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Janey. Janey Godley. Credit: Hopscotch Films
Janey Godley

Janey Godley

  • Scottish
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
  1. 9th November: I Talk Telly Awards 2024 nominations announced
  2. 9th November: Details of Janey Godley's 'final tour' released after week of 'love and kindness' (STV)
  3. 2nd November: Janey Godley dies aged 63
  4. 2nd November: Janey Godley obituary (The Herald)
  5. 31st October: Janey Godley given honorary doctorate in hospice bed (BBC)
Janey. Janey Godley. Credit: Hopscotch Films

Janey Godley was a Scottish actor, writer and stand-up comedian.

Year Production Role
2024 Janey Coming Soon Self
2024 Breaking The News - Series 3
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Self (Archive Material)
2024 Janey Godley: All the Patter and All the Natter Self
2024 Breaking The News - Series 28
  1. Special - Election Special
 Guest
2024 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 17
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2024 Breaking The News - Series 27
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2024 Janey Godley: The C Bomb - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Not Dead Yet
  2. E2 - It Was Acceptable In The 70s
  3. E3 - Motherhood, Marriage and George Clooney
  4. E4 - Friends, Enemies, and a Big Decision
 Writer
2024 Janey Godley: The C Bomb - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Not Dead Yet
  2. E2 - It Was Acceptable In The 70s
  3. E3 - Motherhood, Marriage and George Clooney
  4. E4 - Friends, Enemies, and a Big Decision
 Host / Presenter
2023 Breaking The News - Series 26
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - The Best of Unbroadcast
 Guest
2023 Just A Minute - Edinburgh Specials 2023
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2023 Janey Godley: The Not Dead Yet Tour Self
2023 Breaking The News - Series 25
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2023 Balham Comedy Festival Self
2023 Janey Godley: The C Bomb - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Shall We Start At The Beginning?
  2. E2 - Till Death Do Us Part
  3. E3 - When I Get Bored, Bad Things Happen
  4. E4 - I Don't Know How Long I've Got Left
 Writer
2023 Breaking The News - Series 24
  1. E11 - Episode Ten
 Guest
2023 Glasgow International Comedy Festival Self
2023 Janey Godley: Not Dead Yet Self
2023 Janey + Ashley Get A Real Job
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Host / Presenter
2023 Janey Godley: The C Bomb - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Shall We Start At The Beginning?
  2. E2 - Till Death Do Us Part
  3. E3 - When I Get Bored, Bad Things Happen
  4. E4 - I Don't Know How Long I've Got Left
 Host / Presenter
2022 Damned Lies Guest
2021 Have I Got News For You - Series 62
  1. Special - Have I Got 2021 For You
 Guest
2021 Fringe By The Sea Self
2021 Balham Comedy Festival Self
2021 Breaking The News - Series 19
  1. E9 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2021 Dregs
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
 Mum Carol
2021 Growing Up Scottish - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Learn & Stylish
  2. E2 - Go Outdoors! & Romantic!
  3. E3 - A Family & Watch
  4. E4 - Work & Party
 Self
2021 Have I Got News For You - Series 61
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2021 Raiders Of The Lost Archive - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Home
  2. E2 - Work
  3. E3 - Food And Drink
  4. E4 - Culture
  5. E5 - Hobbies
  6. E6 - The Great Outdoors
 Various (Voice)
2021 Breaking The News - Series 18
  1. E6 - Episode Five
 Guest
2021 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 7
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2021 ...At The Stand - Fred At The Stand 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 Breaking The News - Breaking The Year
  1. Breaking The Year
 Guest
2020 Raiders Of The Lost Archive - End Of Year Specials
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  1. Special - Christmas Special
  2. Special - Hogmanay Special
 Various (Voice)
2020 The Moments That Made...
  1. E1 - Elaine C. Smith
 Self
2020 Have I Got News For You - Series 60
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - Have I Got 2020 News For You
 Guest
2020 Breaking The News - Series 17
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - Breaking the Year
 Guest
2020 Raiders Of The Lost Archive - Pilot Various (Voice)
2020 Breaking The News - Series 16
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2020 Billy And Us
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  1. E1 - Stupid But Saveable
  2. E4 - He's At It Again, God
  3. E5 - I Know You
  4. E6 - The Dark Side
 Self
2020 Stuart Goldsmith's Infinite Sofa
  1. E32 - Episode Thirty Two
 Guest
2020 Socially Distant With Susan Calman
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Self
2020 Glasgow International Comedy Festival Self
