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Aisling Bea
Aisling Bea

Aisling Bea

  • 41 years old
  • Irish
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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This Way Up Series 2 confirmed

Channel 4 has confirmed it has ordered another six episodes of This Way Up. Aisling Bea's comedy will return for Series 2 in 2021.

British Comedy Guide, 20th November 2020

Famalam nominated in 2020 Rose d'Or Awards

Famalam, Sex Education, Two Weeks To Live, Feel Good, This Way Up, There's Something About Movies and Agendum are nominated in the prestigious international Rose d'Or Awards 2020.

British Comedy Guide, 12th November 2020

Should comedians joke about Covid?

Some stand-ups see it as their job to provide collective catharsis for the coronavirus, while others see pandemic gags as off-limits - even ones about Trump.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 30th October 2020

Greenwich Comedy festival review

Sara Pascoe, Rich Hall and Aisling Bea warm to an excited crowd - and a divine heckler - in the chilly outdoors.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 28th September 2020

Things said about the BBC 'targeting left-wing comedy'

It's probably to be filed under 'we'll believe it when we see it' but in the meantime here are our favourite responses.

The Poke, 1st September 2020

Comics react to reports of BBC cutting left-wing comedy

A number of prominent voices on social media reacted to the report.

Roisin O'Connor, The Independent, 1st September 2020

Comedy shows nominated in Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2020

Defending The Guilty, Feel Good, GameFace, Mum, Sex Education and Stath Lets Flats are amongst the nominees for the Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2020.

British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2020

Help Save Live Comedy review

For public health reasons, the country might not yet be ready for normality, but every glimpse that a return pre-pandemic life might be possible remains a fillip for the soul.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 17th August 2020

Save Live Comedy review

It was brilliant to see entertainers in the flesh again.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 17th August 2020

Save Live Comedy at the Grand review

Magical and emotional night as live comedy returns.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 17th August 2020

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