Tom Walker (I)
- English
- Actor, writer, producer and comedian
Press clippings Page 2
Jonathan Pie review
While his radio show was slick and simple, Tom Walker's transition to live touring with his relentlessly angry alter ego lacks any subtlety.
Fiona Mountford, The Telegraph, 17th April 2024Jonathan Pie review
Glints of genius, but this show doesn't stack up.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 17th April 2024BBC Comedy Festival 2024 sessions now available to book
The BBC Comedy Festival 2024 will be in Glasgow on Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd May, with speakers set to include Armando Iannucci, Jennifer Saunders and Steve Pemberton & Reece Shearsmith. Free tickets to the sessions can be booked now.
British Comedy Guide, 8th April 2024Jonathan Pie: Heroes And Villains review
You can't fault the sheer amount of effort and energy he puts into his superpowered performance.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 2nd February 2024Radio 4 announces a raft of new comedy series
Frank Skinner, Catherine Bohart, Randy Feltface, Christian Brighty, Lorna Rose Treen, Jim Smith, Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Sunil Patel, Paul Merton and David Sedaris are amongst those who have got BBC Radio 4 series coming up in 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 15th January 2024BBC Audio Awards 2024 nominees
Call Jonathan Pie, Kat Sadler's Screen Time, Michael Spicer: Before Next Door, Mockery Manor, She Stoops To Conquer and Where To, Mate? are amongst the nominees for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd December 2023Star of Radio 4's new comedy appeared on Russia Today
Tom Walker said he left after six months because he could not build his 'brand' while being connected to the Russian propaganda channel.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 5th September 2023Jonathan Pie: At last, the BBC discovers a new Alan Partridge
The BBC has a comic hit on its hands with the sharpest satire for years - listen up to Jonathan Pie.
Patricia Nicol, The Sunday Times, 25th June 2023Call Jonathan Pie review
His articulate outbursts are very clippable, perfect for social media... but they don't sit quite right with the other parts of his personality. You're constantly flipping between sniggering at Pie's pompous buffoonery and nodding along with him. It's very odd.
Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 10th June 2023Call Jonathan Pie review
Has the BBC muted Jonathan Pie? Not directly - but the first venture into radio for Tom Walker's disillusioned political journalist is an uneasy hybrid which never captures the incandescent rage of his viral videos nor the powerful intensity of his live shows.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 9th June 2023