Starstruck
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three
- 2021 - 2023
- 18 episodes (3 series)
Comedy about a 20-something juggling two dead end jobs who discovers she's slept with a film star. Stars Rose Matafeo, Nikesh Patel, Emma Sidi, Alastair Roberts, Joe Barnes and more.
- Series 1, Episode 4 repeated Wednesday at 11:05pm on BBC3
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A gloriously funny take on modern romance
If you're still pining for Fleabag, then help could finally be at hand in the form of Starstruck - the six-part comedy series from Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning comedian Rose Matafeo.
Becky Gamester-Newton, BT, 24th April 2021Al Roberts interview
The actor, writer and director on the things that make him laugh the most.
The Guardian, 23rd April 2021Starstruck: another sign TV is taking romcom seriously
The comedian's sweet, smart and generous first sitcom follows Jessie, who wakes up after a one-night stand to discover her lover is a film star.
Sarah Carson, i Newspaper, 22nd April 2021Rose Matafeo on her new romcom, Starstruck
'People have been constantly asking, "So who was it?, when did this happen to you?",' she says. 'I'm like, "It didn't happen to me. I swear to God!"
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 20th April 2021Rose Matafeo: 'female comedy' shouldn't be a genre
The comedian said there is more work to be done to make comedy more diverse.
Tom Horton, PA, Belfast Telegraph, 19th April 2021Rose Matafeo on her new sitcom, Starstruck
The stand-up's new series is her take on 1940s screwball.
Stephen Armstrong, The Times, 15th April 2021Starstruck cast confirmed
The cast has been confirmed for Starstruck, the new sitcom starring Rose Matafeo. Nikesh Patel co-stars as the famous film star the lead character sleeps with, and the cast list also includes actors including Emma Sidi, Sindhu Vee and Jon Pointing.
British Comedy Guide, 15th March 2021Rose Matafeo's Horndog comes to BBC ahead of Starstruck Series 2
Rose Matafeo's stand-up special Horndog is coming to the BBC, as her sitcom Starstruck prepares to shoot its second series.
British Comedy Guide, 4th February 2021Rose Matafeo gets a second series of her BBC sitcom Starstruck
A second series of Rose Matafeo's new BBC Three sitcom, Starstruck, is being written. Filming could take place back-to-back with Series 1 from this autumn.
British Comedy Guide, 24th July 2020Starstruck picked up by Australia and New Zealand
Starstruck, the new six-part comedy written, created by and starring 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Rose Matafeo has been picked up by ABC and TVNZ following its commission by BBC Three and HBO Max in the USA.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th October 2019