It's Kevin

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It's Kevin
Genre	Comedy
Created by	Kevin Eldon
Directed by	Al Campbell
Starring	Kevin Eldon, Paul Putner
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of episodes	6
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	BBC Two
Original run	17 March 2013 (2013-03-17) – 28 April 2013 (2013-04-28)

It's Kevin is a British television comedy show, created by and starring the actor and comedian Kevin Eldon. It was screened on BBC Two between March and April 2013.^[1]^[2]

Reception

Following the first episode, Serena Davies writing for The Telegraph said "what was perhaps surprising about this show was its off-beat charm" and gave the show 4 out of 5 stars.^[3] Keith Watson writing for The Metro gave it 3 out of 5 stars adding "any show featuring Bill Bailey in a pink jumpsuit can’t be all bad".^[4] Writing for The Mirror, Vikki Stone said "It's like thirty great YouTube clips back to back. It's fresh, original and anarchic".^[5]

Episodes

Episode	Date of broadcast	Notes
Episode 1	17 March 2013
Episode 2	24 March 2013
Episode 3	31 March 2013
Episode 4	7 April 2013
Episode 5	21 April 2013^[6]	Delayed from 14th April due to BBC2 coverage of live golf
Episode 6	28 April 2013

Cast

The show has featured appearances from many recognisable names in British comedy, including Bill Bailey, Patrick Baladi, Matt Berry, Amelia Bullmore, Adam Buxton, Rosie Cavaliero, Bridget Christie, Julia Davis, Simon Day, Justin Edwards, Harry Enfield, James Fleet, Nick Frost, Rufus Jones, Stewart Lee, Felicity Montagu, Simon Munnery, Paul Putner, Christopher Ryan, Peter Serafinowicz, Johnny Vegas and Paul Whitehouse.

References

↑ "Kevin Eldon given own BBC2 show". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
↑ "Kevin Eldon: the bridesmaid becomes a bride". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
↑ "It's Kevin, BBC Two, review". The Telegraph. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
↑ "It’s Kevin: Any show featuring Bill Bailey in a pink jumpsuit can’t be all bad". The Metro. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
↑ "Fresh, original and anarchic: Kevin Eldon's new show is like thirty great YouTube clips back to back". The Mirror. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
↑ "It's Kevin, BBC Two, review". BBC. Retrieved 15 April 2013.

External links

It's Kevin at BBC Programmes
It's Kevin at the British Comedy Guide

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