Fern Brady
- 38 years old
- Scottish
- Writer, stand-up comedian and actor
Press clippings
Banned! Fern Brady's advert ruled too offensive to show
Watchdogs at the Advertising Standards Agency have said the ad for her next tour I Gave You Milk To Drink can no long run - and cautioned her about overstepping the line.
Chortle, 20th November 2024Fern Brady: I Gave You Milk To Drink comedy review
I Gave You Milk To Drink is a cracking start to the long weekend comedy festival Brighton Dome are playing host to.
Victoria Nangle, Beyond The Joke, 25th October 2024Review: Fern Brady, Brighton Dome Comedy Festival
Brady sees the humour in her life with an awareness and modesty that thankfully never slips into self-flagellation, thanks in no small part to the self-awareness entwined with her autistic diagnosis.
Victoria Nangle, Beyond The Joke, 25th October 2024Fern Brady poster under investigation for 'sacrilegious' image
The comedian's tour poster depicts her squirting breast milk into the mouth of a man dressed in ecclesiastical clothing.
Marc Horne, The Times, 21st October 2024Fern Brady: I Gave You Milk To Drink review
Unfortunate celebrity encounters might appear to be sabotaging her own rise to fame, but the Bathgate comic revels in her own opinions with an admirable lack of filter.
Jay Richardson, The List, 4th October 2024Fern Brady review
In her new show I Gave You Milk To Drink, Brady weaves seemingly unrelated witticisms and personal accounts together and covers ground such as meeting talking cats while on mushrooms, why she turned down Strictly Come Dancing, meeting Miriam Margolyes while paralysed from Botox injections and her overeagerness to discuss euthanasia with Pru Leith.
Neil Ainger, Narc Magazine, 18th September 2024Fern Brady wins at Sky Arts Awards
Fern Brady has won the Comedy prize at the inaugural Sky Arts Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 17th September 2024Ahir Shah's award-winning stand-up show Ends coming to Netflix
Ahir Shah's Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning show Ends is to be released as his debut Netflix special next month, as the comic reprises the hour at the Edinburgh Fringe.
British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2024Comedians are seeing a sinister and 'violent' shift in British audiences
Comics talks about the increase in threats to their performances.
Kitty Chrisp, Metro, 31st July 2024Ania Magliano and Adjani Salmon amongst Sky Arts Awards 2024 nominees
Blindboyboatclub, Fern Brady and Julia Masli are nominated in the comedy category for the Sky Arts Awards 2024, whilst Ania Magliano and Adjani Salmon are nominated in the breakthrough category.
British Comedy Guide, 25th July 2024