Spencer Jones
- Actor, writer, composer, comedian, graphic artist and director
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Review - Harry Hill's Clubnite
Channel 4's new late-night comedy show looks very much like an old one - and it's none the worse for that.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 26th October 2019Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlist 2019
The nominees for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019 have been revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2019Talking shoes, a singing front door and lots of dog poo in these two 10-minute oddities in which Spencer Jones's Herbert, a father of two who goes to car boot sales, allows his warped imagination to run wild. It feels like a CBBC show - and at times this trippy "comedy" is reminiscent of "clownish" Claypole in early Rentaghost - except for the profanity and sheer creepiness, especially the fake eyeballs. I wish I could "unsee" this...
Ben Walsh, i Newspaper, 4th August 2019Review: The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk
Amid the trend for meaningful, realistic comedies such as Fleabag, how refreshing it is to have The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk back for a full(ish) series of unadulterated, visually stunning stupidity following a successful pilot last year.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd August 2019TV Review: The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk
What is particularly impressive here is how he has transferred his stage madness so well to the screen. Even the credits are an excuse for more gags. Jones simply doesn't miss a trick or a chance of a laugh anywhere.
Beyond The Joke, 3rd August 2019Clunkerdunk & comedy shorts are bringing silliness back
Once a ten-minute pilot from BBC's batch of shorts, Spencer Jones' oddball comedy harks back to the days of The Goon Show and Monty Python.
Emily Baker, i Newspaper, 2nd August 2019Fringe: 32 must-see Edinburgh shows
The Edinburgh Fringe is just around the corner and that means two things: performers everywhere are having nervous breakdowns trying to get their shows ready in time, and we're awash with previews telling us who and what to go and see.
Nooruddean Choudry, JOE, 2nd July 2019The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk series ordered
BBC Two has ordered a series of The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk, the sitcom starring Spencer Jones.
British Comedy Guide, 30th May 2019Monkey Barrel announce Fringe line-up
Monkey Barrel Comedy have announced over 50 acts for their 2019 programme as part of this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival (shows running from July 31st - Aug 25th).
Short Com, 20th May 2019The Pleasance concludes its Fringe 2019 line-up
Matt Forde, Kieran Hodgson and The Wardrobe Ensemble are just some of the names bringing the Pleasance Fringe programme up to 265 shows.
Sofia Matias, The List, 16th May 2019