Rhod Gilbert
- 56 years old
- Welsh
- Writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Rhod Gilbert wins a BAFTA
Veteran Welsh stand-up Max Boyce also took away a gong last night as the BBC tribute Max Boyce At 80 was named best entertainment programme. Comedy film Chuck Chuck Baby won two awards.
Chortle, 21st October 2024Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains Series 6 guests revealed
Dara O Briain, Layton Williams, Susie Dent, Emily Atack, Sam Campbell, Al Murray and Lucy Beaumont are amongst the guests taking part in Series 6 of Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains, which starts on Comedy Central on Monday 28th October.
British Comedy Guide, 17th October 2024Johnny Vegas & Lucy Beaumont team up on World's Most Dangerous Roads
World's Most Dangerous Roads returns to U&Dave in November with the driving pairings including Johnny Vegas and Lucy Beaumont, Babatunde Aléshé and Kae Kurd, plus a best bits compilation episode narrated by Rhod Gilbert.
British Comedy Guide, 18th September 2024Rhod Gilbert and Elis James could make proposed Carmarthen wall of fame
Rhod Gilbert and Elis James could be immortalised in a prominent mural in their home town if a venue gets its way. The Cwrw bar in Carmarthen has lodged plans to paint artwork on the side of the building to celebrate locals who have contributed to arts and culture.
Chortle, 9th August 2024Edinburgh TV Festival 2024 awards nominees
Nominees have been announced for the 2024 awards of the annual Edinburgh TV Festival.
British Comedy Guide, 26th June 2024Rhod Gilbert: 'I'm not sorry I got cancer'
When the comic discovered a lump in his neck in 2022, his first thought was: I'm going to die. His second? Hooray, I've got a new show.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 12th June 2024Rhod Gilbert And The Giant Grapefruit review
Now free of cancer, Gilbert looks back on his illness with a characteristic mixture of emotional candour and uproarious humour.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 13th May 2024Rhod Gilbert And The Giant Grapefruit review
Rhod Gilbert And The Giant Grapefruit contains the most hilarious and life-affirming story about compacted faecal matter you're ever likely to hear.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 10th May 2024Rhod Gilbert review
Featuring marvellous, skating-on-thin-ice crowd work, the Welsh stand-up's new show sees him on tremendous and charmingly chaotic form.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 9th May 2024