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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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BBC orders Series 6 of Inside No. 9

The BBC has ordered a sixth series of Inside No. 9. The news comes as Series 5 of Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's award-winning show prepares to air on BBC Two.

British Comedy Guide, 6th January 2020

Dracula viewers spot spooky Inside No. 9 Easter egg

Titled 'Blood Vessel', the second instalment of the three-part series saw Dracula and a host of new characters sail a ship to England, with the Count struggling to keep his fangs in his mouth. Throughout the episode, the ship's captain and his crew kept alluding to an ill passenger who was resting in room 9.

Chris Edwards, Digital Spy, 3rd January 2020

Hints that Inside No 9 will return soon

Acclaimed anthology series Inside No 9 looks set to return for a fifth series sooner rather than later in 2020. More details have been revealed about two episodes, "The Referee's a W***er" and "The Stakeout".

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd January 2020

The most memorable comedy gigs of the 2010s

Here Chortle editor Steve Bennett recalls the shows that had the biggest personal impact since 2010.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 31st December 2019

Worzel Gummidge is a tender comic triumph

In his remake of the beloved series, Crook proves both that he is John Pertwee's natural successor and he understands children completely.

Sarah Carson, i Newspaper, 26th December 2019

TV review: Worzel Gummidge series 1 episode 1

It might not be packed with laughs or be the funniest thing you'll ever see but then it's not meant to be, it's just an extremely delightful piece of family comedy drama, and one of the best the BBC has made in ages.

Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 26th December 2019

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton on Gogglebox

The League Of Gentlemen stars Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton will make their debut on Celebrity Gogglebox this Friday.

Channel 4, 22nd October 2019

Star cast revealed for new Worzel Gummidge

Michael Palin, Zoë Wanamaker, Vicki Pepperdine, Steve Pemberton and Rosie Cavaliero are amongst the stars joining Mackenzie Crook in the new version of Worzel Gummidge.

British Comedy Guide, 19th September 2019

Preview: The South Bank Show - Shearsmith & Pemberton

Receiving the full-length documentary treatment is certainly an accolade for Inside No 9 creators Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton. The challenge for Melvyn Bragg and the makers is how to condense what is now a pretty lengthy career into a single one-hour (including ads) programme.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th July 2019

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