Jordan Brookes
- 38 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and comedian
Press clippings
The best theatre, comedy and dance of 2024
Including Flo & Joan, Catherine Bohart and Jordan Brookes.
Arifa Akbar, Brian Logan and Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian, 17th December 2024Big Laughs: The Skinny's Comedy Picks of 2024
The Skinny's Comedy Team give us the lowdown on their favourite funny moments of the year.
Arusa Qureshi, Emma Sullivan, Louis Cammell, Laurie Presswood and Polly Glynn, The Skinny, 6th December 2024Jordan Brookes pilots dark, mixed-media sitcom Go Home Jordan Brookes
Jordan Brookes is piloting Go Home Jordan Brookes, an offbeat, loosely autobiographical sitcom, described as "the small town homecoming story of The Cockfields and Back To Life mixed with the surreal world of Twin Peaks". Co-starring Jan Ravens and Sunil Patel, the boomerang generation sitcom features an ambitious mix of animation, puppetry and deepfake technology, as well as home video footage of Brookes as a child.
British Comedy Guide, 28th November 2024ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlists revealed
The Jones Bootmaker ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced 13 nominees for Best Show and 10 nominees for Best Newcomer.
British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2024Comedians' Choice Awards 2024 nominees
Chelsea Birkby, Elf Lyons, Furiozo, Jordan Brookes, Mike Rice, Natalie Palamides, Phil Ellis, Rob Copland, Sarah Keyworth and Sid Singh are nominated for Best Show in the Comedians' Choice Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 19th August 2024Edinburgh Fringe Diary 2024 - Part Two
Forget Covid, jokes are like a virus at the Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th August 2024The 33 best shows to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
There are more than 3,000 shows taking over the Scottish capital this summer - and these are our picks of what to see.
Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 2nd August 2024Comedy picks to help you get the best out of the Fringe
Every year, Paul Levy asks me for a list of the top ten 'must-see' comedy shows at Edinburgh Fringe. This year there are 1,520 comedy shows to see. Working through the list, it is clear that ten isn't going to do it.
Fringe Review, 21st July 2024Best Edinburgh Fringe Comedy 2024: Here are all 15 Edinburgh Comedy Award winners returning this August
With thousands of shows to choose from it can be hard to decide what to book at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe - all these comedians are tried-and-tested comedy champions.
David Hepburn, The Scotsman, 18th July 2024Edinburgh Fringe 2024 Preview - Part Four
Conquering heroes return.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th July 2024