Steve Nallon
- Actor and puppeteer
Press clippings
Steve Nallon interview: Spitting Image turns 40
As Spitting Image turns 40, the comic who voiced hit satire's iconic characters on cancel culture, the Iron Lady and why the remake flopped - as he revisits his best impressions.
Harry Howard, Daily Mail, 26th February 2024Electric Head duo win Big Finish script writing competition
The winners of The Big Finish Comedy Playhouse Script Writing Competition have been announced, with Cy Henty and Alan Ronald - known as The Electric Head - winning the inaugural Galton & Simpson Godfathers of Comedy Award for their script The Cracks Are Showing.
British Comedy Guide, 30th November 2023We owe it all to Mike Yarwood, say pioneer impressionist's heirs
The 1970s star blazed the way for mass-audience satire in Britain. But is there an appetite for it now?
Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer, 10th September 2023Line-up for new gallery of The Museum Of Curiosity revealed
BBC Radio 4's The Museum Of Curiosity is back on air from 20th February with Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd back at the helm. This series he is joined by QI Elf and co-host of No Such Thing As A Fish Anna Ptaszynski who will curate the Museum with him.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th February 2023Spitting Image star blasts censored comedy 'Wouldn't happen today'
Spitting Image stalwart Steve Nallon joined Nigel Farage on his self-titled GB News show on Tuesday to discuss the current state of television comedy.
Alex Davies, The Daily Express, 2nd August 2022Steve Nallon publishing his first novel
For 12 years, he voiced Margaret Thatcher in Spitting Image - now Steve Nallon is publishing his first novel. Aimed at teenagers, The Time That Never Was has been inspired by his own childhood in Leeds in the 1960s.
Chortle, 14th June 2022Margaret Thatcher gets Spitting Image treatment again
It may be 20 years since the demise of ITV's Spitting Image, but the show's voice of Margaret Thatcher, Steve Nallon, can still nail the Iron Lady's particular timbre, as the trailer for Nallon's new theatre show, Dead Sheep, shows.
The Guardian, 21st January 2015How we made Spitting Image
Peter Fluck and Steve Nallon talk about Spitting Image.
Sam Rowe, The Guardian, 15th April 2014Interview: Steve Nallon #2 - Comedians are all lunatics
Steve discussed the Cissie and Ada stage show in the first part of our interview. In this second part, Steve talks to John-Paul Stephenson about Spitting Image and modern comedians.
John-Paul Stephenson, Giggle Beats, 28th September 2013Interview: Steve Nallon
Steve Nallon, best known for impersonating Margaret Thatcher in Spitting Image, is touring in the comic play Cissie & Ada: A Hysterical Rectomy.
John-Paul Stephenson, Giggle Beats, 12th September 2013