| Adam Crow |
| Adam Ethan Crow
Stand-up comedian: Over the past eight years Adam has honed his act to suit any room, due to the diverse venues he has found himself in. Be it a festival, a comedy club, or a corpora... |
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| Adam Hills |
| Adam Hills
Adam Hills is one of Australia's most talented and widely respected comedians. His unique style of thoughtful, uplifting comedy and rampant spontaneity have won him rave reviews and a l... |
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| Addy Borgh |
| Addy Borgh
Addy Borgh has that rare talent of making people laugh when he walks on stage (helped of course by a large nose and mad eyes). Addy is a great performer of highly acclaimed and original ma... |
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| Al Pitcher |
| Al Pitcher
‘Pitcher sits firmly in the improvising, rambling, freewheeling comedy camp inhabited by the likes of Ross Noble and Eddie Izzard. However, unlike both of them, Pitcher is one of the bes... |
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| Alan Carr |
| Alan Carr
Alan Carr since winning the ‘BBC New Comedy Awards for Stand-up 2001’ and ‘CityLife Best Newcomer of the Year’ has taken two one-man shows to Edinburgh. ‘Me ‘Ead’s Spinnin’ ****The List and... |
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| Alex Horne |
| Alex Horne
PERRIER NOMINEE: BEST NEWCOMER 2003
23 year-old Alex Horne is a diverse stand up comedian, actor and comedy writer. From the moment he steps on stage he fuses a stream of surreal stor... |
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| Andrew Bird |
| Andrew Bird
Born in Northampton and brought up in Towcester, Andrew moved to London three years ago at the age of 21 to pursue his comedy career. "I used to work part-time in a pub in Towcester and u... |
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| Andrew Lawrence |
| Andrew Lawrence
‘One of the greatest as-yet undiscovered talents on the circuit' - Daily Mirror
‘Evil elegance’ - Time Out
The buzz about comedy’s best-kept-secret is fast making Andrew Lawrence a ... |
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| Andrew O'Neill |
| Andrew O'Neill
Andrew O'Neill isn't your usual stand-up comedian. Yes, he tells jokes. Yes, he makes you laugh. But he does it all with an innate sense of absurdism and silliness, and proudly display... |
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| Andrew Stanley |
| Andrew Stanley
Andrew Stanley is a 23 year old sharp, witty Dubliner who has climbed the comedy ladder in his homeland rapidly to cement his status as one of the most reliable and regular supports o... |
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| Andy Askins |
| Andy Askins
"Dark humour with faultless timing" The Stage
"An awful lot of charm. Although he looks mild-mannered and studious, he actually packs a wry, cheeky wit. There is, most definitely, someth... |
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| Andy Parsons |
| Andy Parsons
WINNER 2002 Time Out BEST COMEDY Award.
"Andy Parsons is not getting the attention he deserves. He's hit a really beautiful vein in the last year. Lovely to watch." Daily Telegrap... |
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| Angelos Epithemiou |
| Angelos Epithemiou
An award-winning burger van owner and regular panelist on the BBC's Shooting Stars, AKA comedian Dan Skinner.
"Every word that comes out of his mouth is funny..." The Guardian... |
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| Arnab Chanda |
| Arnab Chanda
Winner: Amused Moose Comedy Awards 2006
Winner: Jongleurs New Act Competition 2005
Semi Finalist: BBC New Comedy Awards 2005
Semi Finalist: Channel 5 "So You Think You're Funny" Comp... |
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| Barry Castagnola |
| Barry Castagnola
Comedian, actor and writer Barry Castagnola has firmly established himself as an accomplished comic performer. He has been performing stand-up in the UK and internationally for ov... |
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| Bastard Son of Tommy Cooper |
| The Bastard Son of Tommy Cooper
"... a mad Welsh blood-spurting mutilator. If hammering nails through his tongue wasn't bad enough or slipping four foot swords down his throat, his dancing penis r... |
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| Ben Hurley |
| Ben Hurley
"It's easy see why he's been given that 'one to watch' tag" The Dominion Post(NZ)
"He delivers his set with an accomplished, award winning air" The Capital Times(NZ)
"He can be easily... |
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| Ben Norris |
| Ben Norris
Ben is one of the most sought after comperes on the circuit and has developed a reputation for his ability to work an audience and think fast on his feet. Ben presented MTV’s “Hot” for ... |
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| Benny Boot |
| Benny Boot
Australian comedian Benny Boot is young and sickeningly talented. Benny has played all over Australia and recently moved to London to perform. His skills as a comic are ever improving and ... |
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| Brendhan Lovegrove |
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Brendhan was born in Switzerland, but changed the backdrop of cuckoo clocks and mountains to that of sheep and more sheep when he moved to New Zealand as a little boy. He h... |
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| Brendon Burns |
| Brendon Burns
For just over a decade Brendon Burns has stormed audiences the world over. His stage presence is electric, his material provocative and his insight surprisingly subtle.
