Robert White (I)
- Comedian
Press clippings
Aisling Bea joins Latitude line-up
Aisling Bea has been added to the Latitude festival line-up, alongside Rachel Parris, Marcus Brigstocke and Sophie Duker.
Chortle, 28th April 2022Ian Cognito film being made
Ian Cognito, the hellraising stand-up comedian who died in 2019, is to be the subject of a new film.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2020Robert White up for another prize
Tomorrow, a fascinating documentary about Malcolm Hardee Award-winning musical comic Robert White is going to be screened (and is up for an Audience Award) at the Awareness Film Festival in Los Angeles - It's an online virtual event this year.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 2nd October 2020Documentary film made about Robert White
A feature-length documentary film is being made about Robert White, the comedian who was a runner-up to Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley in the Britain's Got Talent final in June 2018. The film, directed by fellow comedian Joe Bor, is entitled The Autistic Comedian.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th January 2020Ents24 Hardest Working Comedians 2019
Lee Ridley, also known as Lost Voice Guy, has been named the Hardest Working Comedian of 2019 by ticket company Ents24.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd December 2019Review - Robert White: The Tank Top Tour
The shambolic nature of the show is part of its appeal, as well as surely being part of White's character, but a little quality control would go a long way to showcase some of his more esoteric, quirky wit rather than the endless crude knob gags.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 14th March 2019Robert White: The Tank Top Tour review
Delivering this puerile material seems to conceal and very real comic talent - it's not even that shocking, it's just frustratingly not funny enough.
Jo Beggs, The Reviews Hub, 21st February 2019Do autistic people 'get' jokes?
Originally dubbed "little professors" by Viennese paediatrician Hans Asperger, autistic people have often been thought to be a rather serious bunch. So do autistic people even have a sense of humour?
Damon Rose, BBC, 15th December 201817 familiar TV faces appearing at the Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the single biggest celebration of arts and culture on the planet and this year alongside the acts old and new honing their craft are a number of familiar telly faces.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 5th July 2018Britain's Got Talent star Robert White announces UK tour
Robert White, who came runner-up in the 2018 series of Britain's Got Talent, is to tour the UK between February and April 2019 with a show titled The Tank Top Tour.
British Comedy Guide, 28th June 2018