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Mister Winner is a British sitcom created for the BBC starring Spencer Jones, Lucy Pearman and Shaun Williamson. It was written by Matt Morgan, with additional material provided by Jones.

A 6-episode season was broadcast in the spring of 2020 following its 2017 pilot.[1]


Mister Winner
GenreComedy
Written byMatt Morgan
Directed byAndrew Chaplin
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producers
  • Emily Shapland
  • Chris Sussman
  • Richard Webb
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC
Release25 March –
29 April 2020

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal air date
1"The Piano"Andrew ChaplinMarch 25, 2020 (2020-03-25)
2"The Decorating Job"Andrew ChaplinApril 1, 2020 (2020-04-01)
3"The Interview"Andrew ChaplinApril 8, 2020 (2020-04-08)
4"The Package"Andrew ChaplinApril 15, 2020 (2020-04-15)
5"The Stag Do"Andrew ChaplinApril 22, 2020 (2020-04-22)
6"The Wedding"Andrew ChaplinApril 29, 2020 (2020-04-29)

Reception

Anita Singh of The Telegraph welcomed the gentleness of the show amid the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The Independent's Rupert Hawksley praised Jones' performance, but noted that the 10pm weeknight slot harmed a programme comparable to Mr. Bean.[3] Both awarded the show a 3 star review.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "British Comedy Guide: Mister Winner".
  2. ^ a b Singh, Anita (2020-03-25). "Mister Winner, review: this good-natured comedy is just the tonic we need right now". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
  3. ^ a b Hawksley, Rupert (2020-04-08). "Spencer Jones indulges in pratfall after pratfall in Mister Winner". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-12.