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Mel Giedroyc

Mel Giedroyc

  • 56 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, producer, comedian and presenter

Press clippings Page 5

Graham Norton, Mel Giedroyc... every celebrity wants to be a novelist. But can they hack it?

A look at new books by among others Ruth Jones and Bob Mortimer.

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 29th November 2022

Mel Giedroyc withdraws from Ian McKellen-led touring production of Mother Goose

"Due to personal reasons, I have made the difficult decision to withdraw from the forthcoming production of Mother Goose."

Tom Millward, What's On Stage, 19th October 2022

Taskmaster: Does Wearing a Special Outfit Help Contestants Win?

From a skeleton jumpsuit to a hardhat and high-vis, we evaluate the winner potential of Taskmaster's craziest outfits.

Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 6th October 2022

Star-studded Mother Goose panto gets four-month tour

A new, star-studded production of the traditional pantomime Mother Goose is to go on a four-month tour of the UK.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd October 2022

Mel Giedroyc on cake, comedy and Sue Perkins

How did a struggling stand-up become one of the best-loved names on TV? The star of GBBO, Light Lunch and Unforgivable talks about the despair that almost broke her - and the big break she struggled to believe in.

Zoe Williams, The Guardian, 12th September 2022

Mel Giedroyc to host The Really Really Rude Puppet Show

Channel 4 has commissioned a new comedy entertainment series hosted by Mel Giedroyc in which celebrities read steamy fan fiction acted out by a cast of lookalike puppets.

British Comedy Guide, 24th June 2022

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable returning for a third series

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable is returning for a third series, with Lou Sanders also back as her assistant.

British Comedy Guide, 31st May 2022

Mel Giedroyc: my dad was a refugee when he was aged 10

Mel Giedroyc, whose father was a refugee when he was just 10 years old, sobbed after meeting with Ukrainian mothers and children.

Hana Carter, The Mirror, 29th March 2022

Mel Giedroyc says her family lost everything after she borrowed 'stupid amount of money'

Mel Giedroyc has detailed the "financial hiccup" 16 years ago which saw her family "lose everything" and served as inspiration for her latest book.

Rebecca Cook, The Mirror, 17th February 2022

Missing Taskmaster? Mel Giedroyc has just the thing

Mel's celebrity panel show Unforgivable is back with plenty more games, shameful stories - and comedy so naughty you can't believed it survived the edit. Who needs Greg Davies?

Joel Golby, The Guardian, 5th February 2022

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