“Burns... |
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| Brian Higgins |
| Brian Higgins
Scotland’s finest ginger-haired comedian, like many an ex-pat Scot before him, Brian Higgins principal interests in life include himself, Scottish people, religion and of course drinkin... |
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| Caimh Macdonnell |
| Caimh McDonnell
"a standout act" - Daily Telegraph
"blessed with natural charm" - BBC
"superb" - Manchester Evening News
"chatty, charming and loveable" - ents24.com
"downright hilarious … laid b... |
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| Carey Marx |
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For the past 5 years Carey Marx has performed as a stand-up comedian.
In that short time, Carey has risen through the circuit’s ranks and now regularly headlines most clubs, ann... |
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| Carl Donnelly |
| Carl Donnelly
Carl started performing stand-up regularly in early 2005 and quickly established himself as one of the most exciting new comics currently climbing the comedy ladder.
Despite being a r... |
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| Charlie Baker |
| Charlie Baker
‘Devon's answer to Frank Sinatra, Baker's combination of stand-up and song makes up a superior modern take on the traditional showman.’ (The Guardian)
An inextinguishable on stage char... |
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| Chris McCausland |
| Chris McCausland
Jongleurs Best Newcomer 2004
"Comedy Brilliance!" - Jasper Carrot
2005 Edinburgh Fringe debut with his one man show "As seen on TV"
After a harebrained idea that went just a bit t... |
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| Christian Reilly |
| Christian Reilly
At the age of 15, Christian Reilly joined a band to get laid. The Salvation Army had different ideas…
As former integral part of the Perrier award-winning show Otis Lee Crenshaw and... |
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| Cole Parker |
| Cole Parker
“Confidence personified. Really Funny. A name for the future.” Edinburgh Review
Comedian, actor, writer and presenter, Cole Parker exploded onto the comedy circuit in 2000, to great cr... |
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| Colin Cole |
| One of the biggest names in Australian comedy (he's 6ft 7in), who has appeared on practically every show down under. Having conquered the US and Canada with his fast and furious delivery, mixing gags ... |
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| Craig Campbell |
| Craig Campbell
Once the notorious host of Canada's legendary Ed's Night Party and headline guest on numerous Canadian TV shows (Jim Carrey Live, The Dennis Miller Show and Just for Laughs), Craig i... |
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| Dan Antapolski |
| Dan Antopolski
Since winning the BBC New Comedy Award in 1998, Dan Antopolski has quickly built himself a reputation for being one of the most inventive, intelligent, edgy and unusual comics to emerg... |
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| Dan Atkinson |
| Dan Atkinson
Dan Atkinson is a full-time professional comic in the UK and internationally, with gigs ranging from across Europe to as far afield as the Middle East. He's worked alongside many of the ... |
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| Danny Buckler |
| Danny Buckler
Danny Buckler is fast establishing himself as one of the most popular
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| Danny ward |
| Danny Ward
Danny Ward only took to stand-up last year, but he's already a star in the making. He won the Comedy Store King Gong show in March, reached the finals of the Amused Moose Laugh Off competi... |
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| Dara O'Briain |
| O'Briain is one of those stand-ups who just seems to have been hit by the funny stick.
He exudes warmth and spontaneous good humour, and it's always a delight to be entertained by him. Since he's an ... |
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| Dave Fulton |
| Whiplash delivery and relentless pace The List
Compelling... a real breath of fresh air The Independent
Whoever it was who decided that Americans don't have any sense of irony, they forgot ... |
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| Dave Twentyman |
| Dave Twentyman
No matter what your mood,you really can't help but warm to Dave. He puts a big smile on everyone's face. His chatty, cheeky style endears him to the toughest of crowds. Dave talks a lo... |
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| David Hadingham |
| David Hadingham has been a professional comic since May 1996. Intense and anecdotal, David keeps audiences hooked right up to the last punchline as he presents his unique and often warped view of ever... |
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The younger brother of bestselling author Zadie Smith, Doc Brown is a rapper who turned to stand-up in 2007, and was a finalist in the So You Think You're Funny new act... |
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| Eddy Brimson |
| Eddy Brimson
"Quite simply brilliant" SKY MAGAZINE
STAND UP
Eddy Brimson is a familiar face on the UK comedy circuit and is a regular at such prestigious venues as Jongleurs, Banana Cabaret, Belfas... |
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| Gary Delaney |
| Gary Delaney
'razor sharp one-liners' Daily Telegraph
'verges on the genius' Chortle
'the man Jimmy Carr tries to be' BBC Online
Gary Delaney is a razor sharp one-liner comedian, who is widely r... |
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| Gavin Webster |
| Newcastle stand-up Gavin Webster is a confident, experience Geordie comic not afraid to take risks with controversial material and surreal off-the-wall ideas.
Gavin's material switches from friend... |
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| Geoff Boyz |
| Geoff Boyz
Brilliant comic and impressionist whose Robert de Niro has to be seen, to be believed!
