Count Arthur transfers to BBC ONE
Count Arthur Strong is to return for a second series on BBC One next year. Series one was broadcast on BBC Two in 2013. The decision to bring it to a wider audience on BBC One is in line with the channels great tradition of family friendly character comedy and...
2015 Tour Announced
Fresh from donkeys years on his award winning BBC Radio 4 series and the huge success of his BBC2 TV Show, Count Arthur Strong gets back to doing what he does best. A show! In ‘Somebody Up There Likes Me’ he’ll be doing all sorts of wonderful things for you to sit...
Christmas Special for BBC R4 Announced
Count Arthur Strong’s Radio Show! is to return to the airwaves of BBC Radio 4 this December for a new Christmas Special. The one off show will be recorded at the Dancehouse Theatre Manchester on the 26th October in front of a live audience. Tickets for the recording...
Royal Approval!
Official news (from the Metro Green Room section by Neil Sean)... Count Arthur Strong makes Kate Middleton laugh!
TV Series 2 Shooting Begins
Shooting for the new Count Arthur TV series has begun on location in Wimbledon. More pics below... https://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/11224567.Crowds_gather_in_Wimbledon_Village_for_filming_of_comedy_show/
Arthur reads Eliot
Faber and Faber and Faber have just released a video showing Arthur reading Macavity from TS Eliot's famous book. Click here to view.
Series 2 audience ticket details…
A quick newsflash to all those wanting to be in the audience for the recording of Count Arthur Strong's second TV outing. Tickets have now been released and the show will again be recorded in Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire in June and July. And it is free! To apply...
Count Arthur nominated for Best Sitcom in BAFTA TV awards.
This year's ceremony will be held on Sunday 18 May and the best situation comedy category will see Count Arthur Strong battle it out with Him & Her: The Wedding, and Toast of London. Wish us luck! http://awards.bafta.org/award/2014/television
Arthur to air in South Africa
We have just heard that the first series of Count Arthur Strong's TV series is due to air in Souh Africa from Tuesday, 8 April at 19:55 on BBC Entertainment, channel 120 on DStv. https://www.bbcsouthafrica.com/programme-search?p=count-arthur-strong
Arthur to appear in Cornwall on 26th July
As part of The Port Eliot Festival 2014 Count Arthur Strong, the show business legend, after-dinner speaker and rocketeer has consented himself to give a rare live interview in front of an audience. The former variety star and well-known Radio 4 celebrity, recently...
Arthur Nominated For A BAFTA
Steve and Graham have been nominated for a Television Craft BAFTA award. The category is for Writer - Comedy in 2014. The winners will be announced at a ceremony on the 27th April. http://awards.bafta.org/award/2014/tvcraft
Radio Show Series 7 on sale now…
Count Arthur Strong’s Radio Show! The Complete Seventh (and final) Series will hit the shops on 17th March as a 3xCD pack and digital download (inc iTunes and Amazon) “Now on his seventh series, Steve Delaney’s joyous creation… is just as deliriously funny as when he...
Independent Review: Komedia Bath Interview
by Alice Jones Thursday 06 March 2014 "Have you actually read the book? You're asking me a lot of questions about it." This was, quite obviously, no ordinary literature festival talk. How could it be, when the author in question was Count Arthur Strong? Strong, a...
Arthur has an app (and other digital news)
Count Arthur Strong's Free Speech app is now fully available as an app for Android, iPhones and iPads. In it you will be able to stream four complete episodes from the Radio Shows as well as Arthur reading from the first chapter of his wonderful memoirs. (Not only...
Born In The USA
Given that Arthur in this interview reminds us that he was born within the sound of Beau Bridges, it is good to know that he must indeed be an american citizen. So it is with great pleasure that we announce his stateside debut via Hulu.com and welcome all his new...
Arthur to appear at Hollyfest
Arthur will be making a short but special appearance for Holly Boyes, a very special girl who also has been diagnosed with Rett Syndrome. Every year Friends Of Holly hold a fundraiser for Cure Rett (http://curerett.org.uk/). This year it is happening at the Pump...
Arthur Strong Has A Christmas Message
It’s been a big year for Count Arthur Strong. Doncaster’s premier variety entertainer, raconteur and master of misunderstanding has earned a legion of new fans thanks to his hugely successful BBC Two series (a second season is on its way next year). So, as Arthur’s...
Arthur in Liverpool on the 9th December
Due to overwhelming popular demand, Count Arthur will be at Waterstone's in Liverpool on 9th December from 6PM. Go buy a book and get it signed!