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Rhod Gilbert

Rhod Gilbert

  • 56 years old
  • Welsh
  • Writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian

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Rhod 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 2024

Edinburgh TV Festival 2024 awards nominees

Nominees have been announced for the 2024 awards of the annual Edinburgh TV Festival.

British Comedy Guide, 26th June 2024

Rhod 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 2024

Rhod Gilbert review

Finding the funny in illness.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 13th May 2024

Rhod 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 2024

Rhod 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 2024

Rhod Gilbert review

Cancer takes a beating in this glorious show.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 9th May 2024

Rhod 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

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains to return for Series 6

Comedy Central has ordered another eight episodes of Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains. Filmed in the autumn, the series - which will include a Christmas and New Year special - will be released later in 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 8th May 2024

Rhod Gilbert high on life after cancer treatment

Comedian Rhod Gilbert says "waking up every morning is exciting" after receiving treatment for cancer.

Lucy Owen, BBC, 3rd May 2024

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