Here We Go
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2020 - 2024
- 14 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom following a family and the challenges they face. Stars Katherine Parkinson, Jim Howick, Alison Steadman, Tom Basden, Freya Parks and more.
- Due to return for Series 3
Press clippings
"We're going back to silly": what's the next turn for British comedy in era of nostalgia?
It's no joke for new shows as classic favourites live on while investment in sitcoms and sketches falters.
Alexandra Topping, The Guardian, 16th February 2024The week in TV: Here We Go - review
There are little shivers of sweetness in the way it bumbles along.
Barbara Ellen, The Observer, 4th February 2024Sunday with Jim Howick: 'I once helped myself to a buffet that was for a wake'
The comedian gets woken up by his Schnauzers, practises his routine in the park, watches Spurs and puts his feet up with popcorn, martinis and a boxset.
Michael Hogan, The Observer, 4th February 2024Here We Go, Series 2, review
A modern classic that deserves its place alongside The Royle Family.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 2nd February 2024I talk to Jim Howick
"I think that what Tom (Basden) does so well is interweaving these ridiculously goofy, almost National Lampoon set pieces with genuine heart and personal turmoil."
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 1st February 2024Tom Basden on risque writing, sitcom gold and casting Carey Mulligan
His BBC One series Here We Go has single-handedly revived the family sitcom genre, and Hollywood stars love his short films. Might he be one of Britain's most versatile comedy writers?
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 1st February 2024Harry Enfield and Simon Farnaby to guest star in Here We Go
Series 2 of Here We Go starts on BBC One on Friday 2nd February. The six-part series will feature guest stars including Harry Enfield, Simon Farnaby, Sophie Wu, Dolly Wells and Andrew Brooke.
British Comedy Guide, 18th January 2024Here We Go review
Boredom, bickering, a few laughs - it's just like your own Christmas Day.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 22nd December 2023Tom Basden: Why the Nativity was the original sitcom
The writer and star of the BBC sitcom Here We Go explains how family comedies hark back to the most ancient of festive traditions.
Tom Basden, The Telegraph, 21st December 2023Here We Go Series 2 now filming
Production has started on the second series of Here We Go, the BBC One comedy written by Tom Basden.
British Comedy Guide, 17th September 2023