TV tonight: Jerrod Carmichael’s remarkable and deeply uncomfortable comedy
Another double bill of the new hit series. Plus: celebrity families sit down for a spot of Gogglebox. Here’s what to watch this evening
March 2024
Man arrested after death of Gogglebox’s George Gilbey released
Police continue their investigation after Gilbey reportedly died in a workplace accident in Southend-on-Sea
Gogglebox star George Gilbey dies at 40 in workplace accident
TV personality also starred in Celebrity Big Brother, and made it to the reality show’s final
Labour chooses Gogglebox star to run against deputy PM at general election
Ex-participant Josh Tapper will challenge Oliver Dowden to be the MP for Hertsmere, Hertfordshire
March 2023
‘We drank vodka to calm our nerves!’ Gogglebox stars on 10 glorious, hilarious years
Who knocks back the booze? Who was accused of being an axe murderer? And who’d rather be a plumber? As the TV-on-TV hit turns 10, its beloved characters reveal all
January 2023
TV tonight
TV tonight: Matthew Macfadyen and Keeley Hawes in MP scandal drama
Macfadyen plays Labour politician John Stonehouse who attempted to fake his own death. Plus: Frozen Planet II: World of Wonder. Here’s what to watch this evening
August 2022
Cultural prescription
And … relax: film, music, art and books for chilling out
From a sun-dappled Japanese purgatory to a weightless infinity of mirrors, our critics recommend art that both stimulates and soothes
July 2022
TV tonight
TV tonight: another bad decision in the quietly devastating Avoidance
Jonathan (Romesh Ranganathan) goes for a drink with his boss. Plus: Judi Love saves the day on Celebrity Gogglebox. Here’s what to watch this evening
May 2022
‘It’s just intoxicating’: why Gogglebox is up for a Bafta
C4’s armchair critics have helped recreate a shared sense of cultural life. We talk to the people behind an unlikely smash hit
October 2021
How to Be a Rock Star by Shaun Ryder review – candid, brilliant and bizarre
The lead singer of the Happy Mondays and star of Celebrity Gogglebox mixes funny stories with moments of real poignancy as he looks back at three decades of rock’n’roll debauchery
August 2021
Mary Cook’s delightful malapropisms while she watched TV will be missed by many
Rebecca Nicholson
The Gogglebox star was a joy to behold as she engaged in her unique way with the week’s programmes
Channel 4 Gogglebox star Andy Michael dies aged 61
Appeared with family on series’ first episode in 2013, leaving briefly to stand for Ukip in the general election
Gogglebox star Mary Cook dies aged 92
Former hospitality worker joined Channel 4 series in 2016 alongside fellow Bristolian Marina Wingrove
July 2021
Comfort Eating with Grace Dent
S1 E5: Scarlett Moffatt, TV presenter
This week on Comfort Eating, Grace gives her ‘most judge-y face’ of the series so far in response to Scarlett Moffatt’s unusual comfort concoction
March 2021
‘You think: are we really doing this?’: how TV’s strangest shows get made
Who green-lit The Masked Singer, or dreamed up a dating show about Prince Harry? Insiders reveal how madcap ideas go from page to small-screen sensation
January 2021
Gogglebox staff claim toxic culture behind scenes of hit show
Exclusive: ‘You don’t turn up to work to be screamed at for 12 hours a day,’ says one former worker
June 2020
Lockdown watch
Armando Iannucci: 'We're watching Cats five mins a night – to prolong the agony'
Kurosawa’s ‘uplifting’ film about poverty and Chernobyl are on the viewing roster of the Avenue 5 creator, who calls on the UK government to prioritise the arts sector
May 2020
'I'd join you always': how Gogglebox's Leon and June captured our hearts
Gogglebox favourite June Bernicoff dies aged 82
April 2020
Stream team
Gogglebox Australia has just caught up to the coronavirus crisis – and it's made the show unmissable
Lockdown means things are getting extra meta: I now watch with my family on FaceTime
