Rhod Gilbert
- 56 years old
- Welsh
- Writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian
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Rhod Gilbert "pinching himself" over return to comedy two years after cancer diagnosis
Rhod Gilbert has said he's shocked and elated to have returned to stand-up comedy just two years after receiving a stage four cancer diagnosis.
Lydia Spencer-Elliott, The Independent, 30th April 2024Rhod Gilbert on finding comedy in his cancer treatment
"I suppose it's not the most attractive documentary to pitch to a broadcaster, is it? Saying, 'we don't know what the ending is going to be! It could be quite... dark'."
Ella Christian-Sims, Royal Television Society, 23rd April 2024Rhod Gilbert interview
Welsh comic opens up on his "new normal" ahead of Liverpool shows.
Lawrence Saunders, YM Liverpool, 8th April 2024The 12 top stand-up comedy gigs, tours and festivals to buy tickets for in spring 2024
From Jazz Emus to Wales's smallest (and greatest) comedy festival, these are the hot tickets guaranteed to get you chuckling this spring.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 30th March 2024Rhod Gilbert: Doctor reveals how 'brutal' therapy tackled comedian's cancer
"A patient once described it to me as brutal, and it's really stuck with me, because it's difficult to go through." What's so brutal? It's the cancer treatment Prof Mererid Evans routinely prescribes to the people who come to her, hoping she will save their lives, and which she aims to improve with research she is leading.
Natalie Grice, BBC, 10th March 2024Royal Television Society Awards 2024 nominations
Black Ops, Extraordinary, Such Brave Girls, Big Boys, Juice and There She Goes are amongst the nominees in the Royal Television Society Awards 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 202410 best comedy shows and stand-up tours to book tickets for in 2024
Our pick of the biggest, funniest stand-up shows of the new season, from Rhod Gilbert to Bill Bailey.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 27th December 2023Rhod Gilbert: A Pain In The Neck For SU2C review
Rhod's cancer ordeal leaves him - and us - an emotional wreck.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 31st October 2023Rhod Gilbert: A Pain In The Neck For SU2C review
A review of the comic's cancer documentary.
Carol Midgley, The Times, 31st October 2023Rhod Gilbert: A Pain In The Neck For SU2C review
Humour and hope make for a potent mix.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 30th October 2023