Mark Thomas (I)
- 61 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and satirist
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Mark Thomas: Check Up, Our NHS at 70 review
This must be the first time I've attended a comedy show where half way through there is a projected video of a stomach operation, whilst a laid-back jazz track plays out, with Thomas bellowing "staple, cut, staple".
Matt Forrest, The Reviews Hub, 16th April 2019Mark Thomas: Check-Up - Our NHS @ 70 review
Life and death theatrical comedy about health care.
Jay Richardson, The List, 12th April 2019Mark Thomas: in rude health
The apparently tireless Mark Thomas is back with a new show about the NHS. Just don't call it stand-up.
Steve Lee, Big Issue North, 1st April 2019Mark Thomas to compose new national anthem
On March 11 he will be joined by satirists Jonny and the Baptists and the fifty members of the Commoners Choir for a special recording of his new podcast, Brit-ish.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th March 2019Mark Thomas creates Museum of Stolen Things for 1 night
Join Mark Thomas for one night only in the Museum of Stolen Things, the first ever pop-up museum of the nicked, at the Musuem of Comedy in Bloomsbury on March 17.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd March 2019Review - Mark Thomas: Check Up, Our NHS @ 70
A great 75 minutes of thought-provoking entertainment. Worth catching at one of his other venues.
British Theatre Guide, 20th February 2019Review: Mark Thomas, Check Up Our NHS at 70, Arts Depot
The leftie comic's empassioned look at the National Health service may not be laugh a minute but is compelling and thought-provoking.
Bridget Galton, Ham & High, 11th February 2019Mark Thomas interview
An interview with comedian and political activist, Mark Thomas.
Rhys Clarke, The Boar, 8th February 2019Mark Thomas signs with Lush to make podcast
Campaigning comedian Mark Thomas is launching a new podcast - with a series sponsored by cosmetics brand Lush.
Chortle, 1st February 2019Alan Yentob enjoys the company of self-confessed "scruff-bag" Jo Brand as she discusses her career and why she is proud to be a lipstick feminist. An intimate encounter with a character summed up by fellow comic Mark Thomas as: "hard work, playful, compassionate, funny as fuck".
Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 28th January 2019