This hunt feels like stepping onto ground that still remembers history. Every signal hints at something older, heavier, and more serious than a modern drop. We start pulling relics that point straight ...

Mackenzie Crook’s new comedy is “eccentric, funny, sweet, and sad – often all at once”, said Anita Singh in The Telegraph. If you enjoyed “Detectorists”, his “gentle” comedy series about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small Prophets was created by Mackenzie Crook and stars Pearce Quigley and Michael Palin. (BBC / HOT OLIVES PRODUCTIONS LIMITED) ...

The BBC comedy is full of charm in following the unnoticed ordinary people Enchanted friendship: Lauren Patel as Kacey and Pearce Quigley as Michael in ‘Small Prophets’. Photo: BBC For those of us who ...

Timbuktu has a lot to answer for. North Korea, Outer Mongolia, Lake Titicaca, the Diomede Islands . . . these are a few of the far-flung places Michael Palin has visited on his telly travels. If he ...

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The BBC Two series proves a gentle fusion of workplace comedy and whimsical folklore Anita Singh Arts and Entertainment Editor Anita Singh is the Telegraph’s arts and entertainment editor. She joined ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Palin and Pearce Quigley in BBC Two’s eccentric new series Small Prophets - Matt Squire/BBC Anyone missing Detectorists, ...

Wonder lies below the surface of this truly fantastic sitcom from the creator of Detectorists. It’s an impossible marvel of TV making Try not to be told about the central premise of Small Prophets, ...

Trust Mackenzie Crook to do it again. Since his BBC curio Detectorists concluded in 2017 (the 2022 Christmas special notwithstanding), it has achieved cult-like status: a comedy that excavated the ...

After a very hard landing into fame in the 00s, he decided to take a softer approach – and hit on a winning formula for classic comedy. The star talks about his fantastical new show Small Prophets, ...