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Tim Key
Tim Key

Tim Key

  • 48 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, comedian and poet

Press clippings Page 18

Motherland / Detectorists, review

From fundraising cash to buried treasure, these sitcoms are comedy gold.

Barney Harsent, The Arts Desk, 15th November 2017

Detectorists series 3 review

For, as so much of this delightful series, while it seems like nothing much is happening, there's such a lot beneath the surface, hidden from view. What a perfect metaphor metal detecting turns out to be.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 8th November 2017

Preview: Detectorists series 3

The third series of Detectorists starts Wednesday 8th November on BBC Four. Here are Sophie's thoughts on the opening episode...

Sophie Davies, The Velvet Onion, 7th November 2017

How envy inspired Taskmaster

Taskmaster was conceived as a way to get my own back on my friend Tim Key, says Alex Horne.

Alex Horne, Broadcast, 4th November 2017

Tim Key review

Teasing Key unlocks door but never quite lets you in.

Sharon Lougher, Metro, 23rd October 2017

Tim Key, Megadate, review: a feat of comic strength

To watch him is like sitting by a body of water that occasionally delivers up a little treat at your feet.

Paul Fleckney, i Newspaper, 20th October 2017

Comedy review: Tim Key: Megadate at Soho Theatre, W1

I have never enjoyed myself in a comedy show more than in this adjective-defyingly unusual mixture of genres.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 17th October 2017

Tim Key review

Charismatic oddball revels in his tantalisingly clever show.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 17th October 2017

Tim Key review

His first standup set in three years works a treat as Key paints a slyly humorous and heavily ironic portrait of midlife disappointment.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th October 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Tim Key

You really should know Tim Key by now.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th October 2017

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