[1] The series also has numerous cameos by radio and television presenters including Carol Vorderman, Greg James, Zoe Ball, Patrick Kielty, Emma Alberici, Dave Hughes, Amanda Keller, Brendan Jones and Sarah Macdonald.
[2][3][20] It was reported that the six-part sitcom, written by Tate and Jeff Gutheim and directed by Christiaan Van Vuuren, will be produced by the Australian production company Lingo Pictures and filmed at the end of 2022.
[24] In her three-star review, Lucy Mangan of The Guardian said that Queen of Oz is "a solidly written" and "well-constructed" series with "lots of callbacks within each episode, and nicely drawn relationships among the main and peripheral characters".
[29] A four-star review from Kylie Northover of The Sydney Morning Herald also praised Tate's performance, while describing it as a "mostly silly fun" show that "occasionally veers into darker comedy while still feeling, at times, old-fashioned".
[31] In a three-star review, the Daily Mail's Sarah Vine said "there is some good stuff here, not least the supporting cast of characters, which are funny and well-written", and proclaimed that Tate "remains one of the few TV comedians who still dares to push people's buttons".