Steve Pemberton
- 57 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and executive producer
Press clippings Page 25
From a slapstick burglary to a parody of 70s horror and a very cryptic crossword, each episode of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith's anthology series toes the line between deliciously arch and horrifyingly comic. As it returns, David Morrissey and Ralf Little star in a football-themed tale.
Hannah J Davies, The Guardian, 3rd February 2020Inside No 9: The Referee's A W*nker review
If conjuring up a fresh set of characters, circumstances and even cinematic style for every new half-hour episode of Inside No 9 takes its toll on Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's creativity, you wouldn't know it from tonight's taut opening episode of the fifth series.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd February 2020How Inside No. 9 makes the mundane unmissable
Now on its fifth series, the magic of Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's comedy anthology remains its ability to turn even the most banal of scenarios into disturbingly thrilling TV.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 3rd February 2020Inside No. 9 series 5 episode 1 review
Inside No. 9 returns with a packed, clever and funny football-themed instalment that's the perfect series opener...
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 3rd February 2020Inside No 9, review: The Referee's a W***er
The hit black comedy anthology series by Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith returns for a fifth series.
Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 3rd February 2020Inside No 9: The Referee's a W----r review
Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith continue to be in a league of their own.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 3rd February 2020Inside No. 9: the change David Morrissey insisted upon
Before agreeing to appear in Inside No. 9's "The Referee's A W***er", David Morrissey had one condition. Major episode spoilers ahead.
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 3rd February 2020Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith: interview
In a rare interview - as Inside No. 9 returns - Jacob Stolworthy speaks to the writing duo about secrets from the new series, their one concern with continuing the show and the past controversy surrounding certain League Of Gentlemen characters.
Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 2nd February 2020TV preview: Inside No. 9: The Referee's A W***er
Prepare to be suitably blown away. Let's just say they haven't dropped the ball.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd February 2020Steve Pemberton on Talking Heads
The intimacy of Alan Bennett's seminal monologues have influenced my own work, says the Inside No. 9 co-writer and co-star Steve Pemberton.
Steve Pemberton, Broadcast, 31st January 2020