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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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TLOG: every film reference you missed first time around

Frequently drawing inspiration from cinema, The League Of Gentlemen's original run is packed with movie references you may have missed.

Louise Rhind-Tutt, i Newspaper, 12th December 2017

Preview: The League of Gentlemen specials

The League of Gentlemen return with three anniversary specials next week, and TVO has been lucky enough to take a sneaky peek at the first two instalments.

Paul Holmes, The Velvet Onion, 12th December 2017

The 20 best TV comedies of 2017

Here - in no particular order - are the 20 best shows from 2017.

Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 11th December 2017

TLOG's original Christmas special was terrifying

Almost two decades later, it remains an inspired mix of wicked fun and festive fright.

Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 7th December 2017

Writers' Guild Awards 2018 shortlists

The shortlists for the Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Awards 2018 have been announced. Nominees include the writers of This Country, Back, Inside No. 9 and Sarah Kendall, John Finnemore and Kevin Eldon.

British Comedy Guide, 5th December 2017

TLOG: 'I can't believe we're back here doing this'

"Welcome to Royston Vasey. You'll never leave." That sign greeted visitors to The League of Gentlemen's fictional home town. And it's proving true for the cult sketch show's creators, who have been drawn back there for three Christmas specials after more than a decade away.

Ian Youngs, BBC, 28th November 2017

Pauline Campbell-Jones has never been more relevant

In an age when Britain's convoluted, punishing benefits system is forcing people into food poverty, Universal Credit has come under fire and even Job Centres themselves are being closed in the name of austerity, Pauline's attitude to the unemployed has never been more ripe for a return to our screens.

Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 8th November 2017

Inside No. 9 - a special anthology screening

I was lucky enough to attend this unique event at Sheffield's annual Celluloid Screams festival. Unique in that this was the first time Inside No.9 had been given the honour of a curated anthology screening. The three episodes - handpicked by the creators themselves - were all from the three series already broadcast, making it distinct from the BFI's two episode previews for each new series.

Dodo's Words, 24th October 2017

The League of Gentlemen have just finished filming

The League of Gentlemen returns to BBC2 this Christmas.

Ellie Harrison, Radio Times, 20th October 2017

Scream with laughter: can comedy ever be scary?

Standup Nick Coyle's new show Queen of Wolves takes a Victorian governess on a terrifying journey - and proves how humour and horror work in similar ways.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 25th September 2017

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