Sunday 5 January 2014

MSN TV: BBC1's CATHERINE TATE'S NAN

Sunday 5 January 2014

Over at MSN TV today: I've reviewed the sitcom special for CATHERINE TATE'S NAN, which may lead to a full series.
Back in 2009, there was a festive special that cast bullying Nan as Ebenezer Scrooge, but this "special episode" felt like it was testing the water for a full-blown series. On the evidence of this "pilot", I'm not against the idea of unleashing Nan as a larger-than-life sitcom monster. Catherine Tate's performance remains exemplary and the laughs came fairly regularly because we're familiar with the character from The Catherine Tate Show's three-series run.

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