Press clippings
Dara O Briain: How I tracked down my birth parents
After the comedian found his birth mother he turned it into a stage show. Now, he's done the same with his father.
Andrew Billen, The Times, 1st April 2025Will I get cancelled? I wish! - top comedians on being funny
Alan Davies, Bridget Christie, Mo Gilligan, Harry Hill and others reveal what tickles their funny bones.
The Sunday Times, 23rd March 2025York Comedy Festival to launch in July
The first York Comedy Festival will take place inside York Museum Gardens on Sunday 6th July 2025 featuring acts including Dara O Briain and Katherine Ryan.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd February 2025Soho Theatre Walthamstow to offer comedy from May 2025
Soho Theatre's new 960-seat Walthamstow venue will open in May 2025. Its comedy programme will include Dara O Briain, Sarah Keyworth, Mark Watson, Ahir Shah, Suzi Ruffell and Josie Long.
British Comedy Guide, 28th January 2025Dara O Briain to front volcano documentary
The two-part series will air on Channel 5, for which the comedian has previously fronted shows about the Sun, the Moon and pyramids.
Chortle, 28th January 2025Radio 4's 2025 comedy commissions
Radio 4 has ordered new comedy series starring Matt Forde, Laura Smyth, Ria Lina, Dara O Briain and Isy Suttie. It's also confirmed the return of formats from Frank Skinner, Michael Spicer, Chris McCausland, Glenn Moore and others.
British Comedy Guide, 4th November 2024Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains Series 6 guests revealed
Dara O Briain, Layton Williams, Susie Dent, Emily Atack, Sam Campbell, Al Murray and Lucy Beaumont are amongst the guests taking part in Series 6 of Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains, which starts on Comedy Central on Monday 28th October.
British Comedy Guide, 17th October 2024Dara O Briain reveals 2025 and 2026 tour dates
Dara O Briain will perform new stand-up show Re:Creation around the UK. Starting April 2025, the tour will run until March 2026.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd September 2024Apology over stolen Dara Ó Briain comedy notes
A person who stole the notes of comedian Dara Ó Briain after a gig in Guernsey has apologised and made a donation, the venue has said.
Jake Wallace, BBC, 22nd July 2024Dara Ó Briain's notes were stolen after a comedy gig in Guernsey
Dara Ó Briain has revealed his 'shock' after an audience member took his notes at a comedy gig in Guernsey.
ITV, 20th July 2024