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Once Removed (Inside No. 9)
"Once Removed" is the third episode of series four of the British black comedy anthology television programme ''Inside No. 9''. Written by Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, the episode was directed by Graeme Harper and was first shown on 16 January 2018, on BBC Two. It stars Pemberton, Shearsmith, Monica Dolan, Nick Moran, David Calder and Emilia Fox (with the voice of Rufus Jones). References External links * "Once Removed"at BBC Programmes "Once Removed"at the British Comedy Guide British Comedy Guide or BCG (formerly the British Sitcom Guide or BSG) is a Great Britain, British website covering British comedy, British comedies. BCG publishes guides to TV and radio situation comedy, sketch shows, comedy dramas, satire, va ... {{Inside No. 9 2018 British television episodes Inside No. 9 episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inside No
Inside may refer to: Film * ''Inside'' (1996 film), an American television film directed by Arthur Penn and starring Eric Stoltz * ''Inside'' (2002 film), a Canadian prison drama film * ''Inside'' (2006 film), an American thriller film starring Nicholas D'Agosto and Leighton Meester * ''Inside'' (2007 film), originally ''À l'intérieur'', a French horror film directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury ** ''Inside'' (2016 film), a 2016 Spanish-American film remake of the 2007 film * ''Inside'' (2011 film), an American social film * ''Inside'' (2012 film), a Turkish drama film * ''Inside'' (2013 film), an American horror film * ''Inside'' (2023 film), psychological thriller film starring Willem Dafoe * ''Inside'' (2024 film), an Australian prison drama film starring Guy Pearce * '' Bo Burnham: Inside'', a 2021 American comedy special Television * "Inside" (''American Horror Story''), an episode of the tenth season of ''American Horror Story'' * ''Inside'' (realit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthology Series
An anthology series is a written series, radio, television, film, or video game series that presents a different story and a different set of characters in each different episode, season, segment, or short. These usually have a different cast in each episode, but several series in the past, such as '' Four Star Playhouse'', employed a permanent troupe of character actors who would appear in a different drama each week. Some anthology series, such as '' Studio One'', began on radio and then expanded to television. Etymology The word comes from Ancient Greek (, "flower-gathering"), from (, "I gather flowers"), from (, "flower") + (, "I gather, pick up, collect"), coined by Meleager of Gadara circa 60BCE, originally as ( (, "garland")) to describe a collection of poetry, later retitled anthology – see Greek Anthology. were collections of small Greek poems and epigrams, because in Greek culture the flower symbolized the finer sentiments that only poetry can express. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide or BCG (formerly the British Sitcom Guide or BSG) is a Great Britain, British website covering British comedy, British comedies. BCG publishes guides to TV and radio situation comedy, sketch shows, comedy dramas, satire, variety show, variety and panel games. The website also runs ''The Comedy.co.uk Awards'' and hosts multiple podcast series. Reportedly, British Comedy Guide attracts over 500,000 unique visitors a month, making it Britain's most-visited comedy-related reference website. Background The website was founded in August 2003 initially as the British Sitcom Guide (BSG), a website focused on British sitcom TV programmes. The website was created by Mark Boosey, a freelance web developer, originally as a hobby. However, in 2008, the remit of the website was relaunched as British Comedy Guide. Other features added since the site's re-launch in 2008 include a series of podcasts, a section featuring interviews with people working in the British comed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Programmes
BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service. It is a large network of websites including such high-profile sites as BBC News and BBC Sport, Sport, the on-demand video and radio services branded BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds, the children's sites CBBC and CBeebies, and learning services such as Bitesize and BBC Own It, Own It. The BBC has had an online presence supporting its TV and radio programmes and web-only initiatives since April 1994, but did not launch officially until 28 April 1997, following government approval to fund it by Television licensing in the United Kingdom, TV licence fee revenue as a service in its own right. Throughout its history, the online plans of the BBC have been subject to competition and complaint from its commercial rivals, which has resulted in various public consultations and government reviews to investigate their claims that its large presence and public funding distorts the UK market. The website has gone through several bran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Two
BBC Two is a British free-to-air Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is the corporation's second flagship channel, and it covers a wide range of subject matter, incorporating genres such as comedy, drama and documentaries. BBC Two has a remit "to broadcast highbrow, programmes of depth and substance" in contrast to the more mainstream and popular BBC One. Like the BBC's other domestic TV and radio channels, it is funded by the television licence, and is therefore free of commercial advertising. It is a comparatively well-funded Public broadcasting, public-service channel, regularly attaining a much higher audience share than most public-service channels worldwide. Originally styled BBC2, it was the third British television station to be launched (starting on 21 April 1964), and from 1 July 1967, Europe's first television channel to broadcast regularly in colour. It was envisaged as a home for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graeme Harper
Graeme Richard Harper (born 11 March 1945) is a British television director. He is best known for his work on the science-fiction series ''Doctor Who'', for which he is the only person to have directed episodes of both the original run (1963–89) and revived run (2005–present) of the programme. ''Doctor Who Magazine'' has described him as "the longest-serving crew member on ''Doctor Who''." Early life and career Born in St Albans, Harper began elocution lessons at the Italia Conti Academy as a child in 1955, at the encouragement of his mother who was worried that he was developing a cockney accent. This led to him being cast as Master Bardell in an adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel ''The Pickwick Papers'' for the independent television company Associated-Rediffusion, when the company approached the academy asking if they had a boy with bright red hair for the role, and they recommended Harper. Further television work followed in the late 1950s, appearing in children's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reece Shearsmith
