Tom Davis (I)
- 45 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Jamie Redknapp and Freddie Flintoff return for another challenge-powered jaunt around the continent, constantly battling for those all-important bragging rights. Guests in this second season include Sam Quek, Tom Davis, Lee Mack and League of Their Own regular Romesh Ranganathan.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 9th January 2020Tom Davis interview
He swapped life as a builder for singing Disney songs in drag. Now the 6ft 7in comic is set to conquer the mainstream with family sitcom King Gary.
Alexi Duggins, The Guardian, 7th January 2020Sky orders Redknapp's Weekend Warm-Up pilot
Sky One has ordered a pilot of Redknapp's Weekend Warm-Up, a comedy entertainment format featuring Jamie Redknapp, Harry Redknapp and Tom Davis.
British Comedy Guide, 4th October 2019Progress 1000: London's most influential people: comedy
The most influential people in London for comedy.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 3rd October 2019It is an intrinsically American format, the late-night talkshow, but Twitter comedian-turned-host Mo Gilligan has had a good go at bringing it home. The sketches are hit and miss, but the guests have been a solid selection of established names (Steve Coogan, Mel B, Danny Dyer) and relative upstarts (Maya Jama, Tom Davis), while Gilligan's easy confidence always carries the night. This is the last in the series; fingers crossed for a recommission.
Ellen E Jones, The Guardian, 23rd August 2019BBC One commissions Tom Davis's King Gary
Piloted in December, Tom Davis sitcom King Gary has been commissioned for a full series on BBC One.
British Comedy Guide, 13th June 2019Romesh Ranganathan returns, flanked by Tom Davis and Jessica Knappett, to adjudicate on real disputes. Opening this double bill are a pair of actors fighting over roles such as "Family Member No 13", and two rappers with very mild beef. As a device to set up Ranganathan for cutting comebacks, it is ideal.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 22nd May 2019How to take your idea from script to screen
A packed RTS Futures event, Pitching Script to Screen, offered tips on how aspiring writers and producers should sell and hone their ideas.
Steve Clarke, Royal Television Society, 4th April 2019Tom Davis calls time on Murder in Successville
"You don't want to be doing (series) four and five and it starts to creak and you start not loving it."
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 28th March 2019Jessica Knappett joins Judge Romesh Series 2
Jessica Knappett will play the court clerk in Series 2 of Judge Romesh, which is due to return to Dave soon.
British Comedy Guide, 13th March 2019