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Eddie Izzard
Eddie Izzard

Eddie Izzard

  • 62 years old
  • English
  • Actor, executive producer, stand-up comedian and writer

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Eddie Izzard lands Sherlock role

Eddie Izzard is to assume the cape of fiction's most revered detective. She is in advanced talks to join the cast of big budget drama series Sherlock's Daughter.

Alison Boshoff, Daily Mail, 25th November 2022

Does Eddie Izzard think all migrants should think alike?

Supposedly liberal politicians need to stop chiding ethnic minorities for disagreeing with them about immigration.

Fraser Myers, Spiked, 12th November 2022

Eddie Izzard on her fight for fairness, selfish Tories and the 'brilliant' response to her MP bid

Eddie Izzard opens up about her political ambitions, her fears for LGBTQ+ rights under the Conservative Party, and fighting for a fairer future.

Patrick Kelleher, Pink News, 8th November 2022

Why I will never use female pronouns for Eddie Izzard

You cannot compel me to say something I do not believe.

Brendan O'Neill, Spiked, 3rd November 2022

Tory MP reported to the police after 'transphobic comments' at Eddie Izzard

Tory MP Lee Anderson has been "reported to the Police and the Conservatives" for a "clear-cut hate crime" following transphobic remarks about Labour politician and comedian Eddie Izzard, who identifies as a woman.

Becca Monaghan, The Independent, 27th October 2022

Eddie Izzard rules out appearing on all-women Labour MP shortlist

Comedian, seeking to be next Labour MP for Sheffield Central, would not stand on such list as 'I'm gender fluid'.

Helen Pidd, The Guardian, 27th October 2022

Labour MP Rosie Duffield reveals she will refuse to call Eddie Izzard a woman

She says 'you might as well arrest me now' if misgendering someone becomes a hate crime.

Daily Mail, 23rd October 2022

Eddie Izzard launches campaign to become Sheffield Central MP

Eddie Izzard has launched a campaign to stand for parliament at the next general election. She is aiming to become the next Labour MP for Sheffield Central.

British Comedy Guide, 11th October 2022

Eddie Izzard joins campaign to save The Leadmill

Miles Kane, Eddie Izzard and Lucy Spraggan have appeared alongside others in a new video supporting the current set-up of The Leadmill in Sheffield, as the venue's management team continue to fight plans by landlord Electric Group to turf them out and install new management.

Andy Malt, Complete Music Update, 7th October 2022

Eddie Izzard was born male and he will die male

It's time to stop playing along with the transgender delusion.

Brendan O'Neill, Spiked, 2nd October 2022

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