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The Walshes, BBC Four, review

The cast was funny and convincing, and, unlike Mrs Brown's Boys, the jokes weren't try-hard - nor was there any canned laughter. With its catchy theme tune and inoffensive humour there's plenty of mileage for a full series - and I'll definitely be tuning in.

Sarah Rainey, The Telegraph, 14th March 2014

The Walshes marks new direction for Graham Linehan

Graham Linehan's new show steers away from the daft and broad work which made his name.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 12th March 2014

The Walshes interview

An interview with Diet of Worms. "It was very polite of Graham Linehan to humour us..."

Michael Curle, Chortle, 12th March 2014

Meet the Walshes

The Walshes is a new Irish sitcom, a BBC/RTÉ co-production, about a close-knit, working class Dublin family with a penchant for toilet humour.

The Independent (Ireland), 6th March 2014

Graham Linehan: The Walshes is no Mrs Brown's Boys

The Father Ted creator is hoping his new sitcom The Walshes will not be compared with Brendan O'Carroll's hit - and says he was "never really a big fan" of O'Carroll's work.

Ben Dowell, Radio Times, 24th February 2014

Comedy review: Holly Walsh, Edinburgh

"How do I follow that?" enquired Holly Walsh of the preceding audience-participation act, which involved a spoof Latino star and over-elaborate fake penises. Perhaps the wisest response would be not to try and engage with the front-row drunk who had already plagued each act on this Thursday Show bill.

Brian Donaldson, The Scotsman, 10th January 2014

Holly Walsh interview

The scribe of BBC Three's Dead Boss has a talent for mining material from personal injury.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 18th December 2013

Seann Walsh's shambling ways don't hide his success

Seann Walsh is moving onwards and upwards. Literally. Thanks to mobile, hands-free technology, we're chatting even as the Brightonian comedian is being instructed not to carry his television set upstairs.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 24th October 2013

Seann Walsh interview

EntertainmentWise sat down with Seann Walsh to find out what it was like to star opposite Caroline Quentin and The Inbetweeners' Blake Harrison in Big Bad World and why he would be on the dole if he wasn't a comedian...

Entertainment Wise, 4th October 2013

Darren Walsh wins Comedy Knights competition

On Saturday 21st of September, Darren Walsh was crowned the very first Comedy Knights Fresh Comedian of 2013. Darren beat more than 250 London acts over the last year to make it into the final twelve and on the big night shone through with his array of wacky puns, sound effects and cartoon cards.

Comedy Knights, 23rd September 2013

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