Jonny Sweet

Jonny Sweet (born Jonathan Huw Sweet, 1985) is a British comedian and winner of the 2009 Edinburgh Comedy Award for best newcomer. Sweet was born in Nottingham and educated at the local independent school Nottingham High School. He read English at Pembroke College, Cambridge and met writing partner Joe Thomas, and both were members of the Footlights. Sweet served as vice president to Simon Bird while Thomas was secretary. After graduating, the three shared a flat together before their big break into comedy and television. He graduated with a first and was expected to follow his father into the legal profession but joined Endemol UK on an internship instead. He is a supporter of Nottingham Forest Football Club. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Works

Twenty Twelve

A mock-documentary following the challenges - both personal and professional - faced by the team responsible for delivering the biggest show on Earth: the 2012 Olympics. From getting a busload of non-English speaking Brazilians from A to B, who to appoint to run the Cultural Olympiad and what to do when the much-vaunted wind turbines won't turn because there's no wind, it's all in a day's work for the men and women whose job it is to stage the greatest sporting event in the world.

Release Date2011-03-14

Charactersd Justin Carter

Episode Count1

Vote Count30

I Hate You

Hate You is a comedy about best friends. Two best friends in their 20s – Charlie played by Tanya Reynolds, Sex Education) and Becca played by newcomer, Melissa Saint and their intense, messy friendship in today’s intense, complicated world. It’s about the one friend you can say anything to and do anything with: the idiotic in-jokes, and the laughing till you almost puke, as well as the insane bickering and late-night shouting matches. It’s about that one friend you really love - and really hate.

Release Date2022-09-29

Charactersd Bob Oxygen

Episode Count5

Vote Count3

Together

When Tom and Ellen are together, things seem to work. It's only in the spaces outside the relationship - the intrusions of real life, and the deadly collaboration of parents, siblings, friends and exes - that the flailing attempts to make good first impressions, arrange first dates and hold a relationship together, seem to unravel.

Release Date2015-10-06

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Tom Sheffield

Episode Count6

Vote Count5

Loaded

Four friends who become multi-millionaires when they sell their video game company for a clean £246 million and overnight, the four friends are transformed from "people who play games" to "serious players in the game..." - or are they?

Release Date2017-05-08

Charactersd Ewan

Episode Count8

Vote Count24

Chickens

It's the First World War. Our nation's heroes are fighting the good fight on foreign soil, but in one sleepy English village three young men remain: George is a conscientious objector, Cecil has flat feet and Bert really is a coward, unfortunately. They don't fight on the front line, but they do fight each other.

Release Date2013-08-22

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Charactersd Bert Walpole

Episode Count[ 6 ]

Vote Count8

Johnny English Strikes Again

Disaster strikes when a criminal mastermind reveals the identities of all active undercover agents in Britain. The secret service can now rely on only one man - Johnny English. Currently teaching at a minor prep school, Johnny springs back into action to find the mysterious hacker. For this mission to succeed, he’ll need all of his skills - what few he has - as the man with yesterday’s analogue methods faces off against tomorrow’s digital technology.

Release Date2018-09-13

Charactersd Tour Guide

Vote Count2571

Wicked Little Letters

When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting something amiss, the town's women band together to investigate.

Release Date2024-02-23

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Alwyn A. Anderson

Vote Count515

Greed

A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.

Release Date2019-09-07

Charactersd Jules

Vote Count158

A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou

A womb with a view. Awkward adulthood. The not-so-golden years. Journey through life’s stages with Jamie Demetriou in this musical sketch-comedy special.

Release Date2023-02-28

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Charactersd Aaron

Vote Count12

The Darkest Universe

A romantic comedy set in space, or - to be more specific - planet Earth which follows world-weary banker Zac on his search for his eccentric sister, Alice, who goes missing while on a narrowboat trip with her new boyfriend.

Release Date2016-11-04

Charactersd Howard

Vote Count10

Get Lucky

Short film about a day in the life of the world's unluckiest man.

Release Date2012-10-17

Charactersd Christopher Hound

A Trick of the Light

Best friends for life, Jonny and Joe are two young shadows who have detached themselves from their bodies in a bid for fun and adventure. But whilst Jonny embraces his newfound freedom, Joe becomes daunted by the aimlessness of this new life.

Release Date2011-04-28

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Jonny

Vote Count1

Simon Bird: Debrief

Simon Bird, star of Friday Night Dinner and The Inbetweeners, makes his stand-up special debut. Recorded during lockdown in an empty theatre, he tackles the UK's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Release Date2021-05-14

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count1