"one of the most versatile comedians on the London Circuit" ID MAGAZINE... |
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| Geoff Norcott |
| Geoff Norcott
"This guy is going to be big" The Stage
Geoff Norcott has made a real impact on the national comedy circuit since he first took to the stage in September 2001. His abundance of energy ... |
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| George Egg |
| GEORGE EGG
Described in The Guardian as 'a hugely entertaining variety turn', the one and only GEORGE EGG is an accomplished stand-up and visual comedian who, with his giant oversized briefcase, a... |
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| Glen Wool |
| Glenn Wool
Glenn began his comedy career eight years ago in his home town of Vancouver. He moved to London four years ago and quickly became one of the rising stars of the London comedy circuit.
Gl... |
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| Greg Davies |
| Greg Davies
At 6 feet 8 inches tall Greg is almost certainly the tallest comic in the country. Since starting on the stand up circuit in January 2002 his manic stage persona and a well-crafted set... |
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| Hal Cruttenden |
| HAL CRUTTENDEN
TV writing and performing
Hal Cruttenden is one of the one of the top comedians working in the UK today, as well as being an accomplished writer and actor. Already this year he has... |
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| Hannah George |
| Hannah George
Winner of the Paramount Comedy On Tap funniest student competition in April 2007, about six months after starting comedy, while studying at Southampton Solent University
“Engaging” C... |
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| Harvey Oliver |
| Harvey Oliver
Harvey Oliver aka Jeff Stevenson is one of the most flexible comics in the UK. Harvey moved over from the so called main-stream circuit in the year 2000. He now plays both the mainstre... |
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| Holly Walsh |
| Holly Walsh
Chortle Best Newcomer, 2008
Finalist, Hackney Empire New Act of the Year, 2007
Finalist, So You Think You're Funny 2006
Finalist, Amused Moose Competition 2006
Finalist, Funny Women, ... |
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| Howard Read |
| Howard Read
Howard Read is an award winning stand-up comic, writer and animator.
Howard's show The Big Howard Little Howard Show was the only British Nominee for the Perrier Award at the ... |
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| Ian Cognito |
| Ian Cognito is one of the most influential and challenging comics on the national circuit. He spits vitriol over all who will listen. He is outspoken, outrageous, opinionated, generally pissed off a... |
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| Ian Moore |
| IAN MOORE
A thinly veiled contempt for all forms of physical exertion and an open adoration of all things Mod, Ian was recently voted by fellow comedians as 'Man most likely to run amok with a fire... |
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| Imran Yusuf |
| Imran Yusuf
"Imran Yusuf hits the stage with incredible energy and purpose. His riffs are hilarious and his choice of targets is evidence that he's a comic that has something to say."
Mark Breslin, ... |
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| Ivan Brackenbury |
| Ivan Brackenbury
Ivan Brackenbury is Hospital Radios Flagship Presenter. He presents his "Disease Hour" every week on Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Hospital Radio. He's also been heard on "Lee an... |
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| Jack Whitehall |
| Jack Whitehall
CHORTLE BEST NEWCOMER NOMINEE 2008
AMUSED MOOSE NEW ACT OF THE YEAR 2007
HACKNEY EMPIRE FINALIST 2008
SO YOU THINK YOUR FUNNY FINALST 2007
LAUGHING HORSE NEW ACT OF THE YEAR RUNN... |
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| Jarred Christmas |
| Jarred Christmas
Energetic and surreal, Jarred Christmas is a unique comic talent with a character all of his own. His delivery is both high-energy and brimming with a self-belief that makes his biz... |
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| Jason Rouse |
| Every so often a comedian comes along who challenges the sensibilities of the public at large. In 2004, that comedian’s name is Jason Rouse. This agile young Hamiltonian is fast becoming the most cele... |
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| Jason Wood |
| JASON WOOD
"Wood is a star in the making" The Stage
Jason Wood is a hugely dynamic performer who, for several years, has been causing a stir in various different guises.
2002 however sees Jason f... |
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| Jeff Green |
| Jeff Green
Award winning comedian Jeff Green has established himself as one of the most popular comics working in the UK today. Jeff's razor-sharp observations combined with an abundant natural charm... |
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| Jeff Innocent |
| Jeff Innocent
"It should be made law that every British Citizen must go and see Jeff Innocent. He's that funny." Evening Standard
'I was always connected. I still get invited to the funerals, if y... |
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| Jim Jeffries |
| A good chunk of this restrained Aussie's set is remarkable only for its unremarkableness.
