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Richard Stott. Credit: Alexis Dubus
Richard Stott

Richard Stott

  • Actor and comedian

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Underbelly announces first Edinburgh 2022 shows

Underbelly has revealed the first 10 shows to go on sale for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st March 2022

Comedians pilot high vis vest challenge show

A group of comedians are piloting High Visibility, a hidden camera show based on the theory that you can get away with anything if you're wearing a high vis vest.

British Comedy Guide, 18th February 2022

Richard Stott interview

Richard Stott on the struggle of being an actor with a physical difference.

Andrew Williams, Metro, 11th August 2021

Richard Stott show to be released

Richard Stott's show, Right Hand Man is to be released by streaming site Next Up. To coincide with Poland Syndrome Awareness Day, the premier of the show on April 30 will be preceded by a specially curated Q&A with Richard to raise money for PIP-UK.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th April 2021

Richard Stott: how being disabled informs my comedy

I've been a comedian for nearly four years now but I've been making jokes about myself and my condition my whole life.

Richard Stott, Chortle, 23rd February 2021

Richard Stott gets arts council funding

Comedian Richard Stott, has been awarded Arts Council England funding for a unique project that will include a combination of sixteen workshops and live performances, both in person and online.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th August 2020

Interview with Richard Stott

"It is so ingrained within us not to laugh, look, talk about anyone's disability for fear of upsetting them... but all that does is create an elephant in the room. My work is about inviting the elephant to sit at the table and tell us about itself."

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 3rd March 2020

Have you ever been called a nickname you didn't like?

The penultimate Emergency Question from Richard Herring's stash.

Chortle, 24th August 2019

Never step in dog poo, or never smell farts but yours?

Fringe comics answer another of Richard Herring's Emergency Questions.

Chortle, 22nd August 2019

What's the worst thing you've eaten for a bet?

Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions.

Chortle, 19th August 2019

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