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Aisling Bea
Aisling Bea

Aisling Bea

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

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Swede Caroline review

Marrow mockumentary is gourd for a laugh.

Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 17th April 2024

Swede Caroline review

Lovably eccentric mockumentary delves into the shady world competitive veg growing.

Kevin Ibbotson-Wight, The Wee Review, 16th April 2024

Swede Caroline review

Featuring giant squash, allotment sabotage, sex parties, big country piles, double entendres and a madcap conspiracy centred around a marrow called Ricky, this comedic "mockumentary" is about as brilliantly British as you can get - and it is hilarious.

Laura Stott, The Sun, 11th April 2024

Aisling Bea: 'Bury me in a coffin made out of potato waffles'

The actor and screenwriter on bouncing off Domhnall Gleeson in Alice & Jack, why Irish stars are having a moment, and the legacy of Sinéad O'Connor.

Michael Hogan, The Guardian, 25th February 2024

Lenny Henry to host Red Nose Day for final time on Friday 15th March

Rosie Jones, Dame Joan Collins and Simon Cowell are amongst the celebrities who appear in a video sketch to announce Red Nose Day 2024 will take place on Friday 15th March. Sir Lenny Henry has announced that this will be his final time hosting the fundraising show.

British Comedy Guide, 31st January 2024

Aisling Bea and Angel Comedy to run Food Drive on 20th December

Aisling Bea and Angel Comedy have announced a day of comedy on 20th December to collect for Hackney Food Bank Warehouse.

British Comedy Guide, 12th December 2023

Smothered review

Don't expect histrionics from this comedy about the practicalities of love. It's a sweet, deeply nice take on romance that is extremely watchable.

Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 7th December 2023

Smothered review

Finally, a TV romcom that gets it right.

Emily Watkins, i Newspaper, 7th December 2023

Avoidance Series 2 begins filming with Aisling Bea and Matthew Lewis

Aisling Bea, Colin Hoult and Matthew Lewis are amongst the new cast joining Avoidance as filming begins on the second series of Romesh Ranganathan's sitcom.

British Comedy Guide, 8th November 2023

Comedians offer up artwork for National Doodle Day 2023

Joe Lycett, Aisling Bea, Jake Lambert and Jon Pointing have contributed artwork to the National Doodle Day auction run by Epilepsy Action.

British Comedy Guide, 15th September 2023

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