Nostalgia for the A-Team, the usual lines on the Iraq war and some supposedly 'edgy' material about sex with ... |
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| Jo Bor |
| Joe Bor
FINALIST Comedian Of The Year 2009 at Leicester Comedy Festival
FINALIST Amused Moose Hot Starlets 2008
WINNER Comedy Store Gong Show
WINNER Comedy Cafe New Act Night
WINNER Jewish Comedy... |
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| Joe Rowntree |
| Joe Rowntree is a professional stand-up comedian and motivational presenter. He graduated from Goldsmiths College (University of London) in 2003 with a BSc Hons in Psychology. Joe spends his days trav... |
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| Joe Wilkinson |
| Joe Wilkinson certainly projects himself as a strange old cove, shuffling on stage with little self-assurance emanating from behind that thick, scraggly beard that immediately tags him as an awkward o... |
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| John Bishop |
| John Bishop
John Bishop performed stand-up comedy for the first time in October 2000, within four months he was the headline act at some of the regular comedy clubs in the North of England.
No two s... |
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| John Fothergill |
| John Fothergill
With his blend of cocky insults and slick banter, Fothergill has the experience to know how to command an audience. You're always in safe hands when this lively Geordie's on stage, ... |
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| John Gordillo |
| John Gordillo
John Gordillo has appeared on "Best of the Comedy Store" (C5/Paramount). He has recently returned to stand up after a 6 year break, during which time he hosted & co-created two series o... |
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| John Robins |
| John Robins
To round off a whirlwind first two years in comedy, John has been asked to appear in the prestigious Comedy Zone showcase at The Edinburgh Festival 2007. A show that launched the careers ... |
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| John Ryan |
| John Ryan
Edinburgh Highlight award winner
"Upbeat, interesting and unique" ITV
"A five star performer" LBC Radio
The irresistibly amiable John Ryan uses his acerbic wit and seemingly encyclopaed... |
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| JoJo Smith |
| Raunchy comedienne, very, very funny” London Evening Standard
In the last four years Jojo Smith has gone from open spot to British late-night television star (Funny Business) to global fame on the in... |
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| Jon Richardson |
| Jon Richardson
Jon Richardson entered stand-up in May 2003 and with his first ever live performance he progressed to the regional finals of that year's BBC New Talent Comedy Search. He marked the end... |
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| Josh Howie |
| Josh Howie
Josh is an ex-public schoolboy, raised as a Buddhist who then trained as a Rabbi before being kicked off the programme for being caught with a naked (non-Jewish) girl, so perhaps it was in... |
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| Julia Morris |
| LADY JULIA MORRIS
Lady Julia Morris is “breathless, glamorous, camp, snobby, self deprecating, gossipy, fast-paced, surprisingly barbed yet subtle with a stream of energy and material that is a lo... |
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| Junior Simpson |
| Junior Simpson
Since appearing on the comedy scene, Luton’s lapsed choirboy Junior Simpson quickly established himself as a true “tour de force” as a live performer as well as a highly sought af... |
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| Junior Simpson |
| Junior Simpson
With his infectious energy and huge stage presence it is easy to see why Junior Simpson is a circuit favourite. Simpson has a boundless joy and exuberance that has audiences hooked wi... |
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| Kerry Godliman |
| Kerry Godliman
Actress and stand-up comedian, Kerry Godliman, trained at the Rose Bruford College and has since been in numerous Television and Theatre productions while still managing to perform reg... |
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| Kevin Bridges |
| Kevin Bridges
'''A talented young comic. Already good, not just promising'' The Herald
''Already looks to be a born stand up'' The Herald
''The guy was brilliant, an exceptional young comedian. A ... |
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| Kevin McCarthy |
| Kevin McCarthy
''The Ad Lib Expert' - The Stage
Once seen never forgotten, Kevin McCarthy is one of the biggest acts on the UK comedy circuit. With an ever changing act, and the ability to find hum... |
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| Kitty Flanagan |
| Kitty Flanagan
One of Sydney¹s busiest and best stand up comedians, Kitty Flanagan has had her face on the telly enough times to turn the occasional head in a suburban Australian McDonalds outlet.... |
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| Kitty Flanagan |
| Kitty Flanagan
One of Sydney' busiest and best stand up comedians, Kitty Flanagan has had her face on the telly enough times to turn the occasional head in a suburban Australian McDonalds outlet. ... |
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| Lloyd Langford |
| Lloyd Langford
A prolific writer and performer, Lloyd Langford is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most exciting new acts on the comedy circuit. He is the regular compere for Warwick Univer... |
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| Lucy Porter |
| Lucy Porter
She's written for Johnny Vaughan, Adam and Joe and Griff Rhys Jones.
