Rob Brydon

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Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends review – a glorious all-star memorial service
Judi Dench, Rob Brydon, Imelda Staunton and Bernadette Peters joined the cast for this superb tribute to a genius

Mark Lawson

04, May, 2022 @1:23 PM

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Rob Brydon review – croons and lampoons from the affable uncle of showbiz
The clubbable comic casts himself as master of ceremonies in a self-effacing musical story of his life – with celeb mimicry

Brian Logan

18, Nov, 2021 @12:58 PM

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McDonald & Dodds series two review: far from dark – and all the better for it
Standing in stark contrast to the likes of Bloodlands, there’s both a lightness of touch and a neat precision to ITV’s chalk-and-cheese crime drama

Rebecca Nicholson

28, Feb, 2021 @10:00 PM

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The 50 best TV shows of 2020: 50-1
Michaela Coel’s smart, subversive and taboo-breaking drama gave us absolutely unbeatable television – plus more of the year’s best

18, Dec, 2020 @8:09 AM

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Rob Brydon: ‘I love this job. I want to keep doing it’
Rob Brydon’s quick-wit has charmed us all. But it wasn’t always so simple. Here, he talks about his five children, being prodded by Boris and the moment his fortunes changed…

Tom Lamont

08, Nov, 2020 @7:00 AM

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All by themselves: the best monologues in TV history
With Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads on its way back to our screens, here’s a list of TV’s greatest solo rambles, from Dot Cotton to the Doctor, Hancock to Harriet Tubman

Steve O'Brien

22, Jun, 2020 @12:03 PM

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The week in TV: Noughts + Crosses; McDonald & Dodds; Liar; The Trip to Greece
Malorie Blackman’s race-switching novel gets a bravura BBC adaptation

Euan Ferguson

08, Mar, 2020 @5:30 AM

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The Trip to Greece: like watching the most entertaining people you know dominate a dinner party
Coogan and Brydon continue to aggressively impersonate Michael Caine over risotto – and yet, within that, there is art

Joel Golby

29, Feb, 2020 @11:00 AM

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Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'Work-wise, Steve's terrific. On a personal level, appalling'
The Trip is heading to Greece for its fourth – and possibly final – leg. What has 10 years of sparring done to its stars?

Laura Barton

15, Feb, 2020 @8:00 AM

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Brydon, Mack & Mitchell review – backchat and banter from TV trio
Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell take the off-the-cuff gags of Would I Lie to You? on the road for a nonessential but entertaining night of comedy

Brian Logan

30, Sep, 2019 @3:02 PM

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Rob Brydon Probes Barry Humphries review – in defence of offence
This chatshow canter through the career and comedy loves of Humphries proved he is an unrepentant stirrer

Mark Lawson

29, Apr, 2019 @12:48 PM

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Blinded by the Light review – Bruce Springsteen inspires mawkish misfire
Gurinder Chadha heads back to the Bend it Like Beckham template for a contrived and unconvincing coming of age tale

Benjamin Lee

28, Jan, 2019 @6:29 PM

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