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Changing Ends
- TV sitcom
- ITVX
- 2023 - 2024
- 12 episodes (2 series)
A semi-autobiographical sitcom about Alan Carr's life growing up in Northampton in the 1980s. Also features Oliver Savell, Shaun Dooley, Nancy Sullivan, Taylor Fay, Rourke Mooney and more.
Press clippings
Changing Ends review
Each scene is a showcase for Savell, who even upstages the real Alan who pops in as narrator now and again.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th July 2024Changing Ends Series 2 review
Alan Carr's sitcom isn't edgy - it's delightful.
Rachael Sigee, i Newspaper, 14th July 2024Alan Carr on making more Changing Ends and when the show should end
Carr explained that while he hopes for more series, he doesn't see the show running indefinitely.
James Hibbs, Radio Times, 14th July 2024Changing Ends Series 2 review
Oliver Savell, who plays the young Carr, is a remarkable comic talent, and this poignant series is the breath of fresh air TV comedy needed.
Keith Watson, The Telegraph, 13th July 2024Changing Ends pays tribute to Alan Carr's late co-writer Simon Carlyle
The comedian has discussed the impact of the sudden, devastating loss.
David Craig, Radio Times, 13th July 2024Changing Ends Series 2 review
Alan Carr's sitcom finds the laughs in his teenage pain.
Carol Midgley, The Times, 13th July 2024Edinburgh TV Festival 2024 awards nominees
Nominees have been announced for the 2024 awards of the annual Edinburgh TV Festival.
British Comedy Guide, 26th June 2024Changing Ends Series 2 is coming this summer
ITV has confirmed the second series of Changing Ends, the sitcom based on Alan Carr's childhood, will be available to stream this summer, and will also air on ITV1.
British Comedy Guide, 1st May 2024Changing Ends review
Alan Carr's sitcom deserves to be a hit.
Isobel Lewis, i Newspaper, 16th April 2024Changing Ends & Staged win I Talk Telly awards
Changing Ends has been voted Best New Comedy of 2023 by readers of television website I Talk Telly in its annual awards.
British Comedy Guide, 10th December 2023