Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years And A Lovely Bit Of Squirrel
- TV documentary
- Channel 4
- 2021
- 1 episode
A documentary special looking at hit sitcom Friday Night Dinner as it turns 10 years-old. Features Robert Popper, Tamsin Greig, Paul Ritter, Simon Bird, Tom Rosenthal and more.
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British Comedy Guide, 17th January 2022Review: Friday Night Dinner, Breeders
"Two brothers come home on Friday night, things happen" was the simple premise for a cult sitcom. Admittedly those things included the father of the house running round shirtless shouting "S**t on it!" while trying to hide a dead fox but come on, we've all done that, haven't we?
Aidan Smith, The Scotsman, 28th May 2021Friday Night Dinner fans in tears over Paul Ritter
Fans of Friday Night Dinner have broken down in tears watching tonight's throwback show as the stars paid tribute to Paul Ritter.
Actor Paul, who played family patriarch Martin in the Channel 4 sitcom, tragically passed away from a brain tumour at the age of 54 on 6th April.
Jessica Lester, The Sun, 28th May 2021Greig tried to urge Paul Ritter not to do documentary
Tamsin Greig has reflected on the death of late Friday Night Dinner co-star Paul Ritter, saying that she tried to convince him not to take part in the show's 10-year anniversary special due to his ill health.
Harry Fletcher, Metro, 18th May 2021Friday Night Dinner doc to be dedicated to Paul Ritter
The 10-year celebration of Friday Night Dinner is set to be dedicated to Paul Ritter, it has been confirmed.
Ella Kemp, NME, 7th April 2021Channel 4 announces Friday Night Dinner Night
Channel 4 has announced a whole evening's programming to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its hit sitcom Friday Night Dinner.
British Comedy Guide, 14th January 2021Friday Night Dinner gets documentary but maybe no new series
The executive producer of Friday Night Dinner has said there may not be a further series of the sitcom. However, Channel 4 are making a documentary to celebrate the show's 10th anniversary.
British Comedy Guide, 13th January 2021