Rob Beckett
- 39 years old
- English
- Stand-up comedian and presenter
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Rob Beckett says he was thrown off show for drunkenness
Rob Beckett was booted off the set of Peter Crouch's BBC1 show for being too drunk after his tear-up at England v Germany.
Dorothy Howbrook, The Sun, 2nd July 2021Comedians enjoy England victory at Wembley
Rhys James, Rob Beckett, Josh Widdicombe, Lloyd Griffith and Charlie Baker were among the stand-ups at the match. Oh and Three Lions stars David Baddiel and Frank Skinner were inevitably reunited at the game. Spare a thought however for UK-based German comedian Henning Wehn who was one of the few German fans at the match.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th June 2021Rob And Romesh Vs returns for Olympics, as Rob Beckett pilots gameshow
Rob And Romesh Vs is returning to Sky One in July with Olympic specials, while Rob Beckett is piloting a gameshow for ITV.
British Comedy Guide, 8th June 2021Paul Sinha's TV Showdown to return for Series 2
Paul Sinha's TV Showdown is returning for a second series. Rob Beckett and Fay Ripley are also attached to reprise their roles as team captains on the television trivia quiz.
British Comedy Guide, 30th April 2021BAFTA TV Awards 2021 nominations
Ghosts, Inside No. 9, Man Like Mobeen and This Country are amongst the nominees in the BAFTA TV Awards 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 28th April 2021St Albans gets its own Comedy Garden festival
Dara O Briain, Sara Pascoe, Alan Davies, Tom Allen and Aisling Bea are among the big names who will be playing the St Albans Comedy Garden.
Chortle, 23rd April 2021Rob Beckett to publish a memoir in October
Rob Beckett is the latest comedian to have written a memoir over lockdown. A Class Act will be published in October.
British Comedy Guide, 19th April 202150 funny podcasts to make you feel much better
Has your daily walk become an endless trudge to nowhere? These podcasts, chosen by comedians, podcasters, Guardian writers and readers, are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.
The Guardian, 5th April 2021Beckett & Widdicombe on their parenting podcast
It began as a way to moan about the pandemic - or avoid childcare. Now Lockdown Parenting Hell is downloaded 2m times a month. The comedians chat fatherhood, burnout - and dreaming of the pub.
Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 11th March 2021Royal Television Society Awards 2021 nominations
Brassic, Sex Education, The Young Offenders, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Sophie Willan, Ruth Jones, Youssef Kerkour, O-T Fagbenle and Paul Chahidi are amongst the nominees for the RTS Programme Awards 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd March 2021