Arthur coming to Waterstone’s Piccadilly on 5th Dec

Arthur coming to Waterstone’s Piccadilly on 5th Dec

Arthur will be appearing at Europe's largest bookshop, Waterstone's in Piccadilly, on 5th December from 6:30 to 8:30PM. At least it is a proper bookshop... although it does have a Costa and sofas so maybe that will irritate him sufficiently to rebuke anybody asking...

Arthur is going to visit WH Smith in November

Arthur is going to visit WH Smith in November

Possibly to promote his new book but more likely because he wants to berate the checkout assistants about the confectionary they sell, Arthur plans to visit a number of WH Smith stores around the country. If you would like to meet him and get a copy of his memoirs...

Arthur to appear at the Chortle Book Festival

Arthur to appear at the Chortle Book Festival

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 29, 7.30pm Ealing ​Count Arthur Strong, the show business legend, after-dinner speaker and racketeer 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 seen in...

Arthur to appear at the Royal Ballet? Wed Nov 6th

Arthur to appear at the Royal Ballet? Wed Nov 6th

Count Arthur will be interviewed live on stage at the Royal Ballet School in Covent Garden, presented by Time Out Live and Foyles. 7:30PM The Royal Ballet School 46 Floral Street Covent Garden London WC2E 9DA...

Arthur’s book is now available in all good bookshops

Arthur’s book is now available in all good bookshops

"Through It All I've Always Laughed", the memoirs of Count Arthur Strong is available in all good bookstores & right here. (Order quickly to get one of the limited signed copies!) Go to the book page (click here) for more details. After many years of being courted...

TV Show repeat on BBC2 now finished

TV Show repeat on BBC2 now finished

Missing your weekly dose of the Count? You can always buy the DVD from the shop. Series 2 is being written as I type and will be broadcast late 2014.

Count Arthur making rare live appearance in Cheltenham

Count Arthur making rare live appearance in Cheltenham

...not that it is rare for him to make an appearance in Cheltenham (although it is) but that it is rare for him to be making a live appearance. Period. So, Arthur and Fiona together at last. Count Arthur Strong himself will be interviewed live on stage by the...

Steve and Graham Podcast available for free

Steve and Graham Podcast available for free

Picturehouse Podcast recorded a live interview on the 2nd September which they have now made available for all to hear... for free. Either use this player or go here...

BBC2 boss Janice Hadlow supports Count Arthur

BBC2 boss Janice Hadlow supports Count Arthur

Channel controller says the Count is Marmite, but that "strong flavours" are what BBC2 looks for Written By Jack Seale and Susanna Lazarus 22 August 2013 BBC2 controller Janice Hadlow has stood by her decision to recommission Count Arthur Strong, saying the sitcom...

Radio Show Series 3 now available for download

Radio Show Series 3 now available for download

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! - Series 3 is now available digitally for the first time. You can download either all of the series or your favourtite individual episode by going to the shop page The series will also be released on iTunes and all good digital stores...

The Guardian on canned laughter

The Guardian on canned laughter

'Canned laughter' doesn't exist, so why complain about it? Count Arthur Strong has been criticised for using so-called canned laughter, but what does that actually mean? Graham Linehan and Steve Coogan explain the 'studio sitcom' A critic at the Independent derided an...

New clips released from episode 6

New clips released from episode 6

The last one in ther series! Arthur and Michael attempt to contact an old friend, and find that goodbyes are difficult.

Radio Show Series 3 to be repeated

Radio Show Series 3 to be repeated

BBC Radio 4 Extra will be repeating the Sony Radio Academy award winning 3rd series of the radio show starting from Tues 13th August at 11PM... that is the same day as the final TV episode.

TV Series DVD now released

TV Series DVD now released

Hurrah... the series DVD is available from the shop now on pre-order. Click here to order. Count Arthur Strong - A man born to entertain an audience, whether they like it or not. Variety star, bit-part actor, life model, medium, entrepreneur, enjoyer of all-day...

New clips released from episode 4

New clips released from episode 4

When a riot forces everyone into a back room in the café, Arthur takes the opportunity to stage his one-man tribute to The Musical.

New clips released from episode 3

New clips released from episode 3

Much to everyone's surprise, including his own, Arthur gets a part in a radio play. Meanwhile Michael finds house sitting for Arthur is a dangerous thing to do.