Ludwig
- TV comedy drama
- BBC One
- 2024
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Comedy drama about a man investigating his identical twin's disappearance. Stars David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Dipo Ola, Izuka Hoyle, Gerran Howell and more.
- Due to return for Series 2
Press clippings
David Mitchell reflects on unbelievable fan response to Ludwig
"You always hope things will go that well, but no, I've never done a thing that has resonated with an audience so quickly."
George Lewis, Digital Spy, 10th February 2025Ludwig wins at Broadcast Awards 2025
Ludwig, the new BBC comedy drama starring David Mitchell, has won Best Comedy Programme at the Broadcast Awards 2025.
British Comedy Guide, 6th February 2025Most-watched TV comedies of 2024 revealed
Gavin & Stacey, Wallace & Gromit, Outnumbered, Ludwig and Michael McIntyre's Big Show were amongst the most-watched British comedies on TV in 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 15th January 2025Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024 shortlists revealed
Shortlists for the annual Comedy.co.uk Awards, recognising the best television and radio comedy programming, have been announced today after an initial round of voting.
British Comedy Guide, 13th January 2025"Scream-at-the-screen stupid" - the TV letdowns of the year
Bad Sisters, Ludwig, Sweetpea and Daddy Issues did not please TV critics at The Guardian.
Kate Abbott, Alexi Duggins, Stuart Heritage and Hollie Richardson, The Guardian, 30th December 2024Ludwig wins Best New Comedy in I Talk Telly Awards 2024
Ludwig, Brassic, Alma's Not Normal actor Siobhan Finneran and Mr. Bigstuff stars Danny Dyer & Ryan Sampson were the winners in the publicly-voted I Talk Telly Awards 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 8th December 2024Broadcast Awards 2025 comedy nominees revealed
Boarders, Changing Ends, G'wed, Inside No. 9, Ludwig and Things You Should Have Done are up for Best Comedy Programme in the Broadcast Awards 2025.
British Comedy Guide, 27th November 2024I Talk Telly Awards 2024 nominations announced
Big Mood, Boarders, Daddy Issues, Ludwig, Mammoth, Mr. Bigstuff, Spent, Such Brave Girls, Things You Should Have Done and We Might Regret This are amongst the nominees in the I Talk Telly Awards 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 9th November 2024Ludwig Series 2 confirmed
Having attracted nearly 10 million viewers with its opening series, Ludwig - the comedy drama series starring David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin - has been recommissioned.
British Comedy Guide, 31st October 2024Ludwig's Anna Maxwell Martin is TV's most underrated actor
It's time she was propelled into the league of Sarah Lancashire, Keeley Hawes and Olivia Colman - where she belongs.
Michael Hogan, i Newspaper, 30th October 2024