Robert Florence
- 47 years old
- Scottish
- Actor, writer, executive producer and comedian
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Fringe 2016: comedy shows that should deliver
The fringe lineup is out: try Robert Newman's Brain Show, Josie Long's investigations and Michelle Wolf, one of Chris Rock's Oscars speechwriters.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 10th June 2016Robert Florence & Iain Connell: Uncles - review
Almost nothing was revealed in advance about this new show from Burnistoun creators Robert Florence and Iain Connell, yet Uncles greatly surpasses the expectations of mere work-in-progress.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 17th March 2016Ha Ha Hamilton unveil acts for 2015 comedy festival
Performances from Des Clarke, Robert Florence, Iain Connell, Greg McHugh, Sanjeev Kohli, Michael Redmond, Jane Godley and Tom Stade.
Robert Mitchell, Daily Record, 30th July 2015Interview: Burnistoun boys Florence and Connell
Burnistoun boys Robert Florence and Iain Connell are back with characters both old and new.
Jay Richardson, The List, 5th June 2015Review: Burnistoun: Live and For Real!, Glasgow
On the basis of giving the fans what they wanted, this live debut for Robert Florence and Iain Connell's rascally sketch show can only be declared a success, the affection the audience roared for their favourite characters more than justifying the show's forthcoming television return.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 28th March 2015Interview: The Burnistoun boys on going live
"If we'd never done it live, we knew that in a few years we'd regret it," says Iain Connell and Robert Florence.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 21st March 2015Burnistoun goes live for Glasgow Comedy Festival
Robert Florence pulls out his wallet and proudly flourishes the business card of an executive from Russian state television.
Angela McManus, The Herald, 15th March 2015Burnistoun comedy duo set for live stage show
If fans of television's cult comedy Burnistoun are wondering why it took Robert Florence and Iain Connell so long to bring their favourite characters to the stage, they might want to consider the duo's last live appearance together.
Angela McManus, Glasgow Evening Times, 10th February 2015Burnistoun Live sold out in 60 minutes
Burnistoun writers Robert Florence and Iain Connell have pledged to ensure fans get to see the live version of the show after tickets sold out in under an hour today.
Paul English, Daily Record, 19th December 2014Burnistoun takes to the stage with 2015 live show
Comedy duo Robert Florence and Iain Connell are taking their Scottish show to Glasgow's King's Theatre during the annual event.
Paul English, Daily Record, 17th December 2014