Darren Harriott
- 36 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Just For Laughs London, review
It's a tough job launching a comedy festival in London, given the the city has hundreds of gigs a week anyway. Where Just For Laughs absolutely dominates downtown Montreal for a couple of weeks in July, you could easily be in London and be entirely unaware it was on.
Chortle, 6th March 2023Darren Harriott becomes fifth celebrity eliminated from Dancing On Ice 2023
The latest instalment of the ITV reality show was a Movies themed special, with all of the remaining celebs and their pro partners skating to famous songs from blockbuster films.
Siobhan Macdonald, Daily Record, 19th February 2023Darren Harriott rushed to Dancing On Ice medics after nasty skating injury
Dancing On Ice star Darren Harriott has suffered a nasty injury just days before his first live performance.
The comedian, 34, revealed a gory gash on his arm on Instagram after visiting the show medic.
Dan Cain, The Sun, 18th January 2023Darren Harriott: My dad was a drug dealer & I was a gangster but I stayed out of jail thanks to comedy
With a drug-dealer dad and a past as a knife-wielding gangster, Darren Harriott could have ended up in prison - but instead he's having the last laugh.
Alison Maloney, The Sun, 8th January 2023Darren Harriott: 'I could have been one of those kids who killed somebody or was killed'
The comedian talks about his drug-dealer father, escaping gang life and training for Dancing On Ice.
Chris Harvey, The Telegraph, 29th December 2022Just For Laughs London adds new names
Among the announcements are the fact that Ed Gamble will be making his debut in The Wrestling, which will also feature Max & Ivan in a tag-team match and Rosie Jones defending her championship belt.
Chortle, 12th December 2022Derry Girls stars drive World's Most Dangerous Roads for Dave
Dave has revived World's Most Dangerous Roads, with pairings in eight hour-long episodes including Derry Girls stars Saoirse-Monica Jackson and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, stand-ups Ed Gamble and Lou Sanders, Joe Wilkinson and Zoe Lyons, Suzi Ruffell and Maisie Adam, Phil Wang and Pierre Novellie, Darren Harriott and Ria Lina, as well as Lara Ricote with Stephen Mangan and Will Mellor with Leigh Francis.
British Comedy Guide, 7th November 2022Comedian Darren Harriott joins Dancing on Ice
Comedian Darren Harriott is the next celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of Dancing On Ice.
Revealing the news exclusively to Trisha Goddard on Talk TV, Darren said: "I've got giant feet, I don't skate and I can't dance! My family has already made bets - they're making bets that I'll fall on the first episode!"
ITV, 8th October 2022Sara Pascoe's Guessable? returning for Series 4
Sara Pascoe's Guessable? is returning for a fourth series on Comedy Central, with John Kearns back as co-host and Alan Davies and Darren Harriott also returning as team captains.
British Comedy Guide, 8th September 2022Just Jokes marks Black History Month on Dave
Dave will mark 2022's Black History Month with new factual comedy special Just Jokes, looking at black comics working in Britain and the comedy circuit today.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2022