Writing songs for the gently bent comedy “The Ballad of Wallis Island” was a tricky job for British actor, writer, musician and comedian Tom Basden. In the film, which he co-wrote with his comic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Basden (left) and Key, photographed for The Telegraph in London - Clara Molden Tim Key and Tom Basden had wanted to make a film ...

He may not be a household name, but Tom Basden has had a hand in some of the best British comedies of the past two decades. There’s his dark, brilliant Noughties sketch show Cowards, his ...

In the annals of redemption stories about dead souls, former folk musician turned pop star Herb McGwyer isn’t the most damned, but he’s not that easy to like, either. And by dead souls, what I mean is ...