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Amy Hoggart
Amy Hoggart

Amy Hoggart

  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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'Serious and silly': Radio 4 team behind Now Show replacement plan to break news as well as joking about it

The broadcaster's recently launched Naked Week will mix satirical humour and topical investigative journalism.

Rachael Healy, The Observer, 7th December 2024

Radio 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 2024

Radio 4 to launch Friday night comedy series The Naked Week

BBC Radio 4 is to launch Friday night topical comedy series The Naked Week in November. Hosted by Andrew Hunter Murray, with Amy Hoggart as chief correspondent, the episodes will offer "a fresh way of dressing the week's news in the altogether".

British Comedy Guide, 9th October 2024

Jessica Knappett was almost in Almost Royal

Jessica Knappett was cast in the E4 mockumentary Almost Royal alongside Ed Gamble but had to pull out because of Drifters her replacement Amy Hoggart has revealed.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2023

Almost Royal review

Amy Hoggart and Ed Gamble star in a gentle, Royalty-mocking romp.

The List, 27th August 2014

Amy Hoggart and Ed Gamble interview

Amy Hoggart and Ed Gamble talk about Almost Royal.

Nick Barnes, Unreality TV, 9th August 2014

Ed Gamble and Amy Hoggart to star in BBC America sitcom

Ed Gamble and Amy Hoggart could be set for American stardom after landing lead roles in a new US sitcom. Almost Royal, commissioned by BBC America, revolves around privileged young siblings, Georgie and Poppy Carlton, who are distantly related to the Royal Family.

Chortle, 25th March 2014

Fringe comedy debut: Amy Hoggart

The comedian performs debut solo show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2013.

The List, 15th August 2013

Just a normal girl doing a cool video about her show

An exclusive video for Edinburgh is Funny - here is Pattie Brewster introducing her show, and just about holding it together ...

Amy Hoggart, London Is Funny, 9th August 2013

Edinburgh Fringe interview: Amy Hoggart

Last year, Amy Hoggart introduced Edinburgh to the naive, eager and slightly scary Pattie Brewster, whose ultimate goal is to make some friends by any means.

Laugh Out London, 23rd July 2013

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