Alasdair Beckett-King
- English
- Actor, writer, animator, graphic artist and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Comedy Central Live returning to television in 2025
Comedy Central Live is returning to linear television next year, with sets from Chris McCausland, Judi Love and Edinburgh Comedy Award-winner Amy Gledhill among others.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd December 2024Radio 4 orders improv comedy Wing It, hosted by Alasdair Beckett-King
Alasdair Beckett-King is to host Wing It, an improvised comedy series for Radio 4, featuring Rachel Parris, Emma Sidi, Cariad Lloyd, Steen Raskopoulos, Kemah Bob, Amy Hoggart and members of the improv group Shoot From The Hip among others.
British Comedy Guide, 21st October 2024BBC launches Unhinged comedy shorts series
BBC Studios has launched Unhinged, a series of comedy shorts for its Funny Parts online channel.
British Comedy Guide, 6th September 2024Alasdair Beckett-King review
Alasdair Beckett-King is an amazing chortle-merchant; see this exciting young talent while they are still doing smaller, intimate venues if you can.
Ed Fortune, Starburst Magazine, 22nd April 2024Alasdair Beckett-King interview
"It's just a man being silly for a bit more than an hour. That's all it is."
Andy Murray, Northern Soul, 17th April 2024Glasgow Comedy Festival: 10 things that changed my life with Alasdair Beckett-King
The Sunday National spoke with comedian Alasdair Beckett-King about the 10 things that changed his life ahead of his appearance at the Glasgow.
Adam Robertson, The National (Scotland), 17th March 2024Alasdair Beckett-King's Montgomery Bonbon novels optioned for TV
Alasdair Beckett-King has had the television rights to his children's book character Montgomery Bonbon optioned by Trustbridge Global Media and producer Bob Higgins, whose credits include CBBC's recent Danger Mouse reboot and The Ricky Gervais Show animated series for Channel 4.
British Comedy Guide, 27th December 2023Alasdair Beckett-King to tour Nevermore stand-up show
Alasdair Beckett-King will tour his stand-up show Nevermore between March and May 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd October 2023Radio 4 announces six topical comedy specials
Radio 4 has announced six topical comedy specials to air in its Friday night slot this summer.
British Comedy Guide, 5th July 2023Alasdair Beckett-King on what makes Scottish audiences unique
Alasdair Beckett-King speaks about the influence of Billy Connolly on his career and what it is that makes audiences in Scotland so unique.
Adam Robertson, The National (Scotland), 16th May 2023