Peter Kay has announced that he’s cancelling his planned 2018 tour, as well as all future work projects, due to “unforeseen family circumstances”. Kay announced his first nationwide tour in nearly a decade last month, and tickets promptly sold out. The surprise cancellation was announced in a statement from the comedian, that reads as follows… … >
Peter Kay isn’t a stranger to successful TV projects, with Phoenix Nights a regularly rewatched show, and Car Share confirmed for a much-demanded return next year. But it’s not the only show coming back. Last week, we reported that Early Doors, from Craig Cash and Phil Mealey, is being revived on the stage in 2018. … >
In the same week that he announced a nationwide tour, Peter Kay has now also confirmed that he’s bringing his hit show Car Share back. Previously, he’d said that the show had run its course, and he had no plans for more episodes after the second series finished. Now? He’s changed his mind. Two brand … >
It’s been a heck of a wait, but the second series of acclaimed sitcom Cradle To Grave will finally be with us later this year. The show is based on the life of Danny Baker, and he’s written the show along with Jeff Pope. The first series debuted in 2015, with Peter Kay and Lucy … >
The new season of Car Share amassed over two and a half million requests in its first three days on BBC iPlayer. All four episodes of the second run of Peter Kay’s comedy premiered on iPlayer earlier this month and occupied the top four slots of requested programmes – the first time this has ever happened. The first episode also … >
Not every episode of Doctor Who can be a universally-adored ‘Blink’ or ‘The Doctor’s Wife’. We’ve picked out four episodes that don’t get the recognition they perhaps deserve… 4. ‘The Beast Below’ A story of images and ideas, Matt Smith’s second story doesn’t quite coalesce as an adventure. It’s hard to grasp quite how this society … >
Peter Kay’s Car Share will return next year for an “intimate, poignant and hilarious” new season. The comedy series premiered exclusively on BBC iPlayer in 2015, receiving three million iPlayer requests in its first four days before airing on BBC One to over six million viewers. Car Share went on to win Best Scripted Comedy at the BAFTA Television Awards, with Peter Kay bagging the … >
Here we take a look at some of Doctor Who‘s famous guest stars who you might not have recognised… Peter Kay as The Abzorbaloff in ‘Love & Monsters’ Zoe Wanamaker (Harry Potter, My Family) as Lady Cassandra in ‘The End of the World’ and ‘New Earth’ Ian McKellen (The Hobbit, X-Men) as … >
BBC Worldwide has a great new selection of comedy DVDs available this Christmas season, including David Hasselhoff’s Hoff The Record, Peter Kay’s Car Share, John Bishop’s Supersonic Live at the Royal Albert Hall and Season 2 of Karl Pilkington’s The Moaning of Life. To celebrate the releases on Monday 23 November, we’ve got sets of all … >
The BBC has announced the commission of Car Share, a new BBC One comedy starring and directed by Peter Kay.