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Archie Maddocks. Copyright: Tom Leishman
Archie Maddocks

Archie Maddocks

  • Writer and stand-up comedian

Archie Maddocks features

Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian. Ken Cheng. Copyright: BBC Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: The Pick of 2019

Friday 3rd January 2020

What do Demetri Martin, Joanne McNally, Ali Brice, Archie Maddocks, Norris and Parker, Spring Day, Ken Cheng, Sarah Keyworth and Simon Brodkin have in common? They all pop up in our FGWG Pick of 2019.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Accommodation woes

Wednesday 14th August 2019

We asked a range of comedians about their accommodation at this year's Fringe, and for disaster stories from previous years.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Edinburgh rules

Monday 12th August 2019

Many performers set themselves Edinburgh rules, like not drinking for the month. We asked this year's Fringers what theirs are.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Nightmare audience members

Saturday 10th August 2019

We asked performers going to the Fringe who they would least like to see in the audience of their show...

Archie Maddocks. Copyright: Tom Leishman Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Archie Maddocks

Friday 26th July 2019

He'll soon be heading up to the Edinburgh Fringe, but Archie Maddocks certainly won't be sharing a car with one particular comic.

Tom Stade Pro

NextUp to record Tom Stade, Archie Maddocks, Sarah Callaghan, Joe Sutherland specials

Friday 24th May 2019

Stand-up streaming platform NextUp is to record stand-up specials with Tom Stade, Archie Maddocks, Sarah Callaghan and Joe Sutherland.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: Weird dreams

Thursday 9th August 2018

What do performers dream about when they go to bed. We asked some comedians 'What's the weirdest dream you've ever had?'.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: The worst thing you've done at a festival?

Sunday 5th August 2018

We asked some of the people who are performing shows at the Edinburgh Fringe what the worst thing they've ever done at a festival is. Brace yourself for some of these answers....

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: What do your parents think?

Monday 30th July 2018

We asked some of the comedians heading up to the Fringe how many times their parents have seen them perform. Some acts have very supportive mums and dads it would appear... but not everyone in this list can say that.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: What are you putting in your suitcase?

Thursday 26th July 2018

A hazmat suit, a horse's head, a Mr Miyagi doll, five kilos of dried super-long spaghetti, and Immodium - just some of the things that comedians are putting in their suitcases ahead of getting on planes and trains bound for the Edinburgh Festival.

Archie Maddocks Live

Archie Maddocks answers 10 Edinburgh Fringe Questions

Friday 31st July 2015

Archie Maddocks says you should come to his show so he doesn't have to eat a birthday cake by himself.

Bath Comedy Festival - New Act Competition Winners 2014. Image shows from L to R: Archie Maddocks, Geoff Whiting, Paul Revill Live

Archie Maddocks and Paul Revill win Bath Comedy Festival New Act of the Year 2014

Monday 7th April 2014

Archie Maddocks and Paul Revill have been named as joint winners of Bath Comedy Festival's 2014 New Act of the Year competition.

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