Jon Holmes (I)
- English
- Writer, producer, director, crew member, executive producer, actor and editor
Press clippings Page 2
The Skewer debuts screen version
Radio 4's satirical comedy format The Skewer has launched an 18 minute animated short film to tie in with its tenth series.
British Comedy Guide, 17th October 2023Radio 4 announces six topical comedy specials
Radio 4 has announced six topical comedy specials to air in its Friday night slot this summer.
British Comedy Guide, 5th July 2023The week in audio: Janey Godley - The C Bomb; The Skewer
A comedian with true confidence and charisma; and Jon Holmes's brilliant news mash-up.
Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 24th June 2023Jon Long's Carbon Lifeforms returns to Radio 4 for two specials
Jon Long's environmental comedy Carbon Lifeforms is returning to Radio 4 for two specials, following a successful pilot last year. The first special records in London next month, while the second will air at Christmas.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2023The Skewer wins Gold in Radio Academy awards
The Skewer has won two prizes at the ARIAS 2023, the Radio Academy's awards.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd May 2023Please Use Other Door, The Skewer and Milton Jones up for BBC Awards
Please Use Other Door, The Skewer, Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones!, The Downing Street Doppelganger, Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian and Tudur Owen: United Nations Of Anglesey are finalists in the 2023 BBC Audio Drama Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 7th February 2023BBC Audio Awards 2023 nominees
The shortlist for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2023 has been revealed. DMs Are Open, Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out, Please Use Other Door, SeanceCast, The Skewer and Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones! are amongst the nominees.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd December 2022Radio 4 orders free speech comedy show Unsafe Space, despite protests
Radio 4 has commissioned Unsafe Space, a "provocative" comedy and debate show championing free speech and broader class representation, despite protesters allegedly threatening to shut it down by blowing airhorns during the recording.
British Comedy Guide, 8th December 2022Jon Holmes to celebrate song mash-ups via Radio 2
The Skewer's mix-and-mash-up supremo Jon Holmes is returning to Radio 2 to host a celebration of musical mash-ups.
British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2022Environmental comedy Carbon Lifeforms coming to Radio 4
Radio 4 is to pilot Carbon Lifeforms, a comedy format focused on climate change hosted by comedian Jon Long and scientist Tara Shine.
British Comedy Guide, 27th June 2022