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Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne

  • 52 years old
  • Irish
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Ed Byrne: 'People annoy me'

Ee Byrne has decided people annoy him. The comic, a familiar face to audiences of TV show Mock The Week, and self-proclaimed "grumpy old git", recently turned 40 and has decided that nearing middle age is the time for a spring clean.

Veronica Lee and Chris Madden, Surrey Mirror, 29th March 2014

Ed Byrne: Prince, pork ribs & pre-internet babysitting

The Irish comic runs the gauntlet of our First and Last questionnaire.

Niki Boyle, The List, 14th October 2013

Ed Byrne interview

Ed Byrne never thought that he'd still be a comedian after 20 years, but he likes it.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 23rd September 2013

Review: Ed Byrne's ageing process is a lesson in comedy

It may be a break with convention but Ed Byrne marched on stage at the Clickimin on Saturday to warm-up for his support act.

Adam Civico, Shetland Times, 22nd September 2013

This week's new live comedy

Previews of Jen Kirkman, Stand Up For Labour and Ed Byrne.

James Kettle, The Guardian, 21st September 2013

From horticulture to humour with Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne says he's a miserable old git.

On The Box, 3rd September 2013

Ed Byrne: 'Ageism' in comedy is a good thing

Now 41, comedian Ed Byrne embraces the fact that he's 'over the hill' in his new show, Roaring Forties.

Chris Stone, The Telegraph, 15th August 2013

Audio: Secret Comedy Podcast 2013, episode 1

Ed Byrne hosts the first of Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcasts recorded live at this year's Edinburgh festival with Jenny Eclair, Marcus Brigstocke and Gary Delaney. Plus we've got stand up from the amazing Aisling Bea, and David O'Doherty with an inspiring (and factually accurate) song about a unique method of relaxing on a bike.

The Guardian, 7th August 2013

'Secret Policemen' launch Amnesty podcast shows (Link expired)

A 'flashmob' of secret policemen in macs and moustaches led by comedian Ed Byrne descended on the Fringe today to launch Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcasts.

Edinburgh Festivals, 2nd August 2013

Amnesty Secret Comedy Podcast returns for 2013

Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcast is back at this year's Edinburgh festival, and will be winging your way throughout August. To whet your appetite, here are some of the best bits from 2012 along with interviews and stand-up from some of the guests lined up for this year, including: Julian Clary, Al Murray, Lee Mack, Jenny Eclair, Ed Byrne, Jo Caulfield, Alan Davies and more.

The Guardian, 31st July 2013

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