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Fleabag

August 2023

  • ‘It makes Fleabag look like CBeebies’ … Eleanor Hill in Sad-Vents.

    ‘We’ve had one Fleabag. We can’t have another’ – has the legendary Edinburgh hit become a curse?

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s uncouth one-woman show is seen as the epitome of festival success. But 10 years on, we speak to three fringe performers battling to escape its long shadow

July 2023

  • Carmy (Jeremy Allen White), Tiffany (Gillian Jacobs) and Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) in The Bear episode Fishes

    ‘Revenge is like serving cold cuts’: TV’s most excruciating dinner parties, from The Bear to The Sopranos

    Crashing cars! Comparing penises! Slaughtering guests! Mealtimes have provided some of the wildest moments in our favourite shows – here are 10 to feast on

June 2023

  • The players in The Traitors and the presenter, Claudia Winkleman

    ITV in talks to buy group behind The Traitors and Fleabag

    Discussions with All3Media come amid plan to move away from reliance on TV advertising

March 2023

  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge who has said debuting her hit show Fleabag at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival changed her life and career in a new documentary which explores the event's history. The BBC programme, titled The Fringe, Fame And Me, tells the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years ago became a national institution that forged many talents. Issue date: Thursday August 4, 2022. The Fringe, Fame And Me See PA story Showbiz WallerBridge. Photo credit should read: BBC/Oxford Films/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: Not for use more than 21 days after issue. You may use this picture without charge only for the purpose of publicising or reporting on current BBC programming, personnel or other BBC output or activity within 21 days of issue. Any use after that time MUST be cleared through BBC Picture Publicity. Please credit the image to the BBC and any named photographer or independent programme maker, as described in the caption.

    Culture in peril
    The Guardian view on Fleabag’s fringe fund: a good deed in a bad world

    Editorial: By channelling money to Edinburgh performers, Phoebe Waller-Bridge is passing on some of her own good fortune

February 2023

  • ‘A hollow mess’ … Emilia Clarke in the final episode of Game of Thrones.

    ‘I’ve never forgotten it’: the very best (and very worst) TV endings of all time

    From The Sopranos’ unbeatable conclusion to the nonsensical anticlimax of Game of Thrones, here are the most memorable TV finales of all time – for varying reasons …

December 2022

  • Liz Kingsman in One Woman Show.

    One Woman Show review – joke-packed Fleabag parody is perfectly pitched

    Liz Kingsman’s slick, self-conscious ‘troubled woman’ show nests its complex jokes within jokes to tremendous effect

July 2022

  • Stuart Heritage

    Turning Persuasion into Jane Austen’s Fleabag was a truly terrible idea

    Stuart Heritage
    Netflix’s attempt to modernize the classic novel has led to a disaster of anachronistic dialogue and annoyingly wry glances at the camera

April 2022

  • Sian Clifford sitting on a stool wearing an orange suit

    Life after Fleabag: actor Sian Clifford on taming her inner ‘Claire’

    As sister Claire, Sian Clifford was a ball of pent-up rage and frustration in Fleabag. Now she is busier than ever. She talks about learning to soften her edges and making those ‘what if’ moments come true

February 2022

  • BBC Three Catch Up hosts: Callum Tulley, Levi Jouavel and Kirsty Grant.

    ‘The whole launch show is a pre-record’: we watched BBC Three’s return to TV – so you didn’t have to

    Constant trailers, Netflix stars and sensitive documentaries about queer people in the Traveller community: how did the youth channel fare on its return to television?

December 2021

  • WARNING: Embargoed for publication until 00:00:01 on 05/03/2019 - Programme Name: Fleabag - TX: n/a - Episode: n/a (No. 2) - Picture Shows: Fleabag (PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE) - (C) Two Brothers - Photographer: Luke Varley

    The person who got me through 2021
    The person who got me through 2021: Fleabag helped me survive my mother’s death

  • Liz Kingsman One Woman Show, Soho theatre, 2021

    Take that Fleabag! Liz Kingsman, the comic skewering the ‘messy women genre’

November 2021

  • Andrew Scott in Fleabag

    The Guardian view on clergy on TV: not just ‘rogues or idiots’

    Editorial: Anglican vicars may often be portrayed as bland, benign and bumbling, but the Archbishop of Canterbury is missing something

October 2021

  • Laugh-out-loud silly … Liz Kingsman.

    Liz Kingsman: One-Woman Show review – wicked, whip-smart skewering of Fleabag and co

    Kingsman spoofs the look-at-me egotism that sometimes animates solo shows, as she heaps meta layer upon layer in a tour de force

September 2021

  • Mad Men - 2015<br>No Merchandising. Editorial Use Only. No Book Cover Usage Mandatory Credit: Photo by AMC/Everett/REX/Shutterstock (4793440b) Jon Hamm (center), 'Person To Person', (Season 7, ep. 14) Mad Men - 2015

    10 of the best ...
    From The Sopranos to Fleabag: 10 of the best television finales

    Demons, dinosaur attacks, an inspired advertising pitch … There are many ways to conclude a much-loved show. Here are the most memorable

August 2021

  • THIS LIFE

    Stream team
    This Life review – a funny, heartbreaking and freakishly true Cool Britannia classic

    The ‘perfect show’ is the sort of TV where you want to contact all your friends after watching to recap its glory

July 2021

  • RuPauls Drag Race

    BBC Three’s return to broadcast TV faces delay amid concerns from rivals

    Corporation aims to attract younger viewers by bringing back channel, but plan has been challenged

May 2021

  • Benedict Cumberbatch as Hamlet and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith as Laertes in Hamlet, which was filmed at the Barbican in 2015 and will be available to Prime subscribers.

    Amazon to stream major National Theatre plays in UK and Ireland

    Cumberbatch and McKellen among big names to appears in live-recorded stage shows

March 2021

  • A disused church in Port Glasgow

    The Guardian view on 'post-Christian' Britain: a spiritual enigma

    Editorial: The majority of us do not belong to any religion. But for most, atheism is not an option either

January 2021

  • Sian Clifford

    Observer New Review Q&A
    Sian Clifford: 'I nearly vomited into my webcam when I won the Bafta'

  • Camille Cottin, French actress, photographed at The French Brit studio in Paris, exclusively for The Observer Review. January 2020

    Call My Agent's Camille Cottin: 'Don’t we need culture more than we need shopping?'

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