Janey Godley
- Scottish
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 15
Janey Godley interview: We've been telt!
How the comedian became the voice of a nation in lockdown.
Janet Christie, The Scotsman, 9th May 2020Inside Glasgow's upfront comedy scene
Wit and four-letter artistry have made Glasgow a comedy stronghold - and with the clubs shut, the laughs are going online.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 19th April 2020Janey Godley interview
"Women my age are told we don't know how to work the internet but I showed these kids how it's done."
Brian Beacom, The Herald, 21st March 2020Glasgow Comedy Festival's biggest shows called off
All events at the King's Theatre, including Stewart Lee, Jerry Sadowitz, Janey Godley, John Shuttleworth, Fascinating Aida, Susie McCabe and Jim Smith, are to be postponed.
Chortle, 16th March 2020Review: Janey Godley's Soup Pot Tour
Scottish stand-up heavyweight with a multimedia show that lacks a potent satirical punch.
Jay Richardson, The List, 9th March 2020Janey Godley: interview
She's been dubbed the 'godmother of Scottish comedy' and numbers Billy Connolly among her fans. Now, Janey Godley is set to spread her appeal across the nation as this quintessentially Glaswegian comic takes the Soup Pot Tour over the border and down south.
Keira Brown, The Fountain, 2nd February 2020RIP: Nicholas Parsons and other gentle men
I was at a crematorium in Hampshire today. For a celebration of the life of my cousin's husband, Michael. He was that seemingly rare thing: a kind, decent and gentle man. My cousin chose well marrying him. When I left, within less than a minute of me switching on my phone again, there was a BBC newsflash that Nicholas Parsons had died, aged. 96. And it started to rain. Truly.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 28th January 2020Top comedy shows for 2020
A funny feast of fun ahead from Godley to Godliman and Alexei to Lexx.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 20th December 2019Comedians pick their favourite fictional cats and dogs
From Top Cat to Jake the Dog, a line-up of funny people reminisce about their favourite furry friend in support of Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 27th November 2019Film award for short by Janey Godley
Comedy film The Short Mermaid co-written by stand-up comedian Janey Godley has won Best Short Film Award at the Winchester Film Festival.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd November 2019