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David Mitchell and Robert Webb are bringing their sketch comedy show back to television, this time on Channel 4, with a brand-new series with a host of exciting and innovative future stars in a merging of comedy minds across generations. Mitchell & Webb will be supported by an ensemble cast of next-generation writers/performers: Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Lara Ricote, Stevie Martin,[...]

David Mitchell plays John 'Ludwig' Taylor, a socially awkward and reclusive designer of puzzles who attempts to find out what happened to his missing twin brother by impersonating him in his job as a detective chief inspector for the Cambridge Police. He talked into the ruse by agreeing with the extreme reluctance of his sister-in-law Lucy[...]

To celebrate National Puzzle Day (that's a thing? Really?), BritBox debuted the official trailer for its Original detective comedy Ludwig, which will premiere with two episodes on Thursday, March 20th, followed by one new episode weekly through April 17th finale. Ludwig, featuring David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin at their funniest, which we already hyped up and reviewed favourably,[...]

David Mitchell will be starring in the  BBC's upcoming "genre-bending" detective comedy Ludwig, because every actor who's anybody in the UK will eventually have to star in a detective or cop series Ludwig is part of a major new slate of five comedies announced at the BBC Comedy Festival in Cardiff[...]

Two years ago, I went to see the new play written by Ben Elton, Upstart Crow starring David Mitchell and Gemma Whelan, directed by Sean Foley, at the Gielgud Theatre in London's West End with former Bleeding Cool EIC Hannah Means-Shannon Based on the successful BBC TV sitcom of the same name about the competing[...]

The theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue still mocks passers by with its promises. Upstart Crow Returns To The BBC With A Plague Christmas Special But know its two main stars, David Mitchell as Shakespeare and Gemma Whelan as his landlord's niece Kate, will be returning to the roles on the small screen in a new Upstart Crow Christmas[...]

Remain indoors. That Mitchell and Webb Look was a British sketch comedy television show starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb As well as Mitchell and Webb themselves, the writers include Jesse Armstrong, James Bachman, Sam Bain, Mark Evans, Olivia Colman, Joel Morris, John Finnemore, and others It was produced by Gareth Edwards Colman, Bachman, and Evans[...]

But instead that means we get a story that focuses on David Mitchell's Will being a father, more than a son or husband As in the TV show, Will's son Hamnet has died and he is pushed by his landlord's niece Kate, reprised by Gemma Whelan, into addressing this in his work, as well as[...]