Caroline Quentin
Caroline Quentin

Caroline Quentin

  • 63 years old
  • English
  • Actor

Press clippings

Caroline Quentin announces live tour

Jonathan Creek and Men Behaving Badly star Caroline Quentin is to tour the UK in February and March 2024 with a live show linked to her book Drawn To The Garden.

British Comedy Guide, 30th November 2023

Caroline Quentin and her daughter, Rose, on 'sweary' parenting

The mother and daughter actresses on Caroline's turbulent childhood and being besties with Martin Clunes.

Sarah Ewing, The Times, 23rd June 2022

Men Behaving Badly would never be made now as it would fail the woke test

Caroline Quentin says Men Behaving Badly could never be made for today's woke TV.

The actress, who shot to fame as Dorothy on the Nineties sitcom, revealed that fans continue to clamour for a reboot. But Caroline, 61, said: "It's a wonderful artefact of a certain moment in time, but it wouldn't pass the 'woke' test now."

Felicity Cross, The Sun, 21st June 2022

The Other One to return for Series 2

Filming is underway on a second series of BBC One sitcom The Other One.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd July 2021

John Cleese to play Father Christmas

John Cleese is to play Santa in Father Christmas Is Back a new festive comedy film which also stars Nathalie Cox, Elizabeth Hurley and Kelsey Grammer.

British Comedy Guide, 15th September 2020

Strictly signs up Bill Bailey and Caroline Quentin

Strictly Come Dancing bosses have signed up actress Caroline Quentin and funnyman Bill Bailey.

They were two of the show's top targets for the delayed 2020 series, which will start in October rather than September.

Andy Halls, The Sun, 28th August 2020

Why Maddy Magellan is a comedy icon

I'm an absolute sucker for murder mysteries, combine it with my other love comedy and I am in. Which is why you won't be surprised to learn that I was (and am) a massive Jonathan Creek fan. Like, one Christmas I got a Jonathan Creek book and... I was not mad. The reason for this fandom was Caroline Quentin's character Maddy Magellan.

Kate Stone, Funny Women, 25th June 2020

TV review: The Other One

Despite all the jokes about class, Marcus's disastrous 'dick pics' disaster and the essential betrayal at the heart of the Walcott's marriage, there's a real sweetness to the developing relationship between the two Catherines which makes this a joy to watch.

Chris Hallam, Chris Hallam's World View, 12th June 2020

My tip for coping with virus anxiety? Jonathan Creek

Alan Davies's self-assured amateur sleuth and Caroline Quentin's feminist writer take us back to a happy golden age of bad haircuts, landlines and denim.

Lydia McMullan, The Guardian, 17th April 2020

Comedians to appear in Celebrity Bake Off 2020

Russell Howard, Jenny Eclair, James Buckley, Joel Dommett, Caroline Quentin and Mo Gilligan will appear on The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer.

British Comedy Guide, 27th February 2020