British Comedy Guide
Aisling Bea
Aisling Bea

Aisling Bea

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

Press clippings Page 3

Aisling Bea calls out major award shows for overlooking comedy actors

Aisling Bea has said she thinks it is "unfair" major awards shows do not have a supporting comedy actor category.

Sandra Mallon, The Irish Mirror, 17th May 2023

Taskmaster hall of fame: ranking the most legendary contestants!

To mark the launch of Series 15 on Channel 4, we celebrate Taskmaster's 25 most memorable and funny contestants so far.

Louisa Mellor, Elizabeth Donoghue and Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 30th March 2023

The Wrestling at Indigo2 review

Glorious chaos as comedians swapped punchlines for punches.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 6th March 2023

Just For Laughs London, review

It's a tough job launching a comedy festival in London, given the the city has hundreds of gigs a week anyway. Where Just For Laughs absolutely dominates downtown Montreal for a couple of weeks in July, you could easily be in London and be entirely unaware it was on.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

The Wrestling in pictures

Edinburgh hit The Wrestling made a triumphant return last night, with its first London show coming as part of the Just For Laughs festival at the Indigo venue at The O2.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

Comedians' wrestling bouts to be livestreamed

Streaming service NextUp is to broadcast The Wrestling from London's Just for Laughs Festival this weekend.

Chortle, 2nd March 2023

Aisling Bea and Tom Hanks' son Colin hold hands in And Mrs filming

Aisling Bea and Colin Hanks were seen holding hands as they starred as an engaged couple while shooting scenes for comedy film And Mrs in London on Tuesday.

Daily Mail, 9th February 2023

Just for Laughs London: the 6 shows to book now

For four days in March the O2 complex in Greenwich will host a smorgasbord of events, showcasing Hollywood stars, new talent, club nights, podcasts and discussions.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 1st February 2023

Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and Aisling Bea urge UK banks to stop financing fossil fuels

Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and Aisling Bea are among celebrities calling on the five of the UK's biggest High Street banks to stop financing new oil, gas and coal projects.

Beth Timmins, BBC, 25th January 2023

Aisling Bea: 'I am a born protester, an up-in-arms person'

Aisling Bea wants you to join a community revolution. As food bank queues grow, we can't afford to wait for help from above. Change is up to us... and humour is a weapon.

Laura Kelly, The Big Issue, 11th January 2023

Share this page