British Comedy Guide
Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey (I)

  • 59 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Review: Bill Bailey at Latitude

Bill Bailey surely goes down well in most environments - but festivals especially, given his muso sensibilities and mash-up talents.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 18th July 2016

Latitude review: Bill Bailey

In a way Bailey was the perfect act to close the comedy tent on the final night.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th July 2016

Latitude review: Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey's headline performance was the perfect cure for the post-Brexit glum, writes Matt Reason.

Matt Reason, East Anglian Daily Times, 17th July 2016

Bill Bailey signs up for Winnie And Wilbur cartoon

Bill Bailey will voice Wilbur the cat in Channel 5's new animated pre-school series Winnie And Wilbur.

British Comedy Guide, 5th July 2016

Bill Bailey: The funniest person I know? My Auntie Jean

From Louis CK to A Confederacy Of Dunces, the comedian reveals the things that make him laugh.

Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 1st July 2016

Interview: Bill Bailey

The gap between how we imagine our lives to be and how they really are is the subject of Bill Bailey's latest show Limboland, which he brings to the Hippodrome for four nights this month. With his trademark intelligence and sharp wit, the inimitable Keynsham-raised polymath tells tales of finding himself in this halfway place.

Steve Wright, Bristol 24/7, 7th May 2016

Bill Bailey is definitely not dead

Bill Bailey wants to let you know that he is definitely not dead. The comedian posted a screenshot on Twitter of what appears to be a headline announcing his death. However, he calmed our fears by confirming that he was alive, adding that it "won't affect the Stevenage gigs".

Sam Warner, Digital Spy, 6th May 2016

Bill Bailey writes safari park sitcom

Bill Bailey is writing a sitcom set in a safari park.

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 4th May 2016

Bill Bailey: 'Comedy is mercurial'

Bill Bailey's ability to blend music with comedy has made him one of Britain's most eclectic stand-ups. He explains where it all went right.

Charlotte Seager, The Guardian, 19th April 2016

After rattling through half an alphabet's worth of "quite interesting" trivia, and finding endlessly inventive ways of calling Alan Davies an idiot, Stephen Fry finally steps down from his role of QI's avuncular headmaster tonight. But first there's a final light-hearted lecture to get through, on the subject of misconceptions. The panel of Chris Addison, Sue Perkins and Sara Cox isn't quite a classic by QI standards - where's Bill Bailey?! - but one final opportunity for some Fry-and-Davies back-and-forth should make up for that.

Gwilym Mumford, The Guardian, 19th February 2016

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