2020 Breaking The News - Series 15
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2020 Janey Godley: Soup Pot Tour Self
2019 Have I Got News For You - Series 58
  1. Special - Have I Got 2019 News For You
 Guest
2019 The Comedians At The King's
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  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2019 Whenever You Call the Bank These Days... Mum
2019 Breaking The News - Series 2
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. Special - The Best Of Breaking The News
 Guest
2019 Breaking The News - Series 14
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
  2. Special - Highlights Special
 Guest
2019 Breaking The News - Series 13
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2019 In Conversation with... Janey Godley Self
2019 Godley On The Fringe Self
2019 Have I Got News For You - Series 57
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2019 Breaking The News - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2019 Breaking The News - Series 12
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2018 Breaking The News - Series 11
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2018 Have I Got News For You - Series 56
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. Special - Have I Got 2018 News For You
 Guest
2018 Godley's Cream 20 Years and Counting Self
2018 Breaking The News - Series 10
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2018 Breaking The News - Series 9
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2018 If Dogs Were People Owner (Voice)
2018 Sam Delaney's News Thing
  1. E1 - War On Plastic
  2. E6 - Racist Peter Rabbit
 Guest
2018 Super November Donna
2017 Breaking The News - Series 8
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2017 Janey Godley's Podcast Live at the Fringe Self
2017 For Godley's Sake! Self
2017 Breaking The News - Series 6
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2017 Sam Delaney's News Thing
  1. E17 - Screw It, Vote For Corbyn
 Guest
2016 Breaking The News - Series 5
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2016 Breaking The News - Series 4
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
 Guest
2016 Just A Minute - Series 76
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2016 The Museum Of Curiosity - Gallery 9
  1. E2 - Meeting Fifty-One
 Guest
2016 An Act of Godley: Janey Godley Self
2016 Breaking The News - Series 3
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2015 The Big Yin Host / Presenter
2015 That's Not Funny! Are Offence-Seekers Killing Comedy? Self
2015 Honest to Godley! Self
2015 Breaking The News - Series 1
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2014 Mixing It
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Terri-Ann Dar
2014 Aaaaaaaaaaaaarrghhh! It's the Increasingly Prestigious Malcolm Hardee Comedy Awards Show - and It's Free! Self
2014 Oh My Godley! Self
2014 Feeling Kind Of Funny
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Self
2013 4 Extra Stands Up - Series 1
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  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Host / Presenter
2013 Jo Caulfield's Speakeasy
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2013 Janey Godley Is Ungagged Self
2013 7 Day Saturday - Series 5
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2013 Mixing It Terri-Ann Dar
2012 The Joke Float Host / Presenter
2012 Chris Ramsey's Comedy Fringe
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Self
2012 Laughing In All The Right Places
  1. E5 - Janey Godley
 Guest
2012 7 Day Saturday - Series 3
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2011 Aaaaaaaaaaaaarghh! It's the Malcolm Hardee Comedy Punch-Up Debates - And They're Free! Self
2010 The Godley Hour Self
2010 Susan Calman Stands Up For Burns Self
2009 Just A Minute - Series 55
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2009 Comic Fringes - Series 5
  1. E1 - May Contain Nuts
 Writer
2009 Comic Fringes - Series 5
  1. E1 - May Contain Nuts
 Narrator
2007 4 In A Field - Series 2
  1. Episode One
 Guest
2007 The Funny Side Of... Self
2006 28 Acts In 28 Minutes - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
0000 Janey Godley: Still Got It Writer
0000 Janey Godley: Still Got It Host / Presenter
Janey Godley: Beyond The Fringe Self
Janey Godley: Beyond The Fringe Writer

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Janey Godley on IMDb

Died
Saturday 2nd November 2024
Nationality
Scottish
Chortle Awards 2023
Comedians' Comedian (Winner)
Sir Billy Connolly Spirit Of Glasgow Award 2023
Main Award (Winner)
Chortle Awards 2021
Legend(s) Of Lockdown (Winner)
Scottish Comedy Awards 2020
Best Headliner (Nominee)
Best TV Comic (Nominee)
Best Solo Tour / Festival Show (Nominee)
Best Online Content (Winner)
London-Worldwide Comedy Short Film Festival 2019
Longer Comedy Short (Runner-up)
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