Bridget Christie
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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If women can rock the Fringe, why not the shortlists?
There is just one woman on the shortlist for each of the main and newcomer awards, Bridget Christie and Aisling Bea, but if one of them does not emerge with a trophy, once again questions will be asked.
The Herald, 24th August 2013Edinburgh Comedy Award winners 2013
Bridget Christie has won Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2013Comedy 2013: gender's on the agenda again
Bridget Christie's win at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards means gender politics are back in the comedy spotlight, writes Dominic Cavendish.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 24th August 2013Edinburgh Comedy Awards Results - right or wrong?
So after all the huffing and puffing and heated discussion Bridget Christie won the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award this afternoon. There had been rumours that she might not accept the award but, apart from calling special guest Steve Coogan a "prick" for dumping his girlfriend, she was on her best behaviour.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th August 2013Bridget Christie wins 2013 Edinburgh Comedy Award
Bridget Christie has won the the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award 2013. The best newcomer is John Kearns, and the panel prize goes to Adrienne Truscott.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2013The Foster's Comedy Award shortlist: From O2 to Fringe?
Interesting Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlist just announced. Bridget Christie, Carl Donnelly, James Acaster, Max & Ivan, Mike Wozniak, Nick Helm and Seann Walsh are all in the running for the £10,000 prize to be handed out by Steve Coogan on Saturday. I love the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards and this year's panel decision looks like being an intriguing one.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st August 2013Comedy of the week: Bridget Christie, The Stand
Bridget Christie was ready to give up on stand-up last year, but thank goodness she didn't.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 16th August 2013Bridget Christie on feminism and her new show (Link expired)
After years of stigma, feminism is back in the news, and Bridget Christie has turned her anger into a force for good. Kirstin Innes finds out more.
Kirstin Innes, Edinburgh Festivals, 12th August 2013Opinion: Edfringe 2013 - The year of stand-up angst?
Best shows of Week One? No contest really. David Baddiel and Bridget Christie.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th August 2013My Edinburgh: Bridget Christie
The comic talks pickled eggs and the joys of parenting as her new show, A Bic for Her, kicks off at the Edinburgh festival.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 5th August 2013