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Inside No. 9. Steve Pemberton. Copyright: BBC
Steve Pemberton

Steve Pemberton

  • 57 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and executive producer

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Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

A bittersweet, genuinely poignant finale, Plodding On is the perfect end to a series that has consistently been the most vital, surprising series on television.

Nick Bartlett, Critical Popcorn, 14th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

Finales tend to collapse under the weight of their own significance - but not when it came to Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith's masterpiece.

Nick Duerden, i Newspaper, 13th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

The final episode of the cult comedy was a tender love letter to the friendship and collaboration of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith.

Carol Midgley, The Times, 13th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

The series finale played a brilliantly dangerous game.

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 13th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

Plodding On is a heartfelt, fitting, farewell to what was for 10 incredible years, the best show on television. Bravo!

Jack Bottomley, Starburst Magazine, 13th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

The episode isn't at all cheapened by its fan service - which is more than some blockbusters can say.

David Craig, Radio Times, 13th June 2024

Farewell, Inside No. 9: Why the BBC show's finale must be watched live

The most inventive, ingenious programme on our screens is coming to an end - make sure you watch the last episode as it airs.

Michael Hogan, The Independent, 12th June 2024

Is this a clue to the final Inside No. 9?

The Cryptic Crossword in The Guardian on the day of broadcast has been set by Sphinx, which just happens to be the nickname used by Steve Pemberton when he sets crosswords.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

For the last episode of Inside No 9, Steve Pemberton got to play one of the most devious characters the show has yet seen: himself.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 12th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

Cult series bows out with fiendishly clever all-star farce.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 12th June 2024

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