Brassic’s Joe Gilgun lifts lid on ‘ruthless’ depression battle and struggle to film final scenes of season 2 / Kala Paul-Worika / 11 Jun 2020, 21:30
‘NOT LAZY’ Brassic’s Joe Gilgun defends professional thieving as ‘hard day’s graft’ and insists ‘it’s alright to be a f*** up’
Kala Paul-Worika
4 Jun 2020, 21:30
My Mental Health: What Brassic can teach us all about bipolar disorder
Like Joe Gilgun’s Vinnie, my diagnosis doesn’t define me.
BY SALLY NEWALL
23/05/2020
Joe Gilgun: ‘Being this tormented gives you serious emotional intelligence’ / By Max Goldbart 20 May 2020
Brassic star Joe Gilgun: ‘It’s a nightmare, not being in control of your own emotions‘ Gemma Peplow Entertainment reporter 10 May 2020
‘Brassic’ season two: why the British black comedy is an essential lockdown binge-watch
Joe Gilgun, Michelle Keegan and co-creator Danny Brocklehurst tell us about the gang’s latest crazy capersBy Nick Levine- 7th May 2020
REAL PAIN Brassic creator reveals Joe Gilgun’s father died of alcoholism during season 2 – inspiring heart-wrenching story line
Jack Pusey
7 May 2020
‘Filming in a circus was crazy!’ Joe Gilgun reveals what’s in store as comedy drama Brassic returns
Tess Lamacraft
Thu, May 7
Brassic’s Joe Gilgun: ‘I can be underestimated – I’m not an idiot’
The co-creator and star of Sky One’s raucuous series reveals how its “antics and capers” make it to the screen – and what the future holds. By Morgan Jeffery 07 may 2020
Joe Gilgun: ‘Stealing all day is hard graft’
The star of ‘This Is England’ talks to Annie Lord about the misrepresentation of working-class people on TV, the return of his show ‘Brassic’, and his struggles with medication for a bipolar disorder / 07.05.2020
‘I obsessively write. I don’t have a lot of mates, I don’t have a girlfriend’ Joe Gilgun, the creator and star of Brassic, talks about its return to Sky with Georgia Humphreys THE SCOTSMAN 06.05.2020
‘I am fascinated by people who make killing their vocation’: Joseph Gilgun’s lockdown TV
The Brassic star and co-creator on his obsession with true-crime shows – and the dangers of forgetting about the victims who appear in them
Interview by Hannah J Davies / 5 May 2020
“I REALLY STRUGGLE NOT BEING HONEST”
Joe Gilgun on depicting his own mental health condition in Brassic / The Book of Man / 05.05.2020
Brassic | Interview with Joseph Gilgun (Vinnie)
1st May 2020
Brassic’s Joe Gilgun: Most TV paints a miserable of the working class
As series two of his raucous comedy starts, writer and star Joe Gilgun tells Samuel Fishwick he still can’t get his head round success / 30 April 2020
interview | joseph gilgun / Schön! Magazine / April 29th, 2020
36-year-old Joseph Gilgun has a refreshingly candid approach to discussing his struggles with mental health. The success of Brassic, a semi-autobiographical recount of Gilgun’s formative years, is a testament to the actor’s honesty, not only with his mental health but his portrayal of working-class life, all through a quintessentially British scope.
‘A big part of the show is mental health and I’m a frontrunner for that’
As series two of the Sky comedy Brassic begins, its creator Joe Gilgun talks to Georgia Humphreys / April 29 2020
From Our Girl to power girl / Irish Sunday Mirror BY KATE BEGLEY / 26 Apr 2020
She’s an incredible actress. And we wanted her to be able to show what she’s made of BRASSIC CREATOR JOE ON MICHELLE’S ROLE IN HIT COMEDY…
SCAMS Joe, 36, says it’s the characters in Brassic that matter to him, not their gender or anything else. “Much like Ash being gay isn’t a subject. Like JJ being Muslim isn’t a subject, or Vinnie’s being bipolar, it’s just who he is – and that’s the only way to get rid of that bullshit.
Soundtrack Of My Life: Joe Gilgun
Chipper Northerner, actor in ‘This Is England’ and ‘Brassic’
By Nick Levine- 17th April 2020
Working class and proud Television March 2020
The inner monologue of Joe Gilgun
By Louis Bever/ 25 January 2020
Brassic – Best ever TV box sets: Joe Gilgun’s love letter to working class Lancs combines humour with heart in Sky original comedy
Brassic flips the perception of working class life, challenges male mental health taboos and smashes the stereotypes of single mums. The series, streaming on NOW TV, is also hilarious.
By Sophia Moir Published: 14 April 2020
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