She's starred in TV shows including BBC1's The Stand Up Show and C5's Comedy StoreShe acted with Christian Slater i... |
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| Maff Brown |
| Maff Brown
Quotes and Press
“succeeds in raising roars of laughter from the audience” – Festmag.co.uk
“comedy the way it should be, leaves the audience wishing the show was just a little bit longe... |
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| Mandy Knight |
| Mandy Knight
Mandy was trained at "Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art". Although a fully trained classical actress - she decided to initially work in stand up comedy (mainly because she has a dee... |
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| Marcus Brigstocke |
| Marcus Brigstocke
Marcus started his comedy career at Bristol University where, alongside Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell (of We Are History / Club Seals fame), he performed stand up and character shows... |
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| Mark Maier |
| Mark Maier
"It's high time someone gave him a TV show of his own" The Guardian 2005
Multi award winning writer and comedian Mark Maier, is a highly sought after performer on both the national and in... |
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| Mark Olver |
| Mark Olver
Mark Olver is very big around Bristol and fairly big around the national circuit already. Five years into his stand-up career, Mark has progressed from a wannabe to a player: And a very go... |
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| Mark Steel |
| Mark Steel
Mark Steel has performed as a stand-up comedian on the British comedy circuit and on national tours since 1983. For Radio 4, he has written and performed four series of The Mark Steel Solu... |
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| Mark Walker |
| This colourful enigmatic nomad was born in Ireland. He then moved to, and throughout the north of England where he was last seen fronting a pub rock band by night, and working as a pebble dasher by da... |
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| Martin Davis |
| MARTIN DAVIS
"Davis Is Good, Very Good And, As Host, Held The Show Together"
Graham Greer, The Other Mag
Looking like some bizarre marionette tug-of-love struggle between Gerry and Sylvia Anderson... |
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| Marty McLean |
| Marty McLean
Marty Mclean has been touring across North America and Europe for the past 11 years. He has performed at numerous Improv venues and the World Famous Comedy Store in Los Angeles. He has a... |
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| Marty Wilson |
| Marty Wilson
These last two years have seen Marty Wilson continue his meteoric rise through the ranks of the competitive world of Stand-up comedy. He moved to the UK where he has established himself... |
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| Matt Blaize |
| Matt Blaize
Matt Blaize originally trained as a classical actor and attended The Drama Centre. Roles at school Include; Rakitin in month In The Country by Turgenev, The Title role in Othello by Shake... |
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| Matt Kirshen |
| Matt Kirshen
Winner of the 2003 Hackney Empire New Act Competition
Winner of Comedy Store King of Kings.
Second in Ha Bloody Ha/Paramount comp.
Matt has stormed onto the comedy scene w... |
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| Matt Kirshen |
| At 26, Matt Kirshen's precision wit has already earned him an impressive reputation on the UK comedy circuit. His engagingly impish style is shot through with an intelligent and skillful talent that b... |
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| Matt Reed |
| Matt Reed
Born and bred in Sunderland, Mat Reed started comedy in 2001 as half of the double act Mat & Faron with Faron Smith. And as a solo act, he made the finals of the Daily Telegra... |
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| Matt Welcome |
| Matt Welcome
Matt Welcome is an established headline act on the UK comedy circuit with TV credits to his name that include 'LIVE AT JONGLEURS' (ITV).Matt took a couple of years out recently to 'fi... |
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| Matthew hardy |
| Matthew Hardy
Matthew was born in Glen Waverley, Victoria, Australia. It's like The Wonder Years there! Before moving from Melbourne to London in 1993, he was a freelance writer for The Age and was n... |
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| Meryl O'Rourke |
| Meryl O'Rourke
Meryl has been storming the UK, Irish, New York and Barcelona comedy circuits for 10 years; thrilling, delighting and disturbing people on the subjects of rice, shopping, breasts and ... |
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| Michael Fabbri |
| Michael Fabbri
Michael Fabbri started performing as a stand up five years ago and in 2003 reached the final of Channel 4’s So You Think You’re Funny? He is now appearing regularly at many of the ... |
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| Michael Legge |
| Michael Legge
Bafta Nominee and BIMA Award Winner
"often copied, never matched" - Time Out
Having just hosted the backroom chat for MTV's European Music Awards to 53 million viewers worldwide, Mich... |
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| Michael Legge |
| Michael Legge
Bafta Nominee and BIMA Award Winner
"often copied, never matched" - Time Out
Having just hosted the backroom chat for MTV's European Music Awards to 53 million viewers worldwide, Mich... |
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| Micky D |
| Mickey D
At only 22, Mickey D has performed in festivals and tours throughout the world. After storming the National finals of Australia's premier comedy competition in 1998, Mickey took his warm,... |
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| Mike Bubbins |
| Mike Bubbins
Mike came to comedy fairly late, following a career change in 2007. Previously a PE teacher by ‘profession’, Mike had grown tired of the criticism constantly levelled at him by collea... |
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| Mike Gunn |
