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Anita Dobson talks Inside No. 9 and Doctor Who roles "I'm so busy at the moment!"

Anita Dobson stars alongside Phil Daniels in the first episode of the new series of Inside No. 9 and plays Mrs Blood in the new Doctor Who.

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TV Tonight: Our highlights for Thursday, April 27

Inside No 9 is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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The week in theatre: Othello; The Unfriend; On the Ropes – review

Brute force speaks volumes in Frantic Assembly’s breathtaking Othello; Steven Moffat and co flirt with farce; and the story of Windrush boxer Vernon Vanriel hits home in song

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Steven Moffat says friend’s true story inspired West End play The Unfriend

The Unfriend stars Reece Shearsmith and Amanda Abbington as a timid couple too polite to stop a brash American, played by Frances Barber, from inviting herself to stay

Evening Standard

The Unfriend at the Criterion Theatre review - Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat give us a riotous bit of fun

An uproarious comedy of English embarrasment

Evening Standard

Amanda Abbington on her West End show The Unfriend: “I’m very polite, unless I’m in the car on my own”

The actress is appearing in Stephen Moffat’s first play, a deliciously wicked look at why politeness isn’t always the best policy

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The best London theatre shows to book in 2023 from Groundhog Day to Cheryl in 2:22

The pick of productions coming to London this year

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Inside No 9 being 'paused' axed after nine series

In typical fashion, the dark brooding comedy Inside No 9 is being 'paused', say its writers and creators

Wales Online

Much-loved BBC comedy axed after nine series with Christmas special last episode

The creators of BBC comedy Inside No.9 Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith have confirmed that their hilarious series will be coming to an end after its ninth series

Daily Mirror

Mark Gatiss: ‘The way the government has embraced cruelty as a badge of honour is horrible’

From The League of Gentlemen to last year’s A Christmas Carol, the writer, actor and director never seems to stop. He discusses mortality, the Tories, and the (brief) fear his career was over

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‘I threw my arms around Beckett!’ – electrifying first nights, by Ciarán Hinds, Eileen Atkins and more

The author of a new book about the greatest openings in theatre history asks stars of stage to recall their most thrilling first nights – and the occasional disasters that befell them

The Guardian - UK

Mark Gatiss: Sherlock star makes his West End directorial debut

The actor and writer is making his debut as a West End director with Unfriend, written by his Sherlock co-creator Steven Moffat, at the Criterion Theatre

Evening Standard

TV REVIEW: We knock on the door and check out 'Inside No. 9' series seven

Anthology show still consistently cracking with host of guest stars playing off co-creators Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith

Daily Record

The Unfriend review: Steven Moffat’s debut play is smug and sitcom-ish

Frances Barber steals the show as the murderer who came to tea in this inconsistent production

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The Unfriend review – manners can be the death of you in Steven Moffat’s comedy

Mark Gatiss directs Reece Shearsmith in Moffat’s cringe-tastic play that more than stands up next to the trio’s celebrated TV work

The Guardian - UK

‘None of it has felt insurmountable’: Amanda Abbington on Sherlock, separation and her fiancé’s nightmare fall

After her show-stealing turn in the Steven Moffat drama, the actor is returning to comedy with his play The Unfriend. She talks about why funny women intimidate men, her daredevil partner – and coping with the accident that befell him

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TV tonight: Katherine Parkinson wants commitment-free sex in new dating drama

Spreadsheet is the new Channel 4 comedy that follows a divorced mother of two in Australia. Plus, a gripping Inside No 9. Here’s what to watch tonight

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TV tonight: Diane Morgan crashes The League of Gentlemen cast reunion

Deadpan one-liners cut the tension in the new series of Inside No 9. Plus: tone-deaf singers take to the stage. Here’s what to watch this evening

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