Mackenzie Crook
Born | September 29, 1971 |
Hometown | Maidstone, England |
Net worth | $4 million |
Height | 5'10" (1.78m) |
Spouse | Lindsay Crook (m 2001 - present) |
Children | Jude Michael Crook , Scout Elizabeth Crook |
Parents | Michael Crook , Sheila Crook |
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Detectorists to return
'Detectorists' will be back for a new 75-minute special episode, with Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones reprising their roles as metal detecting enthusiasts Andy and Lance.
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Bad Education and Detectorists get specials as BBC announces comedy investment
The BBC has promised to invest an extra £10 million into comedy over the next two years.
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Bad Education set to return with Jack Whitehall stepping back into leading role
The BBC has announced that hit sitcom Bad Education will return for another series.
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Radical, potent and still very funny — Jerusalem is storming the West End
Frequently deemed the best play of the 21st century, Nick Curtis explores the story of Jerusalem as it returns to the West End 13 years after it first opened
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Martin Freeman's best roles, from 'The Responder' to 'The Office'
The TV star has enjoyed some varied characters over the years.
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Grow up, Worzel Gummidge prudes – a little innuendo is good for children
Worzel Gummidge fans have been getting their turnips in a twist over a new episode of the Mackenzie Crook reboot of the beloved children’s TV show. A special Christmas instalment of the series, which chronicles the adventures of a chatty scarecrow in bucolic rural England, has been accused of Carry On…levels of nudge-nudge innuendo.
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Red faces as new BBC Worzel Gummidge episode ‘littered’ with sexual innuendos
Remaking a beloved children’s classic is always fraught with difficulty, as nostalgic viewers with eagle eyes tune in to see how it has been updated for a new generation.
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Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers review – fighting capitalism, one scared crow at a time
Mackenzie Crook’s lovely reimagining invites tired, spirit-crushed grownups to embrace nature and change their lives for the better
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Mackenzie Crook: 'Worzel Gummidge would give Extinction Rebellion the thumbs up'
On a cold winter’s afternoon, in a cramped office above the gaudy Christmas lights of Regent Street, Mackenzie Crook is showing me a photograph of a ghost. In the grainy, black-and-white image, a woman – Crook’s grandmother – sits in a chair facing the camera. Behind her lurks a white spectral vision of horror. It’s really quite chilling. It’s also fake.
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Mackenzie Crook says his character Gareth from The Office was ‘a bit of a monster’
Actor called his breakout role in the British sitcom ‘an odd performance’
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