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The Imitation Game interviews
Viewers can expect plenty of laughs on Sunday nights with ITV's new panel show, The Imitation Game. Here, top mimics Debra Stephenson and Rory Bremner, and host Alexander Armstrong tell us more...
What's On TV, 31st August 2018Gold orders Dad's Army documentary series
Gold has commissioned a four-part documentary series hosted by Alexander Armstrong, looking at Dad's Army and its enduring legacy in its 50th anniversary year.
British Comedy Guide, 31st July 2018Scot Squad creator up in arms over BBC's Pointless
Scot Squad creator Joe Hullait has slammed BBC Pointless producers after an awkward appearance on the game show by one of Scotland's top comedy stars.
An episode of the hit TV quiz featuring Scot Squad actor Chris Forbes and his fiancée Eleanor was broadcast yesterday. But viewers north of the border (Joe included) were left stunned by the fact host Alexander Armstrong had no idea who Chris was, despite the fact he is a well-known face on the same network he works for, albeit north of the border.
Magdalene Dalziel, Glasgow Live, 27th January 2018Alexander Armstrong on Christmas
He tells us what makes his perfect Christmas...
Alexander Armstrong, The Big Issue, 11th December 2017Alexander Armstrong interview
The actor and comedian on why his children take priority over his career, and being preachy about them watching too much TV.
Nick McGrath, The Guardian, 8th December 2017ITV axes Don't Ask Me Ask Britain
Don't Ask Me Ask Britain, ITV's interactive live-broadcast comedy game show, will not return for a second series.
British Comedy Guide, 24th November 2017ITV orders impressions series The Imitation Game
ITV has ordered a series of The Imitation Game, a new comedy show based around impressions. Alexander Armstrong hosts.
British Comedy Guide, 19th October 2017Preview - Have I Got News for You
The BBC's long-running satirical panel show enters its 54th series tonight.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 6th October 2017As HIGNFY returns for its 54th series, it's hard to know how to feel about this telly institution. It has undoubtedly lost something of its bite with Ian Hislop and Paul Merton having long since adopted roles they could play in their sleep. Plus, the show is probably marginally to blame for the ascent of Boris Johnson. But, still, in these absurd times, someone's got to take the mickey. The urbane Alexander Armstrong hosts.
Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 6th October 2017ITV to pilot panel show featuring impressionists
ITV is to pilot a new panel show format involving comedy impressionists. Alexander Armstrong will host The Imitation Game.
British Comedy Guide, 9th June 2017