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Chivalry review
There are few more relevant topics for a satire than Hollywood's response to the #MeToo movement - even if any comedic take must walk the tightrope between po-faced outrage and mocking the genuinely scandalous consequences of the gender power imbalance.
Chortle, 21st April 2022Chivalry review
What if Alan Partridge were a Hollywood hotshot in 2022? This razor-sharp show follows an old-school film producer floundering in a strange new world - and it's got just the right amount of wrongness,
Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 21st April 2022Chivalry review
Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani are perfectly paired in this topical Channel 4 comedy.
Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 21st April 2022Chivalry, Channel 4, review
Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani explore the complexities of post-#MeToo Hollywood.
Emily Baker, i Newspaper, 21st April 2022Coogan & Solemani delight in unexpected comedy Chivalry
New Channel 4 series about the banality of sleaze strikes a winning balance between levity and provocation.
Dan Einav, The Financial Times, 18th April 2022Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani interview
The co-creators of a new comedy drama discuss the battle of the sexes after Harvey Weinstein - and flirting.
Sarah Ditum, The Sunday Times, 11th April 2022Steve Coogan interview: "MeToo was an education for me"
The comedian has teamed up with Sarah Solemani - but can their drama make us laugh about sexual harrassment?
Sarah Ditum, The Sunday Times, 10th April 2022Charles Spencer's novel to be adapted for the screen
A novel by Charles Spencer, the brother of Princess Diana, is to be adapted for a TV series or film - to be decided - by Jeff Pope and Steve Coogan. The book, To Catch A King, is based on the real-life escape of the future King Charles II from Oliver Cromwell's army in revolutionary England.
Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4th April 2022Steve Coogan accuses Will Smith of 'appalling arrogance' over Oscars slap
Coogan says he agrees with Jim Carrey's strongly worded condemnation of Smith.
Annabel Nugent, The Independent, 4th April 2022Ant and Dec squirming as Alan Partridge almost breaches ITV guidelines
At one point, the iconic character who was this week's guest announcements on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, joked he was coming dangerously close to violating ITV guidelines by nearly mentioning P&O Ferries.
Kirsty McCormack, The Mirror, 3rd April 2022