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Motherland: Last Christmas review

Ultimately this mismatched bunch, acquainted only through an accident of their children's shared schooling, realise that they actually have a valuable friendship after all. What a nice surprise that a warming sentiment can push through all Motherland's delicious cynicism.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 23rd December 2022

Motherland Christmas special review

You'll laugh, gasp in shock ... then punch the air.

Jack Seale, The Guardian, 23rd December 2022

Motherland: Last Christmas, review

The scabrous parenting sitcom is the perfect antidote to syrupy sweet Christmas fare.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 23rd December 2022

Motherland switches to BBC One for Christmas special

Motherland is switching to BBC One for a Christmas special, with Julia hosting a chaotic gathering at her house, while Amanda is spending Christmas day with Johnny and his new wife.

British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2022

New Dave sitcom pilots, first images

The broadcast dates and first images for new Dave pilots The Other Half, Dead Canny, Holier Than Thou and Perfect have been revealed.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2022

Bridget Christie comedy The Change reveals cast

Omid Djalili, Paul Whitehouse, Ashley McGuire, Monica Dolan, Tanya Moodie, Liza Tarbuck and Jim Howick are amongst the actors set to join Bridget Christie in her new Channel 4 comedy drama The Change.

British Comedy Guide, 5th July 2022

Sex Education's George Robinson stars in Dave pilot Perfect

George Robinson, Wills Whittington and Shreya M Patel star as three young disabled people who become unexpected friends when they meet on a half-cocked and pointless work preparation scheme in Perfect, Laurence Clark's forthcoming sitcom pilot.

British Comedy Guide, 4th July 2022

On my radar: Tanya Moodie's cultural highlights

The Motherland actor on shouting at the television, the memoir she couldn't put down, and the street food she can't get enough of.

Kathryn Bromwich, The Guardian, 11th December 2021

Comedies in the running for Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2021

Bloods, Brassic, Motherland, Starstruck, Trying and We Are Lady Parts are amongst the nominees for the Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2021.

British Comedy Guide, 8th September 2021

Motherland's lazy cancer story betrays true struggles

As someone going through the hellish slog of a breast cancer diagnosis, I wish more care was given to Meg's storyline.

Rosamund Dean, i Newspaper, 7th June 2021

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