Gemma Whelan
- 43 years old
- English
- Actor and comedian
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Upstart Crow to become a stage show
David Mitchell will star in a stage version of the BBC sitcom Upstart Crow. The show will run in the West End between February and April 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 25th September 2019Surviving Christmas with the Relatives review
Hugely underwhelming festive shenanigans from director James Dearden.
Allan Hunter, The List, 26th November 2018Review: Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
The feature is a twee British production that ticks the boxes, yet unfortunately fails to deliver anything particularly new when competing in the unforgiving market of Christmas movies.
Guy Lambert, The Upcoming, 26th November 2018DVD review: Upstart Crow Series 3
The final episode is surprisingly, beautifully and wonderfully poignant.
Chris Hallam, Chris Hallam's World View, 4th October 2018Upstart Crow, episode 6 review
Farcically funny, but with a bittersweet twist.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 3rd October 2018Upstart Crow: is it too smart for its own good?
This is a comedy about Shakespeare, yes, but unless the viewer has an expansive knowledge of his work, the best bits are wasted.
Sarah Carson, i Newspaper, 27th September 2018TV preview: Upstart Crow, Series Three, BBC2
David Mitchell returns as aspiring playwright/superstar William Shakespeare in Ben Elton's return-to-form sitcom. I say return-to-form with a couple of caveats.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th August 2018Upstart Crow, series 3 episode 1 review
An astute way to reinvent our love for toilet humour.
Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 29th August 2018Upstart Crow - TV review
Some gags could fall flat without the laughter of a studio audience.
Gerald Gilbert, i Newspaper, 29th August 2018The End of the F***ing World: season one review
The End of The F***ing World captures the exact feeling of angst, anger, hurt and confusion of being utterly out of control in your own life.
Becky Kukla, The Digital Fix, 29th January 2018