British Comedy Guide
Harriet Kemsley
Harriet Kemsley

Harriet Kemsley

  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Harriet Kemsley review

Her recent separation and being a single mum provide much of the material and while the subjects could be depressing, Harriet's energetic delivery ensure she wrings the laughter from her lighter outlook.

Jill Theobald, Rotherham Advertiser, 5th December 2024

Harriet Kemsley review

It's difficult to remain positive while the world seems to be breaking down around you, but that's exactly what Harriet Kemsley: Everything Always Works Out For Me is about.

Little Lark of London, 3rd December 2024

Rob Carter pilots Christopher Bliss comic soap opera Bangmouth Village

Rob Carter is piloting Bangmouth Village, a comic soap opera starring his long-time character Christopher Bliss, which he describes as "The Room meets Emmerdale".

British Comedy Guide, 7th November 2024

Last One Laughing UK participants revealed

The participating comedians in Last One Laughing UK have been revealed.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2024

Harriet Kemsley on the rare experience of being on an all-women comedy bill: 'We danced like crazy in the bar afterwards'

Harriet Kemsley has had a turbulent time of late, but she hopes things can only get better. The comic chats to Marissa Burgess about parental encouragement, quirky influences and the slow pace of change after #MeToo.

Marissa Burgess, The List, 29th July 2024

Edinburgh Fringe 2024: Unmissable Acts and Shows

One of the great joys of the Edinburgh Fringe is the return of great artists and wonderful shows. It's a chance to catch fabulous talents you've missed before or to see performers you love rustle up something new. In no particular order, here's a list of acts theQR loves heading back to Edinburgh this year.

WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 2nd July 2024

Harriet Kemsley interview

Ridiculous things always happen to Harriet, but this year it's out of control.

The New Current, 2nd July 2024

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024: 18 stand-up comedy shows

With hundreds of Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows to choose from, we will be picking out the acts we think you should see this year, starting with the best stand-up comedians.

Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 8th June 2024

Harriet Kemsley to tour Everything Always Works Out For Me show

Harriet Kemsley is to take her new stand-up show Everything Always Works Out For Me on a tour, following a run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August.

British Comedy Guide, 17th April 2024

Live at the Marlowe: review

A review of performances from Jen Brister, Desiree Burch, Harriet Kemsley and Sindhu Vee.

Lynne Parker, Funny Women, 4th March 2024

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