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Peep Show star Robert Webb has told the story of how a routine medical check-up ahead of filming on his new series Back led to him having open-heart surgery.

3/5 Robert Webb and David Mitchell return for an amusing second series of their Channel 4 sitcom Back 21 January 2021 • 10:31pm Mitchell and Webb’s characters in this series are a bit like their Peep Show creations Back (Channel 4) is back for a second series, and if you missed the first I recommend catching up. I confess to abandoning series one after the first episode and dismissing it as a pale imitation of Peep Show; that was partly a failure of imagination on my part, and partly d...

It has taken three years for the second series of Back to reach our screens (a combination of the creator being busy, a star being unwell and Covid), but it was worth the wait. To recap for those who didnt see the first series of Simon Blackwells very dark comedy (now on All4), it concerns Andrew (Robert Webb), who suddenly came back into the life of Stephen (David Mitchell), who is, he says, his long-l It has taken three years for the second series of Back to reach our screens (a co...

BackChannel 4★★★★☆The Chasers Road Trip ITV★★★☆☆For a while there I feared that Back had lost its dark sparkle. Quite understandable if it had. That Back is back at all is a minor miracle, what with

Anthony Head’s teenage obsessions: ‘The Rocky Horror Show ignited something in my core’ (From left) Anthony Head, Simon and Garfunkel, Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Show and Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Composite: Rex/Getty (From left) Anthony Head, Simon and Garfunkel, Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Show and Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Composite: Rex/Getty The Buffy and Gold Blend actor, who stars in the new film School’s Out Fore...

After a lengthy delay, the second series of Channel 4 sitcom Back, starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb, is finally here - and it was well worth the wait.

Robert Webb is “absolutely fine” and “available for panto” after undergoing major heart surgery last year. The actor, best known as the unemployed musician Jez in comedy Peep Show, discovered in 2019 that he was suffering from a heart murmur caused by a mitral valve prolapse. After the issue was identified during a routine medical check for the second series of his sitcom, Back, he was told he needed urgent surgery to save his life. "What heart murmur?" �� The unimaginable story of ...

TV Editor Tonights top telly tips include the return of David Mitchell and Robert Webb in Back, Eoin McGee meets Wicklow fiftysomethings in How to Be Good with Money, more Death in Paradise, and a documentary about Hollywood royalty Ron Howard . . . Pick of the Day Back, 10.00pm, Channel 4 Its taken a bit longer than expected - Robert Webb had health problems, and the the pandemic struck - but heres the second season of the comedy series starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. After a long ab...

Full list of the cast and characters in Channel 4 sitcom Back, starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb as feuding foster brothers.

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