Press clippings Page 6
Why food fights and mayhem have become a TV treat
At a time when many of us are having to stay away from our family, it's business as usual round at the Goodmans - in other words, collective chaos.
Rebecca Thomas, BBC, 26th March 2020Top 20 UK sitcoms of 21st century: Friday Night Dinner
Despite a surprisingly funky theme tune and title sequence, Robert Popper's long running sitcom works on a deceptively simple premise.
Chris Hallam, Chris Hallam's World View, 26th March 2020Friday Night Dinner cast on the new series
As the UK's favourite malfunctioning family gets ready to return to the small screen, Ralph Jones sits down with the Goodmans to talk Brexit, fake excrement, flying potatoes - and why this season of the Channel 4 sitcom is its wildest yet.
Ralph Jones, NME, 13th March 2020Friday Night Dinner really should have stayed indoors
Moving the action outside the family's north London house jolted the show's gentle surrealism into broader slapstick.
Michael Cragg, The Guardian, 9th March 2020Days Of The Bagnold Summer review
Days Of The Bagnold Summer is an endearing, accessible film for anyone who's struggled through puberty, or, indeed, struggled to connect with a family member going through it.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 5th March 2020Filming starts on Friday Night Dinner Series 6
Filming is now underway on the sixth series of Friday Night Dinner. Plots will include Jim getting a new dog.
British Comedy Guide, 28th October 2019Comedy actors to voice The Tiger Who Came To Tea
The voice cast for Channel 4's animated special The Tiger Who Came To Tea will include Tamsin Greig, David Walliams and Paul Whitehouse.
British Comedy Guide, 29th July 2019Channel 4 orders sixth Friday Night Dinner
Friday Night Dinner will return to Channel 4 in 2020 for a new, sixth series.
British Comedy Guide, 13th May 2019One of the best comic adaptations you've not heard of
In 2010, comic book movies were already big, but it would be two years before the first Avengers movie would hit theaters and they became an unstoppable force. So it was an ideal time for Tamara Drewe, a movie that was, and still very much is, an exception to the rules of the genre.
Andrea Thompson, The Young Folks, 24th September 2018How we made: Green Wing
'Filming in a hospital was hell. We shot scenes in the recovery area, surrounded by patients coming round from their operations'
Gwilym Mumford, The Guardian, 25th June 2018