Reeson Wayne Shearsmith (born 27 August 1969) is a British actor, comedian, writer and magician. He was a member of The League of Gentlemen, with Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss and Jeremy Dyson. Jointly with Pemberton, he created, wrote and starred in the sitcom '' Psychoville'' and the dark comedy anthology series ''Inside No. 9''. He had notable roles in ''Spaced'' and '' The World's End''. Early life Shearsmith was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. He attended Andrew Marvell High School and then Bretton Hall College of Education, where he met Mark Gatiss and Steve Pemberton, fellow actors and comedians. Career 1995–2005 ''The League of Gentlemen'' began as a stage act in 1995, transferred to Radio 4 as ''On the Town with The League of Gentlemen'' in 1997, and arrived on television on BBC Two in 1999. The last saw Shearsmith and his colleagues awarded a British Academy Television Award, a Royal Television Society Award and the prestigious Golden Rose o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Pemberton
Steven James Pemberton (born 1 September 1967) is a British actor, comedian, director and writer. He was a writer and actor for BBC's ''The League of Gentlemen'' with Reece Shearsmith, Mark Gatiss and Jeremy Dyson. Pemberton and Shearsmith also co-wrote and starred in the black comedy ''Psychoville'' and the anthology series ''Inside No. 9''. His other notable television performance credits include ''Doctor Who'', ''Benidorm (British TV series), Benidorm'', ''Blackpool (TV series), Blackpool'', ''Shameless (British TV series), Shameless'', ''Whitechapel (TV series), Whitechapel'', ''Happy Valley (TV series), Happy Valley'' and ''Mapp & Lucia (2014 TV series), Mapp & Lucia''. He also appeared in feature films such as ''Lassie (2005 film), Lassie'', ''The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Mr. Bean's Holiday and Better Man (film), Better Man.'' Early life Steve Pemberton was born in Blackburn, Lancash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Comedy
Black comedy, also known as black humor, bleak comedy, dark comedy, dark humor, gallows humor or morbid humor, is a style of comedy that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to discuss, aiming to provoke discomfort, serious thought, and amusement for their audience. Thus, in fiction, for example, the term ''black comedy'' can also refer to a genre in which dark humor is a core component. Black comedy differs from ribaldry#Blue comedy, blue comedy—which focuses more on topics such as nudity, Human sexual activity, sex, and body fluids—and from obscenity. Additionally, whereas the term ''black comedy'' is a relatively broad term covering humor relating to many serious subjects, ''gallows humor'' tends to be used more specifically in relation to death, or situations that are reminiscent of dying. Black humor can occasionally be related to the grotesque genre. Literary critics h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Dolan
Monica Margaret Dolan (born 15 March 1969) is an English actress. She won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing Rosemary West in ''Appropriate Adult'' (2011) and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for ''All About Eve'' in 2019. Early life and education Dolan was born in Middlesbrough to Irish parents, and raised in Woking, Surrey with three older siblings. She trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Career Her credits include ''Agatha Christie's Poirot'', ''Dalziel and Pascoe'', ''Tipping the Velvet'' (with Rachael Stirling) and ''Judge John Deed''. She also starred in ITV drama '' U Be Dead''. In 2006, she played the future Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother in the television drama ''Wallis and Edward''. Her stage appearances include Kate Hardcastle in ''She Stoops to Conquer'', Regan in ''King Lear'' and Masha in ''The Seagull'', the latter two with Ian McKellen. Dolan played British serial killer Rosemary West in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
To Have And To Hold (Inside No
To Have and to Hold or To Have & to Hold may refer to: Phrases * "...to have and to hold", a phrase commonly used in Christian marriage vows * The habendum clause in property transfer, in English and American real estate law Film * ''To Have and to Hold'' (1916 film), a lost American silent film directed by George Melford, based on the 1899 Johnston novel * ''To Have and to Hold'' (1922 film), a lost American silent film directed by George Fitzmaurice, based on the 1899 Johnston novel, a remake of the 1916 film * ''To Have and to Hold'' (1951 film), a British film directed by Godfrey Grayson * ''To Have & to Hold'' (1996 film), an Australian film directed by John Hillcoat * ''To Have and to Hold'', a 1963 British film directed by Herbert Wise Television * ''To Have & to Hold'' (American TV series), 1998 television series * ''To Have & to Hold'' (Philippine TV series), 2021 television series * ''To Have & to Hold'' (British TV series), a 1986 eight-part television drama s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernie Clifton's Dressing Room
"Bernie Clifton's Dressing Room" is the second episode of the fourth series of the British black comedy anthology television programme ''Inside No. 9''. Written by Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, the episode was directed by Graeme Harper and was first shown on 9 January 2018, on BBC Two. It stars Pemberton, Shearsmith and Sian Gibson. The episode won Pemberton the BAFTA Award for best male performance in a comedy programme. The episode is also performed as part of the 2025 stage show ''Stage/Fright''. Plot Tommy (Reece Shearsmith) and Len (Steve Pemberton), a comedy duo called "Cheese and Crackers" who split 30 years ago, decide to meet up again in a church hall. They have decided to get together for another round of skits, and practise one of their old skits to warm up. Tommy questions the skit's viability to be performed due to the outdated stereotypes, and is reluctant to continue performing skits, and Len tries to convince Tommy of all the fun they had performing toget ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
