Rob Brydon
- 59 years old
- Welsh
- Actor, writer, executive producer, stand-up comedian, presenter and script editor
Press clippings
Christmas special for Mammoth
Mammoth is getting a Christmas special, Mike Bubbins has revealed, while Sophie Willan has elaborated upon her plans for an Alma's Not Normal festive episode.
British Comedy Guide, 21st February 2025Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024 winners
Gavin & Stacey has been named Comedy Of The Year in the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024. Daddy Issues has picked up the Best New TV Sitcom title, with other winners including Wing It, Horrible Histories and Taskmaster.
British Comedy Guide, 17th February 2025Ludwig wins at Broadcast Awards 2025
Ludwig, the new BBC comedy drama starring David Mitchell, has won Best Comedy Programme at the Broadcast Awards 2025.
British Comedy Guide, 6th February 2025Steve Coogan announces The Trip's return as he swerves driving ban
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are making another series of The Trip this summer, Coogan has revealed, as he sought not to be banned from driving after being caught speeding.
British Comedy Guide, 6th February 2025'Allo 'Allo! could not be made today because people won't accept "funny Nazis", claims Ross Noble
The comedian said on Rob Brydon's podcast that he's not sure "mining the Gestapo for comedy" would appeal to modern audiences.
India McTaggart, The Telegraph, 10th January 2025Rob Brydon: 'Ruth Jones is the closest thing I have to a sister'
The Gavin & Stacey actor on the last ever Christmas special, first working with his co-star Ruth Jones aged 14, and why he puts family before his career.
Jude Rogers, The Observer, 22nd December 2024Gavin & Stacey finale plot revealed
Plot details for the highly anticipated Christmas finale of Gavin & Stacey have just been announced, alongside a first-look photograph.
British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2024My Lady Jane Series 2 petition passes 100,000 signatures
A petition urging Amazon's Prime Video platform to reconsider its decision to axe comedy drama My Lady Jane has now gained over 100,000 supporters.
British Comedy Guide, 11th November 2024Rob Brydon to host BBC adventure competition show Destination X
The BBC's big-budget new travel-based adventure reality competition series, Destination X, will be hosted by Rob Brydon.
British Comedy Guide, 14th October 2024Gavin & Stacey cast bid final farewell to Barry
The cast of Gavin & Stacey bid farewell to Barry for the final time as they finished filming there this week.
Catriona Aitken, BBC, 19th September 2024