Matt Forde
- 42 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Matt Forde returns to the Edinburgh Fringe following cancer treatment
Matt Forde is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe after recovering from cancer, performing three shows.
British Comedy Guide, 29th April 2024Meet The Richardsons Series 5 guest stars revealed
Meet The Richardsons is due to return to Dave this spring, with guest stars including Adrian Chiles, Alexander Armstrong, Amanda Abbington, Charlie Cooper, Gregg Wallace, Julian Clary, Kemah Bob, Lee Mack, Nigel Havers, Stephen Mangan, Steve Pemberton and The Cheeky Girls.
British Comedy Guide, 20th February 2024Matt Forde reveals he can't walk after cancer treatment
But comic hopes to be back on his feet soon.
Chortle, 9th February 2024Matt Forde issues update on cancer treatment
Matt Forde as posted an update on his health and future plans following the discovery of a spinal tumour and subsequent cancer treatment.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd January 2024Matt Forde reveals spinal tumour
Matt Forde has announced that he has been diagnosed with a spinal tumour and will be taking a break from presenting Absolute Radio's Rock 'N' Roll Football show.
British Comedy Guide, 9th October 2023The Skewer wins at British Podcast Awards 2023
The Skewer, The Alan Partridge Podcast and Bang On It were the winners in the Comedy category at the British Podcast Awards 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2023What happens to comedy when British politics becomes a joke?
When audiences do want something sharp, they want it to confirm prejudices.
The Economist, 17th August 2023Matt Forde interview
Matt Forde on the SNP being a 'gift' to comedy, the state of Britain's politicians, and why the Edinburgh Fringe is his favourite time of the year.
The Scotsman, 13th August 2023Matt Forde interview
"It's a beautiful city, there's nowhere else like it in Britain. Plus the bins have been emptied this year."
Caroline Whitham, Edinburgh Festivals, 4th August 2023Nicola Sturgeon's foul-mouthed abuse of the English proved to be a hit... in England
Matt Forde has revealed how former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is still a major star on stage - thanks to her Spitting Image puppet berating audiences with foul-mouth tirades.
The Scottish Sun, 29th July 2023