| Mike Gunn
Mike Gunn's history is as interesting and entertaining as his comedy. A misspent youth and a series of grim jobs cultivated his cynical outlook on life and a perverse desire led him to the ... |
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| Mike Wilmot |
| Mike Wilmot
ELECTION SPECIAL FOR BBC4
Mike will again be joining forces with RICH HALL when they record a 90 minute US Election Special for BBC4 this coming October. The show will look at all of the... |
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| Miles Jupp |
| Miles Jupp
Miles Jupp was nominated for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe 2003, for his show 'Gentlemen Prefer Brogues'. He has been described as "A clever, dead pan, dead funny... |
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| Mitch Benn |
| MITCH BENN is not only one of the most sought-after acts on the comedy circuit but is widely acknowledged as one of the best writer/performers of comic songs in the country. Mitch began his comedy car... |
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| Nick Doody |
| Nick Doody
Nick Doody is one of brightest talents on the comedy circuit. Sharp, topical and not afraid to say what he thinks, his brand of political comedy and satire has won fans all over the countr... |
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| Nick Wilty |
| Nick Wilty
"Just three adjectives to describe Wilty - brilliant, brilliant and brilliant." Chortle
"Unmissable" Time Out
Nick is known as the "Globetrotting Comedian" for good reason. He has ... |
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| Ninia Benjamin |
| Ninia Benjamin
Star of BBC2's "Three Non-Blondes"
Described by the Voice Newspaper as the Comedy Assassin, Ninia Benjamin is certainly not shy in her approach to comedy. Although she doesn't carry a... |
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| Noel Britten |
| Noel Britten
Noel Britten's award winning comedy (Winner: Hackney Empire New Act of the Year 1996 and Ha Bloody Ha New Act of the Year 1996), has earned him a solid reputation for comedy excellence o... |
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| Papa CJ |
| Papa CJ
"POSSESSING THE ENERGY AND ATTITIUDE OF AN INDIAN CHRIS ROCK…" - Derek o'Brien, Frog and Bucket Manchester
Papa CJ is an Indian comedian who has earned 'street-cred' by repeatedly demonstrat... |
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| Patrick Monahan |
| Patrick Monahan
Having started stand up two and a half years ago, 25 year old Patrick Monahan is already making a huge impact on the circuit with a combination of winning material and an adorably ... |
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| Paul Chowdrey |
| Paul Cowdrey
Paul Chowdhry started stand-up in 1998 , and his comedy career has since taken him to Hong Kong, the Gulf, Amsterdam, Germany, South Africa and headlining the International Indian Kings ... |
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| Paul McCaffrey |
| Paul McCaffrey
A compelling, high energy, observational comic. With his own unique twist on the frustrations and inaccuracies of life.
'Really fucking funny' - Frank Skinner
'One for the (nea... |
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| Paul Sinha |
| Paul Sinha
Paul Sinha fits neatly into two comedy stereotypes, he's fat and Asian .... he also fits into a third, he's funny!. Paul is spearheading a new breed of Asian comics, trying to prove the... |
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| Paul Thorne |
| Paul Thorne
Paul Thorne is one of Britain’s most established and sought-after stand-ups. As well as performing at all of the UK’s major comedy venues and festivals he can be seen weekly at London’... |
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| Pete Cain |
| Pete Cain
When he was lazy, he was very lazy but now he's dark, very dark.
Pete Cain ambled onto the comedy scene in 2002 with his "lazy man" routine, managing to reach the semi-finals of 'So You Th... |
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| Peter Berman |
| PETER BERMAN
Peter Berman wanted to be a stand up comic since a very young age. While attending the University of Michigan, he finally had his opportunity. Within no time at all he was opening sh... |
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| Peter Firman |
| Pete Firman
“A gob-smackingly talented magician…equally good at stand-up and boasts immaculate timing” Mickey Noonan, Metro
“Firman is a delight” The Independent
"If you are partial to a bit of ma... |
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| Peter Johansson |
| Peter Johansson
Awesomely funny! Irreverent, brilliant, and smooth like fine jazz. Catching Johansson perform is a trip, you can't guess where he is going, but you die with laughter when he gets th... |
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| Phil Butler |
| Phil Butler
"Phil Butler's got it all … unique, original and hilarious" - (The Stage and Television Today)
"Without doubt, one of the most exciting and original finds in comedy in recent years" (The... |
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| Phil Walker |
| Phil's Career has taken him to some weird & wonderful places from a scout hut in Unst in the Shetland Islands to a porta-cabin in the Falkland Islands, basically he'll go anywhere for a laugh! His act... |
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| Raymond and Mr Timpkins revue |
| The Raymond and Mr Timpkins Revue
"Enough silliness to fill a pillow" EVENING STANDARD
From the sunny side of Planet Twat comes the unique character comedy that is THE RAYMOND AND MISTER TIMPKINS RE... |
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| Reginald D Hunter |
| Reginald D Hunter
It may sound too good to be true, but in little over a year, Reginald D Hunter has established himself as one of the most sought after headline comics in the UK.
Reg is that rare ... |
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| Reverend O'badiah Steppenwolf III |
| Jim Muir as Reverend O'Badiah Steppenwolf III: Glasgow boy turned Preacher man
Jim came through the Glasgow showcases and he was also chosen as a runner up to come through to the final.
