We’re game Sherlock and Dracula writer Mark Gatiss says he wants to reimagine the James Bond films. Speaking on an episode of Scroobius Pip’s Distraction Pieces Podcast, the 55-year-old screenwriter, director, actor and novelist was asked which iconic character he’d like to be involved with next. Having made no secret of his affection for the […]

4 years ago

A local quiz for local people Twenty years ago, a strange little sketch show called The League of Gentlemen debuted on BBC2. It was an adaptation of a cult radio show, written by and starring Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith (with the fourth writer, Jeremy Dyson, rarely appearing on-screen). It broke the sketch show formula by, instead […]

7 years ago