Nigel Planer
Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

  • 71 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

Press clippings Page 4

Adrian Edmondson & Nigel Planer interview

Have The Young Ones really grown up?

Sarfraz Manzoor, The Times, 12th September 2018

Interview: Nigel Planer and Adrian Edmondson

More than 35 years since The Young Ones, Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer are working on a stage project. They tell Nick Smurthwaite about staying busy and trying not to turn into their classic characters.

Nick Smurthwaite, The Stage, 11th September 2018

Upstart Crow - TV review

Some gags could fall flat without the laughter of a studio audience.

Gerald Gilbert, i Newspaper, 29th August 2018

Young Ones stars Edmondson and Planer reunite for stage comedy

The Young Ones stars Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer will write and act in Vulcan 7, a new comedy play about a pair of actors who are reunited on the set of a fantasy movie.

British Comedy Guide, 8th June 2018

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy, Gold, review

A stroppy punk-rock sitcom has aged well.

Jeff Robson, i Newspaper, 27th May 2018

TV: How The Young Ones Changed Comedy, Gold

Is it really nearly 40 years since The Young Ones exploded onto BBC2 and gave British comedy a great big kick up the arse? I thought I knew a fair bit about the series, but this in-depth documentary sheds new light alongside retreading familiar ground.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th May 2018

The Young Ones never gets old

The show starring four students sharing a grotty house only lasted 12 episodes yet it "turned sitcoms on their head".

Rick Fulton, Daily Record, 23rd May 2018

Nigel Planer on The Young Ones' reunion

"Within seconds of getting back together, the original group dynamic kicks in"

Nigel Planer, Radio Times, 29th April 2018

Nigel Planer interview

Nigel Planer on Marcella, Rik Mayall and the return of The Young Ones team.

Chloe Hamilton, i Newspaper, 23rd February 2018

TV review: Inside No. 9 - Tempting Fate

The final instalment of this year's run of Inside No. 9 sees Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton deliver their own take on a classic supernatural trope.

Anneka Honeyball, The National Student, 6th February 2018

Share this page