# Simon Nye

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Stealing the Crown Jewels with Al Murray

In 1671, an Anglo-Irish officer, the self-styled Colonel Blood attempted to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. The thwarted crime brought him face-to-face with King Charles II. This incredible story is the subject of a riotous new stage comedy, The Crown Jewels, starring Al Murray and…

Dream Scheme (Confronting “Amy’s Choice,” with guest Damla from Come Along Pond)

The Dream Lord makes the team … work? Amy’s Choice is fondly remembered as a pivotal point for the TARDIS trio of Amy, Rory and the Doctor, elevating the future Mr. Pond from gooseberry to hero. But does it give short shrift to Toby Jones as the Doctor’s alter ego? With Damla from “Come Along Pond,…

Amy's Choice & Vincent and the Doctor

This here is the good stuff! This month Kyle and Erik discuss two series five episodes written by guest writers. "Amy's Choice" by Simon Nye and "Vincent and the Doctor" by Richard Curtis. An actual Oscar nominee writing for Doctor Who! Can you even believe it?!

Simon Nye - In Conversation

In a career spanning four decades, award winning screenwriter and playwright Simon Nye has become one of Britain’s most enduring and prolific TV auteurs of his generation. Beginning his career as a  translator, Nye then wrote his own novel entitled Men Behaving Badly and persuaded the legendary Ber…

Am to Pro

Send a text Each episode takes a look at a different aspect of the wonderful world of amateur theatre, and features an amateur theatre-maker talking about their theatrical life, theatrical loves, and the times when they’ve ‘died’ on stage.  In this month’s episode, our Backstage Pass holder, John O…

Men Behaving Badly

Few sitcoms defined the 1990s quite like Men Behaving Badly. In this episode, we dive deep into Simon Nye’s laddish comedy that helped shape a generation’s humour—examining how it balanced crude jokes with surprising warmth, and why Gary and Tony’s childish chaos was more endearing than offensive. …

FTE 207: A Man Who Sees His Own Shadows (Amy’s Choice)

This week, we’re joined by Johnny Spandrell for an hour of love, self-loathing and psychic pollen from the candle meadows of Karass don Slava, as we discuss Amy’s Choice. Notes and links Steven Moffat’s first attempt at self-loathing sex comedy was Joking Apart (1993–1995), in which he rummages t…

Before The INK Dries With Simon Nye

Welcome to Before The INK Dries, all about writers who write for performance. Each episode a different guest, but always the same ten questions. Join Helen Atkinson Wood and Vincent Franklin as they chat with Simon Nye about his four ITV panto's, his love of being around people and his past with t…

Is It Legal? Part 2

Here is Part 2 of our look at Simon Nye's Is It Legal? starring the great Imelda Staunton. This week, we take a close look at Patrick Barlow and have good things to say about the physical comedy in the show.

The Savages

This week we are following on from our Simon Nye connection to take a look at a much more obscure sitcom. 2001's The Savages is a pretty basic domestic sitcom but has some interesting elements, including Marcus Brigstocke as the lead and Geoffrey Palmer as his dad.