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Jordan Brookes
Jordan Brookes

Jordan Brookes

  • 39 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and comedian

Jordan Brookes features

Image shows left to right: Matt Forde, Nina Conti Fringe

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2024

Monday 9th September 2024

Matt Forde and Nina Conti were the best-reviewed comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024.

Guru Dudu Fringe

Silent disco tours, Reuben Kaye, Jordan Brookes, Emma Sidi - Mark Muldoon's Fringe Diary

Tuesday 13th August 2024

Our comedy columnist Mark Muldoon discovers another two of his very favourite shows of 2024, and submits to public humiliation as he joins a silent disco walking tour. Read on for thoughts on shows by Emma Sidi, Colin Hoult, Jordan Brookes, Demi Adejuyigbe, Lou Wall and drag icon Reuben Kaye.

Dave Johns Live

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2022

Monday 12th September 2022

Dave Johns, Jordan Gray, Paul Sinha, Colin Hoult and Olga Koch were amongst the comedians to have the best reviewed comedy shows at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival.

Anthony Jeannot Online

Stand-up specials released during lockdown

Friday 19th June 2020

A surge of new live albums and specials are helping to maintain lockdown morale.

Daddy Look At Me. Image shows from L to R: Rosie Jones, Helen Bauer Features

Pictures of comedians as kids

Friday 8th November 2019

Take a look at this set of brilliant pictures of comedians when they were little.

Objectively Funny Festival 2019 Live

Objectively Funny Festival 2019 preview

Friday 13th September 2019

London's Objectively Funny Festival is now firmly established as the first major stop-off for comedians after the Edinburgh Fringe. Here's a look at some of the comedians performing at the festival this year.

London Hughes Live

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2019

Thursday 5th September 2019

A list of the best-reviewed comedy shows at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Jordan Brookes Live

Jordan Brookes wins Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019

Saturday 24th August 2019

Catherine Cohen, Jordan Brookes and Jessica Brough have won the prizes at this year's Edinburgh Comedy Awards, sponsored by Dave.

Edinburgh Comedy Awards nominees 2019 Live

Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlist 2019

Wednesday 21st August 2019

The nominees for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019 have been revealed.

Jordan Brookes Live

Jordan Brookes interview

Saturday 20th October 2018

Jordan Brookes talks about his unique comedy show Bleed, plus reveals why he performs barefoot, despite the colour it turns his bathwater.

Alex Edelman Live

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2018

Friday 31st August 2018

A list of the best-reviewed comedy shows at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Comedy.co.uk Fringe Top Tip Live

British Comedy Guide's Edinburgh 2018 tips

Monday 30th July 2018

British Comedy Guide's team selects the best Edinburgh Fringe shows they've seen so far in preview.

Leicester Comedy Festival's Ones to Watch 2017 Live

Leicester Comedy Festival's Ones to Watch 2017

Thursday 15th December 2016

Stuart Goldsmith, Mark Simmons, Bilal Zafar, Jordan Brookes, Adam Hess, Mr Twonkey, Becky Walker, Abigoliah Schamaun, Chris Betts and Tom Ward are on Leicester Comedy Festival's ones to watch 2017 list.

Jordan Brookes Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Jordan Brookes

Thursday 10th November 2016

Fresh from wowing the critics at this year's Fringe, Jordan Brookes recalls some much less successful early shows.

Sky Arts Halloween Comedy Shorts. Image shows from L to R: Ross Noble, Steen Raskopoulos, Jamie Demetriou, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Guz Khan, Jayde Adams, Matthew Holness, Jason Manford TV

8 reasons to watch Sky's horror shorts

Friday 21st October 2016

Here are eight reasons you should check out the comedy horror shorts from Sky Arts. The episodes feature stars including Jason Manford, Ross Noble and Matt Holness as you've never seen them before.

Si Hawkins Fringe Diary Live

Si Hawkins Fringe Diary 2016

Thursday 25th August 2016

Si Hawkins saw a LOT of shows at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe, and some of them were pretty darn good. Here he talks us through a few of this year's hits 'n' trends.

Masai Graham. Copyright: UKTV Live

Top jokes at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016

Tuesday 23rd August 2016

Masai Graham has won the funniest joke of the Fringe 2016 with the gag "my dad has suggested that I register for a donor card. He's a man after my own heart."

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