Count Arthur Strong's transfer to BBC2 confirms Radio 4 as comedy pioneer Steve Delaney's creation about ageing...
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Radio Times: How we brought Count Arthur Strong to TV
Steve Delaney and Graham Linehan: how we brought Count Arthur Strong to TV The television version of the Radio 4 cult...
TV & Satellite Week Feature
Followers of radio comedy may already be familiar with Count Arthur Strong, the faded variety star with delusions of...
Times Higher Education Feature
Nor the battle to Count Arthur Strong So just who is Count Arthur Strong, whose eponymous six-part television series...
Bristish Comedy Guide Interview
Steve Delaney is the man behind Count Arthur Strong (pictured). Here he chats to the BCG about how he developed the...
Beyond The Joke TV Preview
Bruce Dessau writes for The Times and the Guardian and is the comedy critic of the Evening Standard - I saw a...
TV Show new character details released
MICHAEL BAKER (PLAYED BY RORY KINNEAR) Michael grew up hardly knowing his father, comedian and 'King Of Saturday...
Radio Show Series 6 repeat on 4 Extra
BBC Radio 4 Extra will be broadcasting Series 6 again from Mon 27th May at 9AM, starting with the Citizens’ Advice...
The Real Right Way. beyondthejoke.co.uk 2013
Expectations for the Count Arthur TV Show are running high... see this opinion article from beyondthejoke.co.uk...
Arthur Series Commissioned by BBC2
Retort, FremantleMedia UK’s label specialising in scripted comedy, and Komedia Entertainment have secured a 6 x 30 ...
Count Arthur Radio Series 7 (yes 7!) on tomorrow
Radio 4 at the new time slot of 6:30PM... with a guest appearance from none other than Terry Wogan!
Count Arthur: Command Performance Re-tour
Following a hugely successful (sellout) first run in Spring 2011, Arthur will be touring again in by public demand,...
Times review Feb 2011
“...we'll have to wait to see what Count Arthur Strong's "Command Performance" turns out to be. But Delaney's...
Count Arthur Radio Show Series 6 about to start!
Only a couple of days to go! Make sure you are listening to Radio 4 at 11:30AM on Wed.
Count Arthur Strong’s Entertainment Game
Broadcast: Comedy trio line up to take Count Arthur to BBC2 27 May, 2010 | By Jake Kanter Father Ted’s Graham Linehan...
Review of The Man Behind The Smile
Brighton Theatre Royal - 01/02/2010 Those who only know the Count from his successful Radio 4 show (he has been...
Series 5 to air very soon
Radio 4, Fri 18th December... hope you enjoy. Oh... and Happy Christmas!!
Extended Tour due to popular demand!
January - February 2010 'The Man behind The Smile' Returns - Extended Tour due to popular demand! Following the...
Count Arthur Strong wins 2009 Sony Radio Award
One time Variety star Count Arthur Strong has won the prestigious GOLD Sony Radio Academy Award for Comedy 2009 for...
New Year, New Arthur and much more…..
It's a new year, and things are looking sunny for Count Arthur Strong! Series 4 of Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!...
Series Four to air after Christmas
The 7th Jan will see the first broadcast from the new (and fourth) series of Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!...
New Statesman: Radio Show review, January 2008
“A bumbling retired entertainer shows us just how comedy should be done...” New Statesman, January 2008 Count Arthur...
Third Series about to air!
Fri 28th December will see the first episode from the brand new third series from Count Arthur Strong broadcast on...
The Musical! Back By Demand
Due to the success of the 2007 tour, Count Arthur Strong - The Musical! is to tour the UK again in early 2008. Count...
Arthur Wins Award at Brighton Fringe
Count Arthur Strong led the way in this year's Brighton Fringe picking up the all new prestigious Argus Angel Award....
Count Arthur gets a second series!
Count Arthur's Radio Show has been given a second series. Tune in to Radio 4 on Wed 28th February 2007 at 11.30AM and...
Guardian review The Musical, August 2006
Count Arthur Strong - The Musical Guardian, August 2006 "Music is a wonderful means of communism. No! Communication!"...
Radio Times December 2005
“A brilliant comedy creation...I laughed until I hurt” Radio Times, December 2005 Unless you're a regular at the...
Count Arthur’s Radio Show on BBC Radio 4
Don't miss the first episode of a brand new comedy series starring Count Arthur. It will be broadcast on Radio 4 at...
The Telegraph article, August 2004
“One of the greatest 'undiscovered' comedy characters on the Fringe is due for recognition” The Telegraph, August 2004...
Fringe Review The Scotsman 2003
“Count Arthur Strong could become one of the great British comic characters of our time” The Scotsman, 2003 With...
The Stage Fringe Review 2003
“His skill - physical and verbal - is absolutely extraordinary. The sheer originality is spellbinding…” The Stage,...
Fringe Review: The Independent 2003
“If there’s one must see on the fringe each year, it has to be Count Arthur Strong” The Independent, 2003 If there's...
Guardian Review 2003
“Aspiring character comics would do well to come worship at the altar of Count Arthur Strong” The Guardian, 2003 Last...
Egypt Review: The Independent, 8th August, 2002
By Steve Jelbert Forgotton Egypt: He has, as well. Steve Delaney's excruciating creation, head of Doncaster's leading...
Fringe Review Metro, 9th August, 2002
Laughter is a personal business, writes Dominic Maxwell. So it's in the interests of offering a balanced view that I...
Forgotten Egypt… coming to the fringe in 2002!
Honorary president of the British Egyptalogical society (Doncaster Branch), Count Arthur Strong delivers an...