He is enjoyi... |
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| Rhod Gilbert |
| Rhod Gilbert moved to London from Wales in 1995, and started stand up in early 2002, with his first gig at the infamous Purple Turtle in London. Since then, he has performed regularly in London, arou... |
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| Rhys Darby |
| Rhys Darby
"Rhys Darby was simply stunning." - The Evening Standard
Rhys Darby has been described as New Zealand’s most physical comedian. His sensational blend of sound effects, characterisa... |
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| Rich Hall |
| Rich Hall, the grouchy, deadpan, comic genius quit his job as a hurricane namer for the United States Meteorological Service eighteen years ago and hasn't looked back.
Looking like a Pearl Jam roadi... |
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| Richard Morton |
| Richard Morton
Stand up comedian, singer, songwriter and winner of the Time Out Comedy Award, Richard Morton is now a regular on Channel 5. You can see him on The Comedy Store Show and on the retro q... |
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| Rick Right |
| Rick Right
The Rock & Roll Comic still rocks on! Rick Right is still a major presence on the US (and now the world!) comedy scene after a decade, somply because no one else does what he does, and unt... |
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| Rob Brown |
| Rob Brown
After hitting the stage in 2003, Rob Brown has become one of Australia's leading stand-up comedians.
Rob draws his material from experiences growing up in a caravan park, working for over ... |
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| Rob Deering |
| Rob Deering
Rob Deering exploded on to the comedy scene in 2000, reaching the Daily Telegraph Open Mic Award semi-finals, the finals of the BBC New Comedy Award and the final of the Hackney Empire Ne... |
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| Rob Heeney |
| Rob Heeney has been playing the UK comedy circuit for nine years.
Not only has he won audience and critical acclaim here, he also claims to be The Isle of Man's premier comedian, while admitting he i... |
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| Rob Rouse |
| Rob Rouse
Since winning Channel Four's prestigious 'So You Think You're Funny?' Competition at the Edinburgh Festival in 1998, an award previously won by Phil Kay, Dylan Moran, Lee Mack, Tommy Tiern... |
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| Roger Monkhouse |
| Roger Monkhouse
"his laconic delivery shields an engaging persona and an enquiring mind" - The Guardian
Roger Monkhouse is one of the most original and distinctive acts on the comedy scene. A consum... |
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| Ron Vaudry |
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Ron Vaudry
Ron Vaudry. 1956 was born looked around and said, "You can't be serious!" Never the class clown, but rather making fun of the class clown, Ron found his niche.
Finding the opportuni... |
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| Rufus Hound |
| Rufus Hound
Rufus Hound can currently be seen on SKY ONE, in a new panel show with Carol Vordeman and Sara Cox called "Vorderman's Big Brain Game". The show tests creativity, logic, memory and spatia... |
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| Russell Kane |
| Russell Kane
It took Russell Kane ten years to muster the courage (and Imodium supply) to walk out on stage and perform the ego equivalent of a bungee jump. He finally exploded onto the scene in autu... |
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| Russell Kane |
| Russell Kane
It took Russell Kane ten years to muster the courage (and Imodium supply) to walk out on stage and perform the ego equivalent of a bungee jump. He finally exploded onto the scene in autu... |
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| Sally Anne Hayward |
| Sally-Anne Hayward
Sally-Anne Hayward has been described as a charming and popular performer with a winning brand of autobiographical humour. She always manages to endear herself to any audience by t... |
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| Sarah Millican |
| Sarah Millican
Winner - Amused Moose Comedy Awards 2005
Runner Up - So You Think You're Funny 2005
Runner Up - Funny Women 2005
"Millican is softly spoken (with a seductively lilting North-Eastern... |
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| scott Cappuro |
| Scott Capurro
"enthralling... electric ... deliciously catty" (Guardian)
"breathtaking... incandescently witty" (Scotsman)
Camp and outrageous, provocative and controversial, catty and hysterica... |
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| Sean Collins |
| Sean Collins is one of the funniest laid back comedian on the circuit with more than a decade of experience this Canadian comic can find fresh and funny angles on any subject stretching from sex to dr... |
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| Sean Percival |
| Sean Percival
"Sean's comedy is the comedy of honesty. His act is the working man's revenge on the safe, middle-class, politically correct humour that has dominated comedy. Sean's humour is not surre... |
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| Seann Walsh |
| Seann Walsh
Seann Walsh has been performing stand up since November 2006 and he is currently a Laughing Horse semi-finalist. ... |
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| Simon Bligh |
| Simon Bligh
As a fifteen-year-old Liverpudlian schoolboy, Simon Bligh was told by his headmaster that he would go to hell. His mum wanted him to be a priest; he wanted to be a plumber. His dad was a ... |
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| Simon Clayton |
| Simon Clayton
Simon Clayton has been a stand up comic since the summer of 1995. On stage he talks about what he is male, fat, mixed race, married, balding and anything else that currently makes him l... |
