Linda Smith
- English
- Stand-up comedian and writer
Press clippings Page 2
Jo Brand: my heroes and heroines
The comedian on the people who have inspired her. Includes her mother and Linda Smith.
Jo Brand, The Telegraph, 2nd July 2013Linda Smith's archive goes to Kent University
The archive of stand-up comedian Linda Smith, who died from ovarian cancer seven years ago, has been donated to the University of Kent.
BBC News, 30th June 2013Comedy & charity's relationship should be celebrated
As some of comedy's leading lights come together for 'Loving Linda', a charity event in aid of Linda Smith, Dominic Cavendish considers the relationship between comedy and charity.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 11th May 2013John Cleese & Linda Smith nominated as the face of cash
The public have suggested John Cleese and Linda Smith as potential faces of notes issued by the Bank of England.
Such Small Portions, 3rd November 2011Stars remember Linda Smith ahead of comedy fundraiser
On February 27 and March 6, the likes of Rory Bremner, Jo Brand and Phill Jupitus turn out to commemorate the passing away of Linda Smith. Here, some of those stars recall their fond memories of Linda.
London Is Funny, 14th February 2011Review: Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting
One of radio's most sorely missed talents is comedian Linda Smith, so it's a joy to be tucking into repeats of Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting (Radio 7). Yesterday's episode of the sitcom, from 2002, was silly and marvellous, and it's a real treat to hear both her writing and her voice again.
Elisabeth Mahoney, The Guardian, 9th December 2010