In this brave, intelligent, darkly funny mixture of gothic satire, revenge tragedy and existential thriller, Billy Bash and Cliff Biddle, a 1980s comedy double act, are reunited after long ...

In this brave, intelligent, darkly funny mixture of gothic satire, revenge tragedy and existential thriller, Billy Bash and Cliff Biddle, a 1980s comedy double act, are reunited after ... ambition and ...

Mark Jagasia’s play is a gleefully twisted takedown of right-wing comedy and post-Brexit British culture Directed ... from the past resurfacing. Double acts are rich dramatic territory, and ...

Sanjeev Bhaskar is a 61-year-old British actor whose parents came ... to start a musical comedy double act called The Secret Asians. From here, he went on to star in Goodness Gracious Me, Mumbai ...

The comic came to fame in the late 1980s and 1990s, for appearances on comedy shows such as Whose ... ago remain leading figures across not only British but international showbusiness.

The Double Act is a similarly sharp, gothic comedy - a tale of guilt, ambition and the ghosts of British show-business. Billy Bash, who gloried in the title of Britain’s Third Most Offensive ...

MARK Jagasia’s dark comedy, The Double Act, recalls a time when comics were bold and brash ... Just the mention of Jimmy Savile reminds us of the murkier side of British show-business. Cliff claims ...

One portrait of a fictional "heritage" comedy double act feels almost like you're peering into the ... You'll be backing our mission to champion, celebrate and promote British comedy in all its forms: ...

nutty Biddle lives in bitter anger that the double act wasn't revived once he got out of prison in the '80s. Bash is a right-wing comedian, proud to be giving his post-Brexit British audience that ...

He continued: 'During her epic 50 year career, Pauline has been nominated for many awards, including Best TV Comedy Actress in the British Comedy Awards, Best Newcomer in the British Soap Awards ...

in which he recalls – in another of the book’s metafictional swerves – a lecturer arguing that comedy double acts can “be seen as the simplest representation of an entire society”.

Inside No 9 is one of the best British comedies of the last 10 years ... Pemberton and Shearsmith bring back ageing comedy double act Cheese and Crackers from the fourth season of the TV show.