Angela Barnes
- 48 years old
- English
- Writer, stand-up comedian and actor
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Stars hit back at trolling against Kemah Bob on House Of Games
This week's programmes are special "Champion of Champions" edition featuring Angela Barnes, Kemah Bob, Beattie Edmondson and Ade Edmondson, but when the first show was broadcast Bob, who is a comedian from Houston, Texas, received negative criticism on Twitter about her voice. Some tweets also suggested she had interrupted others.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd February 2022First shows of the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe go on sale
Nina Conti, Angela Barnes and Showstopper! The Improvised Musical are among the comedy acts announcing full runs at the Pleasance this August.
Chortle, 9th February 2022Review: Oxfordshire Mind Comedy Gala is rude but funny
It's certainly has been a weird old time since we last convened in the Beaumont Street auditorium for the Oxfordshire Mind Comedy Gala, and it was indeed good to be back, with performances from Angela Barnes, Rosie Jones, Esther Manito, Jamie D'Souza, Chelsea Birkby and compere Alex Farrow.
Tim Hughes, Oxford Mail, 22nd January 2022Nish Kumar and Rosie Jones sign up for Machynlleth Comedy Festival
Other comedians attending include Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Stephen Bailey, Angela Barnes, John Osborne, Leila Navabi, Jonny Pelham, Catherine Bohart, Rob Auton, Stuart Goldsmith and Chloe Petts, with more names to follow.
Josh Price, Powys County Times, 18th December 2021Comics compete in University Challenge for CiN
Russell Kane, Angela Barnes and Jon Culshaw are to take part in a special charity episode of University Challenge. Teams from the BBC and ITV will go face-to-face for Children in Need - with Kirsty Wark taking over the questions Jeremy Paxman for the one-off.
Chortle, 28th October 2021Cambridge Comedy festival review
Mark Watson keeps head above water in washed-out Friday.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th July 2021Brighton Fringe review: Funny That Comedy
Reviews of Laura Lexx, Angela Barnes, Jake Lambert and Emmanuel Sonubi.
Simon Topping, The Reviews Hub, 3rd July 2021Salisbury gets its first comedy festival
Salisbury is to stage its first comedy festival - a day-long outdoor event headlined by Frankie Boyle and Dara O Briain.
Chortle, 25th May 2021Oxford Castle comedy festival announced
The latest Summer festival to be announced for 2021 is Jericho Comedy's Oxford Castle Comedy Festival.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th April 2021The Home Safe Collective: a recipe for radical change
Sometimes, making radical change just needs a determined person, a good idea and the solidarity of your peers. In 2018, that person was Angela Barnes, comedian extraordinaire, the idea was the Get Home Safe Collective, and solidarity came from every layer of the comedy world.
Sameena Zehra, Funny Women, 24th March 2021