Limmy's Other Stuff is a Scottish surreal comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC Scotland, written, directed by and starring Brian "Limmy" Limond, in which he introduces a chronological compilation of his non-TV material, from his early pre-YouTube sketches, to his Vines, to his present day livestreaming.[1]
| Limmy's Other Stuff | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Brian Limond |
| Written by | Brian Limond |
| Directed by | Brian Limond |
| Starring | Brian Limond |
| Country of origin | Scotland |
| Original languages | Scots English |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | The Comedy Unit |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Scotland |
| Release | 2 October 2020 |
Limmy has confirmed 'Limmy's Other Stuff' will be his last television project with his focus now becoming a full-time streamer on Twitch.[2] Limmy who has previously spoken of his mental health struggles and suicidal impulses explained "doing the telly stuff has made me fucking suicidal. Each series, pretty much, made me suicidal" [2]
Reception
editIn a review for The Herald, Alison Rowat said "This half hour is a masterclass in the art of making something out of nothing."[3] Limmy's Other Stuff was The Sunday Times Demand Pick of the Week for 18 October 2020.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Limmy's Other Stuff – BBC Scotland Sketch Show – British Comedy Guide". British Comedy Guide. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ a b Richardson, Jay (5 September 2020). "Limmy to quit TV with final special – News – British Comedy Guide". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Rowat, Alison (26 September 2020). "TV preview: Limmy's Other Stuff; Freddie Flintoff, Living with Bulimia; Have I Got News For You". The Herald. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Male, Andrew (18 October 2020). "The best TV and films on BBC iPlayer, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and other streaming services — October 18". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 25 October 2020.