British Comedy Guide
Angela Barnes
Angela Barnes

Angela Barnes

  • 48 years old
  • English
  • Writer, stand-up comedian and actor

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Brighton comedy night honours tragic stand-up who died aged 42

Organisers have confirmed a Brighton comedy night last autumn raised a total of more than £26,000 for a rare cancer charity in honour of comedian Phil Jerrod.

Phil Hewitt, Sussex Express, 14th February 2023

Comedians front Two Truths And A Lie refugee quiz

Angela Barnes, Esther Manito, Glenn Moore and Ed Petrie front an online quiz that aims to highlight the wide range of contributions refugees have made to British society.

British Comedy Guide, 17th November 2022

The rise and fall of the TV panel show

As Mock The Week comes to an end, its creator and stars discuss the show's rise and fall - and what that means for the future of TV comedy.

Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 23rd September 2022

Comedians call for safer working conditions

With research showing sexual harassment is a routine occurrence, there is growing demand for arts venues to commit to protecting entertainers.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 18th August 2022

Why do so many comedians have ADHD? 'It's the perfect job for us!'

Simon Brodkin, Angela Barnes, Colin Hoult and Jenny Bede are tackling their experiences of the condition in new shows at the Edinburgh Fringe. Neurodiversity can be funny, they tell Dominic Maxwell.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 4th August 2022

Interviews: Comedy and ADHD

Angela Barnes, Stu Goldsmith, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Victoria Melody share their experience with the developmental condition, and Benji Waterstones offers a view from healthcare.

Jay Richardson, Fest Mag, 2nd August 2022

50 Edinburgh shows picked by a true comedy lover

A bit of a change for our Edinburgh preview feature today. Rather than based on any theme, these are 50 shows chosen by comedy connoisseur Corry Shaw.

Corry Shaw, Chortle, 28th July 2022

No joke! Edinburgh festival satirists race to keep up with events

Dramatic resignation of Boris Johnson and subsequent leadership race prove a challenge for stand-up comedians.

Nadia Khomami, The Guardian, 15th July 2022

More shows added to Podcast Festival

More shows have been added to the Cheerful Earful podcast festival coming to London this Autumn.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th July 2022

Fringe 2022: Here are 11 recent Live At The Apollo stand-up comedians set to play

If you're a fan of the BBC stand-up comedy show there'll be plenty to chances to see a range of familiar faces take to the microphone at venues across the city this August.

David Hepburn, Edinburgh Evening News, 12th July 2022

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