrie). But where is she? Meanwhile, Jackson arrives from the US with a strange proposition and Ricky, covered in felt

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Hang Ups review

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Stephen Mangan can do no wrong with his hilarious adaptation of Lisa Kudrow's US comedy Web Therapy. Tonight, put-upon therapist Richard Pitt's mother tries to move in, loan shark Neil rants about his grim past and Kevin Eldon joins the cast as a mean lottery winner. No wonder Pitt feels "like a cock in a blender".

Hang Ups review

A great first episode and it's so good to have a new funny sitcom on terrestrial television once again!

TV review: Hang Ups

Hang Ups review.

Hang Ups, episode two, review

An endless stream of chaotic comedy.

TV reviews: Hang Ups

In TV world, the only profession more troubled than a police detective is a therapist. From the outset, Hang Ups was a tense, nervous headache of a sitcom, a visible pulse in its temple, muscles a neurotic knot.