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Friday Night Dinner. Image shows from L to R: Jackie (Tamsin Greig), Adam (Simon Bird), Martin (Paul Ritter), Jonny (Tom Rosenthal)
Friday Night Dinner

Friday Night Dinner

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 2011 - 2020
  • 37 episodes (6 series)

Channel 4 sitcom observing as twenty-something brothers Adam and Jonny go round to their parents' house for Friday night dinner. Stars Paul Ritter, Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Tom Rosenthal, Mark Heap and Tracy-Ann Oberman

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Simon Bird: I nearly died in telly fight

Simon Bird feared for his life while shooting comedy Friday Night Dinner - because it was so violent.

Laura Caroe, The Sun, 4th October 2012

Tom Rosenthal interview

Tom Rosenthal talks to Metro about his love for Spaced and The Thick Of It, and why The Office's David Brent is his favourite TV character.

Sharon Lougher, Metro, 4th October 2012

Simon Bird interview

Actor tells Gerard Gilbert about his new sitcoms and reveals his mother's real ambition for him.

Gerard Gilbert, The Independent, 4th October 2012

Simon Bird vs. Tom Rosenthal

Some rare insight into Friday Night Dinner's sitcom siblings...

Simon Bird and Tom Rosenthal, Esquire, 4th October 2012

Video: Exclusive behind the scenes Friday Night Dinner

Behind the scenes on Channel 4's Friday Night Dinner we run into on-screen brothers Simon Bird and Tom Rosenthal, discuss making the show and get a sneak preview of the upcoming series. (As well as laughing at Simon Bird's inability to park a car, and dad Paul Ritter's amazing food spitting talents).

The Guardian, 2nd October 2012

Simon Bird & Tom Rosenthal interview

Simon Bird and Tom Rosenthal, who plays the siblings in Friday Night Dinner, chat to TV Choice about the six-part sitcom that's back for a second series...

TV Choice, 2nd October 2012

Robert Popper unsure of US remake

Friday Night Dinner creator Robert Popper has claimed that a US version of the comedy is still in the works.

Morgan Jeffery, Digital Spy, 24th August 2012

Filming starts on second series of Friday Night Dinner

Principal photography begins today on the second series of Friday Night Dinner, with six episodes due to be broadcast this autumn and a Christmas Special for December 2012.

Channel 4, 12th March 2012

Actors named for US remake of Friday Night Dinner

Emmy winners Allison Janney and Tony Shalhoub are finalising deals to star in Greg Daniels' NBC comedy pilot Friday Night Dinner, a remake of the original British sitcom.

Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7th February 2012

Friday Night Dinner heading to U.S.

Friday Night Dinner could be heading to the states after NBC gave the green light to a pilot of the Channel 4 show.

Such Small Portions, 24th January 2012

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