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Newark, Newark. Image shows from L to R: Maxine (Morgana Robinson), Terry (Mathew Horne)
Newark, Newark

Newark, Newark

  • TV sitcom
  • Gold
  • 2022
  • 3 episodes (1 series)

Sitcom about a young man growing up in the East Midlands. Stars Morgana Robinson, Jai Hollis, Mathew Horne, Jessie Mae Alonzo, Nina Wadia and more.

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Daily Mail, 24th April 2024

Nathan Foad on Newark, Newark's hometown glory

Foad likens his wistful adolescence in rural England to being marooned 'on an island in the middle of the ocean'.

Caitlin Danaher, Royal Television Society, 13th April 2022

Beverley Callard interview

Having played one of Coronation Street's most beloved characters for more than 30 years, Beverley Callard said she adored being a "hideous, vicious" matriarch in new comedy series Newark, Newark.

Murray Scougall, The Sunday Post, 31st March 2022

TV review: Newark, Newark, Gold

Start spreading the news. Gold has a great new sitcom.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022

Newark, Newark: Viewers conflicted over accents

Local viewers were conflicted when it came to Newark slang and accents.

Caroline Barry, The Nottingham Post, 29th March 2022

Newark, Newark preview

There's one big problem with this delightful portrait of a relationship between an oddball son and his recently divorced mum: three episodes just isn't enough.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 28th March 2022

Newark, Newark review

A rare working class comedy that doesn't punch down.

Ed Power, i Newspaper, 28th March 2022

Newark, Newark review

This bawdy new comedy fills a Gavin & Stacey-shaped hole.

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 28th March 2022

Newark, Newark 'would not have been commissioned 15 years ago'

Fifteen years ago, writer and actor Nathan Foad says, his new sitcom Newark, Newark would not have been commissioned - for two reasons.

Jennifer Harby, BBC, 27th March 2022

Nathan Foad on Newark, Newark

"TV execs want working class people to be warm and wholesome."

Lauren O'Neill, i Newspaper, 24th March 2022

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