Selin Hizli
- Actor and writer
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Selin Hizli: "Having kids was a knockback to my career - it shouldn't be that way"
The co-writer and star who has joined up with Daisy May Cooper for the creepy comedy Am I Being Unreasonable? tells Ellie Harrison about the ups and downs of their friendship, how 'unforgiving' the TV industry is for young mums, and how London drama school Rada 'robbed' her of her acting instinct.
Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 25th September 2022Am I Being Unreasonable? review
Think a ratcheted-up Motherland, twisted through with secrets and lies.
Barbara Ellen, The Observer, 25th September 2022Am I Being Unreasonable? review
It must have seemed well-nigh impossible for Daisy May Cooper to follow up a sleeper hit like This Country, which drew so heavily on her West Country upbringing with her brother Charlie. But she's found fertile new territory with the new BBC comedy-drama-thriller Am I Being Unreasonable?
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 25th September 2022Am I Being Unreasonable?, BBC One review
Daisy May Cooper's new show is promising.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 24th September 2022Am I Being Unreasonable? review
The new comedy is far from bad television, but it's hard to stay invested in a show that has such little direction.
Emily Baker, i Newspaper, 23rd September 2022Am I Being Unreasonable? review
Daisy May Cooper offers up a tonally distinct yet hit-and-miss series.
James Hibbs, Radio Times, 23rd September 2022TV review: Am I Being Unreasonable? BBC One
Preview links for upcoming TV programmes often ping in with requests not to reveal spoilers these days but Am I Being Unreasonable? must break some kind of record. Previewers are requested not to reveal "that someone was xxx - that xxx was xxx - that xxx has xxx - that xxx is a xxx - that xxx has xxx - that xxx is an xxx - that xxx is embroiled in an xxx"
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd September 2022Am I Being Unreasonable? review
The creator of This Country's new comedy-thriller tries to do too many things to be truly great. But its star is phenomenally funny - and occasionally heartbreakingly vulnerable.
Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 23rd September 2022Am I Being Unreasonable? review
Daisy May Cooper is flawless in her first follow-up to This Country.
Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 23rd September 2022Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli create BBC comedy thriller
Real-life best friends Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli have created and will star in a BBC comedy thriller series together. The show focuses on two friends who find their lives unravelling.
British Comedy Guide, 29th October 2021