![]() ![]() Richard Osman's House of Games, Monday, December 12 - Friday, December 16, 6pm, BBC Two. There’s quite a lot of stuff about grief, and the way in which grief turns you into a blob of a human being that has to just continue to exist in the world.”Īlso on this week's show are former Strictly Come Dancing star Laila Rouass and 2012 Great British Bake Off winner, John Whaite. The grande dame of the hilariously unhinged, Davis became part of British comedy royalty with the likes of Simon Pegg, Mark Heap, Kevin Eldon and Rebecca Front in the ensemble cast for the weird and wonderful late-90s sketch show Big Train. She spoke aboput it in a revealing interview in this Guardian earlier this year: “The show is about rediscovering silly and having to be a standup and be funny when you’re not feeling particularly funny. Alvia high-speed trains cover large distances between Spains major cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao. Sarah Keyworth's most recent show, Lost Boy, was a comedy about grief. One of the most underrated and unseen sketch comedy shows of all time. Eldon has also worked regularly with Bill Bailey, including playing in a punk band with Bailey called Beergut 100. One of his more famous sketch appearances was in a sketch recreating the notorious Sex Pistols appearance on ITV's Today programme, but replacing punks with members of the Amish community (factoid - Maisie Adam appears in it as Siouxsie of the Banshees, before she was actually a stand-up). Eldon even had his own BBC Two series, It's Kevin. Eldon, now in his early sixties, has a career that stretches from work with Lee and Herring and Steve Coogan and Chris Morris Morris on the seminal sketch show Big Train to recent appearances in Inside No 9 and even in The Crown. It might be quicker to list the comedy shows Kevin Eldon hasn't appeared on than to list the comedies he has appeared on. Keyworth has appeared on Live at the Apollo and their 2020 Radio 4 series Are You a Boy or a Girl?, which explored gender fluidity. Since then they have become a familiar face on television as well as a familiar voice on radio and podcasts, mixing serious subjects with a playful tone. Big Train was a surreal and somewhat deranged BBC sketch show, devised by Arthur Matthews and Graham Linehan (of Father Ted fame), starring something of a. Keyworth, 29, from Nottingham, is one of the rising stars of stand-up comedy, having been nominated for Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer in 2018 with their first full length show, Dark Horse. Downey's struggles with addiction put his career on a downward trajectory, but his roles in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Zodiac paved the way for his comeback.Two comedians from different ends of the comedy career spectrum take part in this week's editions of Richard Osman's House of Games – Kevin Eldon and Sarah Keyworth. ![]() continued starring in comedies like The Pickup Artist and dramas like Less Than Zero. It would prove to be a temporary setback. was one of the cuts, but to be fair, so were Joan Cusack and Damon Wayans. When the ratings sagged, Michaels fired the entire cast of the 1985-1986 season except for four performers. This was also Lorne Michaels's first season back as executive producer after a five-year hiatus. joined SNL when he was just 20 years old in 1985, the same year he starred in Weird Science. was one of the least successful cast members in Saturday Night Live history.ĭowney Jr. But years before he was Tony Stark or Sherlock Holmes, Downey Jr. Find Train Sketch stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection. As a leading man, his films have grossed more than $2.4 billion worldwide, and when you consider all his film appearances in total, he's grossed more than $14 billion at the box office. is one of the most bankable stars in Hollywood. ![]()
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