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| Simon Evans |
| Simon Evans
Simon Evans is a firmly established headline act on the circuit; he has performed sell out shows at the Edinburgh Festival for several years. He has many television and radio credits to ... |
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| Simon Fox |
| Simon Fox
'Seriously funny' - The Independent
A specialist in winning people over and making them comfortable with his wit and charm, Simon Fox has established himself as one of the UK's best loved... |
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| Stefano Paolini |
| Stefano Paolini is undoubtedly one of Britain's youngest and brightest new comedian and impressionists. At the Edinburgh Fringe 2001 he was runner up in Channel 4's SO YOU THINK YOU'RE FUNNY competiti... |
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| Stephen Carlin |
| It’s a brave and original comic that starts with Stalin based humour, and manages to warm the crowd into his world. Carlin is very enigmatic, using a unique pattern of delivery to amuse the audience w... |
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| Steve Best |
| STEVE BEST
Steve Best is rapidly building a reputation as a great visual comic, harnessing a mind-boggling array of gadgets and gags to keep his audience in stitches. Funny, frenetic and mad, his act... |
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| Steve Gribbin |
| STEVE GRIBBIN
Steve Gribbin is a diminutive guitar-wielding satirist from Liverpool whose scabrous comedy songs and off the wall observations have made him one of the firm favourites of the comedy... |
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| Steve Gribbin |
| Steve Gribbin
Steve Gribbin is a diminutive guitar-wielding satirist from Liverpool whose scabrous comedy songs and off the wall observations have made him one of the firm favourites of the comedy ci... |
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| Steve Williams |
| Steve Williams
"The Prodigy" - The Independent
This supremely enjoyable and hugely popular Welsh comedian & writer continues to enchant audiences around the globe with his quirky and imaginative fu... |
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| Sugar Sammy |
| Sugar Sammy
He's smart, he's young, he's MTV and he's constantly redefining himself. Voted as the top stand-up in 2004, 2005 & 2006 by the readers of The Montreal Mirror, Montreal's premier Arts and ... |
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| Susan Murray |
| Susan Murray
This bad assed Black Country lass takes no prisoners with her irreverent, close to the knuckle and honest humour. She'll have you laughing well into the next millennium with her razor sh... |
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| Terry Alderton |
| Until now, ex-Southend goalkeeper and former holiday camp entertainer was comedy's best-kept secret. This astounding act is a riot of exuberant, loose-limbed physical comedy, extraordinary caricatures... |
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| Tiernan Douieb |
| Tiernan Douieb
Tiernan started gigging after learning his trade on Dr Oliver Double's stand-up course at the University of Kent, and he is quickly becoming known as a top MC and rising star on the ci... |
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| Tim Clark |
| Tim Clark
'An unsung hero of stand-up comedy - the current master of this underrated art' Guardian
Comedian, writer and actor Tim Clark is one of the brightest lights on the national comedy scene an... |
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| Tom Stade |
| Tom Stade
Tom is a 29-year-old standup comedian from the wilds of suburban Canada, as so many have said after seeing his slice of rural suburbiana. Stade has a magnetic stage presence that makes a... |
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| Tom Wrigglesworth |
| Tom Wrigglesworth
WINNER OF CHANNEL 4'S SO YOU THINK YOU'RE FUNNY?
CHORTLE BEST NEWCOMER AWARD NOMINEE
Hailing from Sheffield, with a fine comedy name, Tom Wrigglesworth started his ascent up the ... |
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| Tony Hendricks |
| Tony Hendriks
Winner of the Best Jamaica Comedian
"fast paced routine hardly gives you time to catch a breath" The Voice
"charisma and presence … genuinely fascinating" Chortle.com
A household n... |
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| Tony Law |
| Tony Law
Like a rolling ball of funny with bits flying out of it, Tony Law’s infectious comedy will leave you stranded in a hilarious field of ideas. Half Canadian, half Trinidadian, Tony has been bu... |
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| Trevor Crook |
| Trevor Crook currently resides between Australia and the UK. Due to his successful international standard comedy routines, he is one of the most popular Australian comics in the UK. Trevor started com... |
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| Wayne Deakin |
| regular headliner at all Australian comedy venues, Wayne also tours constantly throughout the USA and Canada. With a likeable laconic style to draw you in and biting social commentary, Wayne will hav... |
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| Wil Hodgson |
| Chippenham's finest and a unique voice on the stand-up circuit
Wil Hodgson is fast establishing himself on the stand-up circuit as an original and unique voice. A former professional wrestler and mem... |
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| Yianni Agisilaou |
| Yianni Agisilaou
SOLO PERFORMANCE
September 2004 - Current
Professional UK Circuit Comic. Regular performer for:
· Up the Creek
· Glee Club
· Lee Hurst's Backyard
· Mirth Control
· Off the... |
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| Zoe Lyons |
| Zoe Lyons
Bursting onto the comedy circuit in 2004, Zoe won the prestigious Funny Women competition and reached the final of Channel 4's 'So You Think You're Funny' in the same year, and has since es... |
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