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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

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

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

"The show happened by accident": cult comedy Inside No. 9 shuts its doors

As Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith call time on their grimly hilarious TV anthology, they and their collaborators from a decade of darkness discuss how it was all done.

Daniel Dylan Wray, The Guardian, 8th June 2024

Inside No. 9, Curse of the Ninth review

What Curse of the Ninth does show is that Shearsmith and Pemberton are never short on ambition and even after all this time still prepared to try something different and never coast.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th June 2024

Inside No. 9 duo on ending the series: "I think we've made our mark"

Speaking in this week's issue of Radio Times magazine, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith reflected on their years of working together and explained why it's a good time to bow out.

Morgan Cormack, Radio Times, 3rd June 2024

Inside No. 9: CTRL/ALT/ESC review

In what has been another incredible series of the greatest show on television right now, from Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, we have already seen much in way of variety, but this week's episode "CTRL/ALT/ESC" just might be the one to bookmark thus far.

Jack Bottomley, Starburst Magazine, 30th May 2024

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