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David Mitchell
David Mitchell

David Mitchell (I)

  • 50 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and presenter

Press clippings Page 26

Peep Show's most outrageous episode, 10 years on

"He's brought a dead dog into my pitch, the stupid b**tard!" This outcry from an incredulous Mark Corrigan in Peep Show's most outrageous episode best sums up the despicable motives of the show's two main characters.

Finlay Greig, i Newspaper, 31st August 2017

Back: Mitchell and Webb reunite in a new sitcom

'Peep Show wasn't great for our friendship'

Gerald Gilbert, i Newspaper, 31st August 2017

Mitchell & Webb: falling out, love, and sitcoms

David Mitchell and Robert Webb on falling out, falling in love and why sitcoms are better than Bake Off.

Chris Harvey, The Telegraph, 30th August 2017

How WILTY? became a TV institution

As it turns 10, the BBC show is now as satisfying and reliable as Friday night fish and chips. From David Mitchell and Lee Mack's comic chemistry to Bob Mortimer's genius, here's why it should keep us in hysterics for decades more.

Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 16th June 2017

David Mitchell to host new comedy show Bring It On

David Mitchell is to host the pilot episode of Bring It On, a comedy format based around items the audience bring along to the show.

British Comedy Guide, 15th June 2017

The QI boxsets: a pedantic look

As a fan of the show, I was always going to cover this show positively and thus I feel that a straightforward review might be too biased. Therefore, I have decided on a different approach. As the Elves have called me their "chief pedant", and soon they will begin researching Series P, I have decided in good humour to cover both of these boxsets pedantically. Please note that if I do make any mistakes, feel free to pedantically correct me in return.

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 27th May 2017

Channel 4's Alternative Election Night to return

Jeremy Paxman, David Mitchell and Richard Osman will host Channel 4's Alternative Election Night, an all-night show incorporating the results of the general election.

British Comedy Guide, 15th May 2017

Comedy nominees for BAFTA TV Awards 2017

Camping, Fleabag, Flowers, People Just Do Nothing, The Last Leg and Taskmaster are amongst the nominees for the 2017 BAFTA TV Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 11th April 2017

Brexitphobic comedians are the real populists

Sneering at the 'enemy within', stand-ups today are bien pensant demagogues.

Patrick West, Spiked, 7th April 2017

Guest stars revealed as filming starts on Upstart Crow Series 2

Filming is under way on the second series of Upstart Crow, with Emma Thompson, Geoffrey Whitehead and Noel Fielding amongst the guest stars.

British Comedy Guide, 27th January 2017

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