Press clippings Page 5
Vic Reeves & Nancy Sorrell on finding love on set
The comedian and artist - real name Jim Moir - and the model on their green-room romance.
Nick Duerden And Yasmin Butt, The Sunday Times, 27th September 2020Vic Reeves on 25 years of Shooting Stars
"It's wrong, but I did like rubbing my legs at the ladies".
Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 22nd September 2020With comedy, I'd rather be offended than bored
New director-general Tim Davie will reportedly steer TV comedy to the right to correct years of perceived anti-Tory bias. But it was Brexit, not the BBC, that put a spanner in British humour.
Suzanne Moore, The Guardian, 2nd September 2020One and done: Vic and Bob's Lucky Sexy Winners
Being a huge fan of Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer meant that before watching this 2012 pilot from the duo I presumed by the end of it I'd be shaking my fist at the injustice of it not being given a full series, and indeed that was the case. It's not as if Vic and Bob are exactly newcomers to tv either, presumably Channel 4 knew exactly what they'd be getting from the deranged duo and so it feels odd that it wasn't picked up.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 18th August 2020Vic Reeves to publish his first art book in a decade
Vic Reeves is publishing an art book in October. He is also, with his son, making the documentary film A Brush With Comedy, and development continues on The Glove, the comic film he is making with Bob Mortimer.
British Comedy Guide, 5th August 2020A seriously silly history of art and comedy colliding
Can comedy ever be art? From the crucifixion in puppet form to Vic Reeves on dada, we celebrate the daftness that can ensue when one spills over into the other.
Hettie Judah, The Guardian, 16th July 2020TV preview - Comedians: Home Alone
Following E4's Remote Comedy From The Paddock the BBC launches with their own self-shot lockdown rapidfire sketch show. And on the basis of the first episodes - not that this is a competition - the BBC has the edge.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th May 2020Vic Reeves on booze, guns and his rock'n'roll years
'Lager and fags were our main vices'.
Emine Saner, The Guardian, 5th May 2020Vic Reeves and Natasia Demetriou present Netflix flower competition
Vic Reeves and Natasia Demetriou are to present The Big Flower Fight, an eight-part Netflix competition series in which teams create huge flower installations.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd April 2020Art exhibition showcasing work by comedians opens
Art Is The Best Medicine, an exhibition showcasing the artwork of comedians, has opened in London. It runs until 20th December.
British Comedy Guide, 13th December 2019