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Rob Copland
Rob Copland

Rob Copland

  • Actor and comedian

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Rob Copland on his head-banging, daredevil comedy: "I want it to feel like a punk rock show"

Featuring moshpits and acrobatics, the comic's wildly physical brand of standup leaves audiences buzzing for hours. Now he's taking his Edinburgh award-winning set on tour - if he can get through it without serious injury.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 17th January 2025

Next Big Thing 2025 nominees announced

Celya AB, Dan Tiernan, Josh Pugh, Katie Norris, Michael Odewale, Olga Koch, Paddy Young, Rachel Fairburn, Rob Copland and Tarot have been announced as the inaugural nominees for an award naming comedy's Next Big Thing.

British Comedy Guide, 9th January 2025

Rob Copland review

The Edinburgh Comedy Awards winner has real star power.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 7th January 2025

Tim Harding's top 20 gigs of 2024

Here is the best live comedy shows I saw in 2024, an otherwise best-forgotten era of indignity.

Tim Harding, Chortle, 2nd January 2025

Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 winners

Amy Gledhill has won the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Fringe for Make Me Look Fit on the Poster.

British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2024

Comedians' Choice Awards 2024 nominees

Chelsea Birkby, Elf Lyons, Furiozo, Jordan Brookes, Mike Rice, Natalie Palamides, Phil Ellis, Rob Copland, Sarah Keyworth and Sid Singh are nominated for Best Show in the Comedians' Choice Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 19th August 2024

Rob Copland publishes his award-winning show on YouTube

Rob Copland has published a recording of Mainstream Muck (Gimme Some of That), the comedy show he won the 2022 Comedians' Choice Awards with, on YouTube.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd July 2023

Comedians' Choice Awards 2022 results

Rob Copland, Jordan Gray and Martin Willis are the winners of the Comedians' Choice Awards 2022, the Edinburgh Fringe-based awards which are determined by performers.

British Comedy Guide, 28th August 2022

2Northdown New Act Finalists in Edinburgh!

It can be overwhelming trying to pick which shows to see at The Edinburgh Fringe, so we've helped you out! Here's our recommendations for shows that are guaranteed to be hilarious, from ex-2Northdown New Act Competition Finalists!

2Northdown, 14th July 2022

Line-up confirmed for NATYS 2020

The line-up has been confirmed for the final of the NATYS 2020 event hosted by Jo Brand.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th February 2020

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