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We sit down with actors Tom Basden and Tim Key in the studio to talk about their new movie, The Ballad of Wallis Island!
Tim Key, Tom Basden, and Carey Mulligan play an unlikely trio in this British comedy filmed along the coast of Wales When singer-songwriter Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) wades ashore on remote Wallis ...
Charles (Tim Key). Sundance is all about championing bold new discoveries that will electrify the art form. But this sentimental charmer is literally acoustic: an expansion of the 2007 BAFTA ...
Back in 2007, while writing comedy sketches together, Tim Key and Tom Basden came up with an idea for a short film, The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island. It follows a lottery winner ...
As part of the promotion for Key’s new anthology Chapters, the Bristol-based animator brings three of the poet’s works to life in his charming, distinctive style “I got chatting to Tim in the bar ...
Hello and welcome to "Ask the Write Questions" with Tim Key and James Hall, a podcast from BBC Writersroom. If you haven’t watched Death in Paradise, all episodes are available to view on BBC ...
Violent. Fragile. Nonsensical. And in a suitcase. Comedian Tim Key gives his own surreal and startling take on the Soviet absurdist writer Daniil Kharms. Show more Daniil Kharms (1905-1942 ...
My mistake — encouraged by the offbeat bona fides of the British performers Tom Basden and Tim Key — was expecting “The Ballad of Wallis Island” to provide one. Bereft of chuckles or even ...