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Greg Jenner

Greg Jenner

  • English
  • Writer, academic and producer

Press clippings

Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024 winners

Gavin & Stacey has been named Comedy Of The Year in the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024. Daddy Issues has picked up the Best New TV Sitcom title, with other winners including Wing It, Horrible Histories and Taskmaster.

British Comedy Guide, 17th February 2025

Walker Books snaps up 'riotously funny' Totally Chaotic History series by Greg Jenner

Walker Books has snapped up Totally Chaotic History, a "riotously funny" new series from public historian, author and You're Dead To Me podcaster Greg Jenner.

Melina Spanoudi, The Bookseller, 30th June 2023

Comedy.co.uk Awards results 2022

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared has been named Comedy Of The Year 2022 in the Comedy.co.uk Awards. There were also wins for Ghosts, Ellie & Natasia, Would I Lie To You?, Taskmaster, This Is Going To Hurt, Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?, 'Whatever Next?' With Miles Jupp, The Unbelievable Truth and You're Dead To Me.

British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2023

29 best feel-good podcasts to make you happy

We all need cheering up - Bob Mortimer, Chris and Rosie Ramsey, Alan Carr, and French and Saunders are here to help.

The Sunday Times, 13th November 2022

You're Dead To Me & Fortunately make top 10 BBC podcasts

Greg Jenner's comedy history show You're Dead To Me has been named the second most downloaded podcast on BBC Sounds this year, only beaten by Newscast. Fortunately... With Fi And Jane, the chat show presented by Fi Glover and Jane Garvey, is third.

Chortle, 20th December 2021

50 funny podcasts to make you feel much better

Has your daily walk become an endless trudge to nowhere? These podcasts, chosen by comedians, podcasters, Guardian writers and readers, are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.

The Guardian, 5th April 2021

Are there actually more left than right wing comics?

A debate has kicked off on social media surrounding what is being interpreted as 'left-wing' comedy following reports of comments from the BBC's new director-general Tim Davie.

Greg Evans, The Independent, 1st September 2020

The dull trend of pairing experts with comics

Radio 4 is now completely obsessed with adding comedians to shows from historians, scientists, naturalists or linguists.

Antonia Quirke, The New Statesman, 29th April 2020

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