Lucy Porter
- 51 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Edinburgh Fringe comics pitch their own Baby Reindeer
With every streaming service now searching for their version of the Netlfix hit, Mark Watson, Lucy Porter, Celya AB and more pitch the TV show of their lives, from real-life origin stories and flights of fancy to, erm, Baby Reindeer.
Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 3rd August 2024My Favourite Place by Comedian Lucy Porter
Lucy Porter on how Portobello Beach saves her sanity during Fringe.
Susan Swarbrick, The Scotsman, 26th July 2024Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024: 18 great comedy shows to see
With this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe just weeks away now, we've taken another look at some of the best comedy shows on offer in August.
Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 6th July 2024Financial regrets? Lucy Porter's had a few
"I remember having huge arguments about the way that I spent my money as a kid, and it set the pattern for my life, really, which was my mum saying, you don't need that, you shouldn't buy that. And I have a terrible sweet tooth."
Claer Barrett, The Financial Times, 2nd July 2024Just The Tonic announces Edinburgh Fringe shows
Just The Tonic's 2024 Edinburgh Fringe programme has announced 128 incredible shows so far with tickets on sale now.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th April 2024Lucy Porter to tour No Regrets across 2024 and 2025
Stand-up show Lucy Porter: No Regrets will tour between September 2024 and April 2025.
British Comedy Guide, 14th February 2024More comedians revealed as Pointless guest hosts
Nish Kumar, Lucy Porter, Ria Lina, Rose Matafeo and Sally Phillips have been confirmed as future guest hosts of the BBC One quiz show, as well as Gyles Brandreth, Andi Oliver and Vick Hope.
BBC, 23rd February 2023Changes to Slapstick Festival
In a late change to the advertised programme for the 19th annual edition of Slapstick in Bristol, the event now taking place on Saturday 18 February at St George's, Brandon Hill (5.30pm) will be "Comic Strip Stories" - a 40th anniversary look back at The Comic Strip Presents.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th January 2023Lucy Porter review
Porter is an astute observer of human behaviour.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 23rd January 2023Lucy Porter to tour Wake-Up Call show
Lucy Porter will tour Wake-Up Call, her stand-up show about revelations and realisations, between January and May 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 12th December 2022