Marek Larwood
- 47 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, producer and comedian
Press clippings Page 2
ITV2 orders Christmas stand-up 'rant' show
ITV2 has commissioned a feature-length special featuring comedians "ranting" about Christmas.
British Comedy Guide, 16th November 2017Tim Vine Travels In Time preview
The most obvious bit of time travelling that Tim Vine has achieved with this pilot is to propel it about six hours ahead of where it should be in the schedules. For there's no denying that with its cheap sets and cheesy jokes this has the feel of a kids' show, out of place in a 10.35pm slot.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 1st September 2017TV preview: Tim Vine Travels Through Time, BBC1
You can always bank on Tim Vine when you want something light and fluffy and fun and he has certainly done that with Tim Vine Travels Through Time, the first sitcom in a new series of Comedy Playhouse pilots.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th August 2017BBC Comedy Playhouse to screen Tim Vine Travels Through Time
Tim Vine Travels Through Time, a new TV sitcom pilot, is to be one of three new BBC Comedy Playhouse pilots for 2017.
British Comedy Guide, 26th July 2017TV Review: The Mash Report, BBC2
Pretty ambitious and, so far, flawed but pretty good.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st July 2017The Mash Report review
After so many false dawns, it seems like the BBC finally be a successful home-grown take on the format.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 20th July 2017BBC Three to publish another series of Big Field
BBC Three has ordered another series of Big Field, the surreal online comedy series which mixes audio soundbites with new live action sequences, all set in a field.
British Comedy Guide, 21st February 2017The channel's series re-exploring the merits of silent comedy continues with this piece starring Seann Walsh, Marek Larwood and Jocelyn Jee Esien - one of whom accidentally kills the guide dog of a blind man, played with customary gravity by Vic Reeves. Any comedy involving Reeves invariably involves the surreal use of food, and so it is that the death of the hound is caused by a prawn sandwich. The hapless trio must now convince Reeves that his dog is still alive. Non-verbal hilarity ensues.
David Stubbs, The Guardian, 17th September 2015The first in Sky Arts' Physical Comedy season, in which a host of stars both established and up-and-coming feature in a series of silent comedy shows. Among those set to appear are Johnny Vegas, Frank Skinner, Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, as well as Jocelyn Jee Esien and Marek Larwood. Tonight's opener stars Kim Cattrall as Ruby, who lives in a huge ramshackle house along with a troupe of acrobats who perform dazzling physical feats. It was written by Mike Wozniak, who also co-stars.
David Stubbs, The Guardian, 3rd September 2015Steve Hall: Edinburgh Fringe 2015 interview
Steve Hall was one third of excellent sketch group We Are Klang, alongside Greg Davies and Marek Larwood. He's also a brilliant stand-up in his own right and will be at the Edinburgh Festival this year with what will most likely be another excellent Fringe show.
Laugh Out London, 3rd August 2015