HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - Caught on Camera

Did Egg get a Michelin star? Did Super Hans make it to Macedonia? The TV shows that most need a comeback

From a newer, greener Top Gear to the greatest comedy of all time, here are the series Guardian readers most want back on our screens

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2025

Why Robert Webb won't appear in the Peep Show Christmas Bake-off special

Peep Show is back to bake - but one key star is missing

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025

Peep Show set to return for festive collab with The Great British Bake Off

This franchise mash-up sees some of the stars of the cult hit show gearing up to compete for baking glory

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025

Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping review – it’s comfortingly surreal to see them doing sketch comedy again

There’s a real 00s feel to the double act’s hit-and-miss return. But the highs it hits are proof that this neglected form of comedy has plenty of life left in it

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025

Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping on Channel 4 review: not quite numberwang

3/5 The comedy duo are back with a mix of zingers and clangers

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025

Ludwig season 2 starts filming with Shetland star added as regular

Mark Bonnar joins hit show

WhatToWatch · Sep 4, 2025

‘You’re finally dressing your age, David!’ Mitchell and Webb on age, arguments and their big comeback

The TV comedy duo are back this week with their first new sketch show in 15 years, Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping. Do newer comics think they’re old farts? They tell all

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2025

Women cope better when their partner dies. I’ll have to go before him, out of spite

Should your partner be your best friend? After David Mitchell mansplained relationships, I asked my husband and his answer surprised me

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2025

The 50 best TV shows to watch this autumn

The epic Stranger Things finale, Sally Wainwright’s menopausal punks, Alan Partridge in therapy and Stephen Fry … in a Traitors robe? Here’s your ultimate guide to the must-see series of the season

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025

If mansplaining is just how men talk, maybe they need to be taught the art of conversation

COMMENT: Comedian David Mitchell has called the term ‘unfair’, saying guys do it to each other as well. But isn’t it time they learned how to dialogue, rather than monologue, asks Helen Coffey?

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025