British Comedy Guide
Peter Kay
Peter Kay

Peter Kay

  • 51 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and director

Press clippings Page 6

I interviewed Peter Kay and David Walliams on the cusp of fame. Their contrasting fortunes are no surprise

Has there ever been a greater and more judderingly divergent contrast in the fortunes of two entertainers than the one playing out right now between Peter Kay and David Walliams?

Aidan Smith, The Scotsman, 15th November 2022

How Peter Kay changed British comedy

The beloved Bolton comic, now going on tour for the first time in over a decade, became a national phenomenon for his nostalgic reflections on working-class culture.

Fergal Kinney, The New Statesman, 14th November 2022

Peter Kay fan accidentally buys £377 tickets to Harlem Globetrotters

A fan of Bolton comic Peter Kay accidentally spent £377 on tickets for the Harlem Globetrotters show through a presale website.

Dennis Morton, The Scotsman, 13th November 2022

Peter Kay fans 'disgusted' over tour tickets being resold for over £1,000

'Disgusting how many tickets have been bought to resell for a ridiculous price'

Steve Hopkins, JOE, 12th November 2022

Welcome back, Peter Kay, Britain's big-hearted maestro of the mundane

The stand-up is returning to the stage to welcome us back into his lovably parochial world. But will we ever know the man behind the homely persona?

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th November 2022

Peter Kay tour: Huge demand crashes ticket pre-sale as new dates are added

"Unprecedented" demand to see Peter Kay's first tour in 12 years has left many fans unable to access apps and websites offering pre-sale tickets.

Ian Youngs, BBC, 10th November 2022

Peter Kay interview

'I should only be on the news if I'm dead'

Zoe Ball, BBC, 9th November 2022

Five of Peter Kay's most memorable comedy moments

With comedian to embark on first live tour for 12 years, we choose some of his funniest routines.

Tobi Thomas, The Guardian, 9th November 2022

Can Peter Kay break his own stand-up record?

The comedian played to 1.2 million people on his most recent tour and, 12 years later, is finally going back on stage. Dominic Maxwell reports on what we can expect.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 8th November 2022

Can Peter Kay's comeback level up comedy?

The nation's top comfort-blanket comedian will embark on his first live tour in 12 years - and he couldn't be returning at a better time.

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 7th November 2022

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