Kiri Pritchard-McLean
- 38 years old
- Welsh
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and director
Press clippings
Best of 2024: Comedy
Authentically good memories of the year.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 30th December 2024Comedy Central Live returning to television in 2025
Comedy Central Live is returning to linear television next year, with sets from Chris McCausland, Judi Love and Edinburgh Comedy Award-winner Amy Gledhill among others.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd December 2024Brits heading to the 2025 Melbourne comedy festival
The line-up has been announced for next year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival, with a number of British-based comics heading down under.
Chortle, 9th December 2024What Just Happened? gets New Year TV special
BBC One Wales has commissioned an end-of-year TV special of popular radio panel show What Just Happened?.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2024Record breaking show for Kiri Pritchard-McLean
Kiri Pritchard-McLean's final venue of her tour of the UK and Ireland has been upgraded to a larger space for a record-breaking two nights. Kiri is the first performer in the history of the Theatr Bryn Terfel to appear at the venue for two consecutive nights.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th November 2024Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Peacock review
Comic skilfully melds a personal story with sharp social commentary.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 28th October 2024Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Peacock review
Delivered with poise, it wears its heart on its sequinned sleeve but retains a consistent and punchy gag rate.
Jay Richardson, The Reviews Hub, 10th September 2024It's the way they sell 'em: stand-ups across UK turn to merchandise for extra cash
Edinburgh Fringe acts and theatres are taking a cue from the music business with the sale of branded items to boost profits.
Rachael Healy, The Observer, 1st September 2024Kiri Pritchard-McLean talks fostering and crisp sandwiches ahead of Edinburgh Fringe stand-up show
Kiri Pritchard-McLean's Peacock lifts the lid on her experience fostering, touching on social workers, first-aid training and what not to do when a vicar searches for you on YouTube. Here, she divulges even more about what fostering taught her about life, decorating, and crisp sandwiches.
Kiri Pritchard-McLean, The Scotsman, 2nd August 2024Edinburgh Fringe Preview 2024 - Part Six
The north will rise again...
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd July 2024