Katherine Ryan
- 41 years old
- Canadian
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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We're here again: another election, another all-night ballot count and malfunctioning set of graphic explainers. Keeping up its tradition as the "alternative election night" to BBC, ITV and Sky's news-focused coverage, Channel 4 pulls out the zany stops this year, enlisting Rylan Clark-Neal and Katherine Ryan to help Krishnan Guru-Murthy. Even Judge Rinder will be there. Whatever the results, this lot will surely keep us awake.
Ammar Kalia, The Guardian, 12th December 2019Details of Alternative Election Night line-up revealed
Joining the political bigwigs will be a host comedians including: Jimmy Carr, Nish Kumar, Henning Wehn, Geoff Norcott, Sophie Willan and Tez Ilyas.
Channel 4, 11th December 2019I Talk Telly Awards 2019 winners announced
After 220,000 votes, Ricky Gervais leads this year's winners with three wins for After Life, whilst Graham Norton and Declan Donnelly pick up two awards each and this year's Special Recognition Award goes to a Corrie favourite and soap legend.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 8th December 2019Channel 4's Alternative Election Night to return
Channel 4's Alternative Election Night is to return for a fourth time. The 12th December live broadcast will be fronted by Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Rylan Clark-Neal and Katherine Ryan.
British Comedy Guide, 18th November 2019Katherine Ryan's boyfriend saves scripts from burglar
Katherine Ryan has described how her boyfriend fought off an intruder at her home to save a laptop containing the scripts to her new show.
BBC, 21st October 2019Guest judges lined-up for Series 4 of Roast Battle
Richard Ayoade, Big Narstie, Sara Pascoe, Noel Fielding and Joe Lycett will act as guest judges in Series 4 of Comedy Central's Roast Battle.
British Comedy Guide, 15th October 2019Our best comics are being picked up by US streamers
Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and other online streamers are snapping up the UK's best comedy talent as the BBC loses favour.
Ian Burrell, i Newspaper, 5th August 2019Katherine Ryan: interview
The queen of the caustic punchline talks about plastic surgery, embarrassing her daughter - and turning her life as a single mum into a sitcom.
Hannah J Davies, The Guardian, 3rd July 2019Katherine Ryan: Glitter Room on Netflix review
Katherine Ryan's latest stand-up show has a lost a little something in the transition from stage to Netflix. Live, her charisma and playfulness comes through a little stronger than on screen, to better sugar the more abrasive edges of her humour.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 2nd July 2019Comedians join Who Do You Think You Are? Series 16
Jack Whitehall and his father are to be the first double-stars of an episode, in the next series of BBC One genealogy show Who Do You Think You Are?. Katherine Ryan and Paul Merton have also filmed episodes for the sixteenth series.
British Comedy Guide, 10th June 2019