Chris Langham obituary Actor and writer best known for his role in TV’s The Thick of It who was jailed in 2007 for downloading child pornography The Guardian - UK · Sep 7
I’m Sorry, Prime Minister review – Hacker and Sir Humphrey return as baffled but charming old codgers Jonathan Lynn’s farewell to the beloved parliamentary sitcom casts Griff Rhys Jones as ex-PM Jim Hacker, making one last call on his wily consigliere The Guardian - UK · Feb 13
I'm Sorry Prime Minister review: Amuses despite the misplaced star casting 3/5 The much-loved TV classic is given a stage sequel by original co-writer Jonathan Lynn, which has fine moments but suffers from a miscasting Evening Standard · Feb 13
Rick Wakeman launches new weekly podcast with comedian Griff Rhys Jones Rick Wakeman and Griff Rhys Jones will launch new podcast, The Sound Of The Seventy Year Olds, on February 27 Louder · Feb 9
TV tonight: Jodie Whittaker stars in a glossy Aussie drama with a dark twist Liane Moriarty fans will be hooked to the big secrets in One Night. Plus: Nicola Walker’s cool detective Annika cracks more cases. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2025
TV tonight: Sam Claflin and Jeremy Irons star in a swashbuckling new period drama It’s an epic tale of revenge in The Count of Monte Cristo. Plus: Nicola Walker turns detective in Annika. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025
Griff Rhys Jones returns to stage in I'm Sorry, Prime Minister Jones is taking on the part made famous by Paul Eddington and tells us: "Politics ought to be the art of the possible but it seems to be about is the art of the impossible.” Evening Standard · May 8, 2025
What does WH Smith’s new high street name TGJones actually mean? New owner Modella says made-up moniker aims to evoke ‘sense of family’, but brand experts unconvinced The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025
Liverpool Street station: Tower block plans are 'frightening' and 'blatant greenwashing' says Griff Rhys Jones Heritage campaigners unite for 'fight of the century' against developers Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2023
TV tonight: Johnny Vegas and Griff Rhys Jones take a deadly coach trip Passengers are bumped off on an eventful journey to Blackpool in cracking comedy. Plus: Lioness Jill Scott puts Katherine Ryan through her paces. Here’s what to watch today The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2023
Griff Rhys Jones now spends his days ‘jumping on and off London buses’ with Freedom Pass The comedian says travelling for free around the capital is his greatest joy Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2023
BBC The One Show's Alex Jones reacts as Griff Rhys Jones almost slips up Presenter Alex Jones and co-host Roman Kemp sat down with the comedian ahead of his new tour Wales Online · Mar 10, 2023
Griff Rhys Jones calls for ‘massive public outcry’ over Liverpool Street redevelopment plans Eight conservation groups said they were uniting in opposition to the £1.5bn scheme Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2023
Griff Rhys Jones rails against plans to ‘smother’ Liverpool Street station Comedian leads coalition against ‘exploitative’ proposal for 16-storey buildings over listed station The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2023
Wales Online · Dec 27, 2022 The 18-year epic renovation project by Griff Rhys Jones that turned a derelict farm into dream properties Moss, mould and damp, walls falling down in the wind, and a river running through it - welcome to Griff's biggest ever challenge
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022 Griff Rhys Jones criticises M&S plan to raze and rebuild Oxford Street store Comedian and campaigner tells planning inquiry retailer is failing to use landmark building imaginatively
Wales Online · Oct 13, 2022 David Walliams and Sheridan Smith pictured in first-look at BBC's Gangsta Granny sequel The comedy drama has been adapted from David Walliams' popular 2021 children's book
Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2022 Actor leads backlash against Liverpool Street station scheme that could ‘harm views of St Paul’s Cathedral’ Heritage watchdog says 21-storey high tower block would “trample” over Victorian station
Wales Online · Oct 3, 2022 The long-forgotten Welsh TV shows you may have overlooked Were you a fan of the Welsh talent show looking for new presenters or even The District Nurse - then look no further
The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2022 TV tonight: who are the celebrities under those ridiculous masks? The Masked Dancer returns for another fun season. Plus: a fun night ahead for Bryan Ferry fans. Here’s what to watch this evening
Manchester Evening News · Mar 2, 2022 Historic building which has been left to 'rot' taken over by council after appeal from Griff Rhys Jones It is aimed to repair the inside and outside to create a ’21st century incubator facility’ for businesses
The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022 Joanna Lumley raises concerns over offshore wind farm plans in joint letter Actor Ralph Fiennes and Griff Rhys Jones are also among the 17 signatories.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2022 An Hour and a Half Late review – bickering comedy from Griff Rhys Jones and Janie Dee There are nice slapstick set-pieces but this two-hander loses any sense of marital crisis and has perfunctory sitcom gags