Lucy Porter
- 51 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 5
Standups on their most disastrous dates
A night in a cemetery, a trip to a strip club, five hours in A&E ... comics relive their woeful romantic rendezvous.
The Guardian, 14th February 2019Lucy Porter interview
Lucy Porter on Caroline Aherne, Billy Connolly and erotic comedy.
Jenny Lee, The Irish News, 17th January 2019Radio 4 comedies nominated in BBC Audio Awards 2019
A number of Radio 4 comedy series have been nominated in the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2018Little & Large reunite for Slapstick Festival
One of last century's most popular TV double acts - Little and Large - will be back on stage together for the first time in decades in Bristol in January as part of the extended 15th annual edition of the UK's biggest celebration of silent and classic screen comedy: SLAPSTICK.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd November 2018Bob Mortimer is one of the funniest men alive, so don't miss the opener to this new series of the comedy panel show. He and fellow team members Lee Mack and Debbie McGee try to pull the wool over the eyes of wily opponents David Mitchell, Dion Dublin and Lucy Porter under the beady eye of host Rob Brydon.
Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 12th October 2018Standups on their Edinburgh debuts
Bridget Christie got locked out, Nina Conti ran off with a monkey - and Reginald D Hunter begged his ex for help. Top comedians relive their first fringe gig.
The Guardian, 14th August 2018Interview: Lucy Porter on her Fringe show Pass It On
Lucy Porter is a comedian, writer and actress, active since the 1990s. She has done 11 solo Fringe stand-up shows with many then touring Britain and beyond. She continues to be a festival favourite, and this year she is back with Pass It On.
Jessica Secmezsoy-Urquhart, The National Student, 14th August 2018The shows serious about accentuating the positives
Perhaps sensing that the news agenda has taken a dark turn, a number of shows are serious about accentuating the positive, writes David Pollock.
David Pollock, The Scotsman, 13th August 2018Lucy Porter: I took the credit and then I took the mic
The stand-up comedian staged early shows at the Edinburgh Fringe on tick, but the gamble paid off.
York Membery, The Times, 12th August 2018Lucy Porter muses about the importance of legacy
That's the theme of Lucy Porter's Edinburgh Festival show and you have to admit it's a belter.
Alan Shaw, The Sunday Post, 10th August 2018