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The political satire In the Loop has swept the board at the Scottish Baftas. The spin-off from the BBC TV series The Thick of It won three awards for best actor, best director and best writing.

It was a night of celebration for some of Scotlanda s leading film and TV stars at the annual Bafta Scotland awards.

SPOILER ALERT: This weekly blog is for those who are watching The Thick of It series three.

SPOILER ALERT: This weekly blog is for those who are watching The Thick of It series three.

The Thick of It Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain What can one reasonably expect to achieve in three minutes? It's nothing.

Peter Capaldi has invented a great comic character, as memorable as Alf Garnett, Victor Meldrew or old man Steptoe The Thick of It has reached the thin end.

Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker and Rebecca Front as Nicola Murray in The Thick of It.

The Guardian's political correspondent asks whether The Thick of It is at all true to life and explains why he prefers Yes, Minister Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker and Rebecca Front as Nicola Murray in The Thick of It.

It's a new term at Waterloo Road and Strictly Come Dancing champion Tom Chambers joins as the school's scary executive head Max Tyler - a role he hated! LONDON, ENGLAND, October 23, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- It's a new term at Waterloo Road and Strictly Come Dancing champion Tom Chambers joins as the school's scary executive head Max Tyler - a ...

Ten lucky readers of The Local can now win tickets to watch the critically acclaimed Armando Iannucci satire In the Loop.

Following its critically acclaimed big screen spin-off, In The Loop, Armando Iannucci's Bafta-winning satire, The Thick Of It returns to our TV screens.

TV's most creative pottymouth is back in The Thick Of It. But how will Malcolm Tucker cope with a female minister? Original spin: Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker There are those who believe that the movements and decisions of our current government are as pointless as the rearrangement of deckchairs on the Titanic as it sank into the icy depths ...

It's safe to say that there will not be a funnier film delivered to theaters this year than In the Loop .

This is a warning: Do not drink from your soda during the first 10 minutes of "In the Loop," unless you enjoy showing others in the theater how you perform a spit-take. This hysterically, profanely funny British political comedy has more laugh-out-loud moments than any film I've seen this year.

Miller in "In the Loop," an outlandish satire that imagines a world where lunatics hijack U.S. foreign policy, with the media's help, leading to war in the Middle East.

Fans of Peep Show, Torchwood and Skins will know Peter Capaldi is a wonderful actor.

The British Prime Minister's communications chief, Malcolm Tucker , gives damage control expert Toby an education in the political comedy In the Loop.

Am I far off in saying that "In the Loop" is exactly what would happen if Richard Lester and David Mamet collaborated on a movie? Equal parts cheeky, farcical, satirical and utterly profane, "Loop" gives us a behind-the-scenes view of politics.

R.M. Vaughan Last updated on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 05:45PM EDT W atching Peter Capaldi's pop-veined performance as the frustrated political operative Malcolm Tucker in In the Loop , you half expect the political comedy to suddenly turn into a gory zombie movie Capaldi's rage-o-holic Tucker is more than ready to eat a baby, brains first.

Let the rapid-fire put-downs begin: Peter Capaldi and James Gandolfini face off in "In The Loop." REVIEW In The Loop son, James Gandolfini, Mimi Kennedy.