Film Preview – The Death of Stalin
Armando Iannucci takes the helm of the riotously funny black comedy set in Soviet Russia; The Death of Stalin, backed … [ Read More ]
Armando Iannucci
Preview – Michael Palin: a Life on Screen
It seems only fitting to have a documentary about a man that no-one could describe with unkind words.
Alpha Papa
The average broadcasting personality might struggle to revive their career after accidentally shooting a man on live television; not Alan … [ Read More ]
Talking Veep with Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell and Tony Roche
An American version of The Thick of It had been in works as far back as 2006, six years before … [ Read More ]
TV Films of the Week
FILM OF THE WEEK: A Field In England Film4, Friday July 5, 10:45pm This week’s column might be more notable … [ Read More ]
Transatlantic: Shows That Travelled and Shows That Went Down Like The Titanic
There are certain institutions that, no matter how popular in the UK, do not survive a transatlantic transition to the … [ Read More ]
The Thick of It: A Malcolm Tucker Tribute
On Saturday night The Thick of It bowed out after four fantastic series, and viewers bid fuckety-bye to one of … [ Read More ]
Armando Iannucci Admits To The Thick Of It Leak
Whilst not quite as bad the accidental tweet Congressman Anthony Weiner famously sent out in 2011; Armando Iannucci has admitted … [ Read More ]
“You Are Not Getting In My Car!” The Thick Of It Series 4 Trailer
The wait is nearly over folks! If there’s a sweary hole in your life that no amount of Frankie Boyle … [ Read More ]
Armando Iannucci’s Veep: What Did America Think?
Veep, the HBO comedy inspired by the BBC’s The Thick Of It and helmed by comedy-laureate Armando Iannucci debuted on … [ Read More ]
Videos: First Look At Armando Iannucci’s ‘Veep’
Some British comedies have flourished in the US (The Office) and others not so much (we know it hasn’t come … [ Read More ]
