Jeff Innocent
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Jeff Innocent: 'Social media has liberated this old bloke'
The stand-up on the best advice he's ever been given, performing on the London Eye and becoming a viral sensation.
Liam Pape, The Guardian, 2nd January 2024Jeff Innocent to tour Smart Casual next year
Comedian Jeff Innocent has announced dates for his first national stand-up tour, Smart Casual.
British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2023Geoff Norcott: Can topical comedy survive?
Stand-up's success on social media is showing what audiences really want.
Geoff Norcott, The Spectator, 18th July 2023Chortle Awards 2023 nominees announced
Shortlisted nominees for the 2023 awards run by comedy website Chortle have been announced. Bob Mortimer, Alasdair Beckett-King and Jordan Gray have secured two nominations each.
British Comedy Guide, 24th January 2023Dan Tiernan wins British Comedian Of The Year 2022 competition
Dan Tiernan has won the British Comedian Of The Year stand-up competition, with Larry Dean second, Andrew White third and Ian Stone fourth.
British Comedy Guide, 24th November 2022Laura Lexx hosts Radio 4 stand-up showcase
Laura Lexx is to host a new Radio 4 stand-up showcase, giving a platform to comedians who've never appeared on the station before.
British Comedy Guide, 10th November 2022Chortle Awards 2022 shortlist revealed
The nominees have been announced for the Chortle Awards 2022, with Bob Mortimer, Liz Kingsman and Adam Rowe leading the shortlists, with two nominations apiece.
British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2022When live comedy was illegal... 10 memorable gigs of 2021
Twelve months ago it seemed uncertain whether it would be possible to produce this annual list of my ten most memorable gigs. But lockdown eventually eased, and the resilience and sprightliness of the comedy world meant live gigs sprung back instantly. Even the Edinburgh Fringe took place - albeit in a slimmed-down version, more chilled and friendlier than normal, barely recognisable without its usual intensity.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 29th December 2021Jeff Innocent wins British Comedian of the Year
Third place went to Ninia Benjamin, second place went to Andy Askins and the winner is... Jeff Innocent.
Beyond The Joke, 25th November 2021British Comedian Of The Year 2021 review
Review of the final of the most lucrative competition in comedy.
Bruce Dessau, Chortle, 25th November 2021