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Ruby Wax
Ruby Wax

Ruby Wax

  • 71 years old
  • American
  • Actor, writer and script editor

Press clippings Page 9

Ruby Wax & Jon Richardson to make C4 documentaries

Channel 4 is to broadcast a season of prime time programmes designed to challenge perceptions of mental health and discrimination. Programmes include programmes by Ruby Wax about Jon Richardson

Tim Glanfield, Radio Times, 14th May 2012

Ab Fab musical wouldn't ring true, says Ruby Wax

Ruby Wax, the script editor of Absolutely Fabulous, says a musical version of the popular television series would not work.

Tim Walker, The Telegraph, 31st December 2011

Ruby Wax joins Celebrity Big Brother

Comedian Ruby Wax and Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen have signed up for Celebrity Big Brother.

The Sun, 28th December 2011

Ruby Wax uniting fellow depressives online

Website aims to twin people with similiar symptoms.

John Crace, The Guardian, 12th December 2011

Ruby Wax is Veuve Clicquot woman of the year

Ruby Wax announces she has won the Veuve Clicquot Woman of the Year award before the presentation.

Tim Walker, The Telegraph, 31st October 2011

Barbara Windsor winds down her series celebrating female giants of American comedy with the inimitably outrageous Phyllis Diller, now 94 and still living in her glamorous Los Angeles home. Roseanne Barr, Ruby Wax and writer David Sedaris all contribute to a profile of the woman credited as America's first stand-up, whose exhaustive CV also includes film, stage and record performances.

David Oppedisano, Radio Times, 18th October 2011

My Edinburgh: Ruby Wax, comedian

Judith Owen and I have been performing in psychiatric hospitals for the past two years, which is not all that different from the Fringe.

Ruby Wax, The Independent, 24th August 2011

Ruby Wax is 'Losing it' at the Edinburgh fringe

Ruby Wax is mentally ill. "But at least I got a show out of it," she tells the audience with her trademark glibness.

Steven Brocklehurst, BBC News, 17th August 2011

Ruby Wax: I've made depression a laughing matter

The former TV chat-show host Ruby Wax returns with a comedy show about her mental illness.

Judith Woods, The Telegraph, 16th August 2011

Video interview: Ruby Wax and Judith Owen (Link expired)

Ruby Wax is a household name in the UK after rising though the ranks of the alternative comedy scene in the 1980s, appearing in hit 90s sitcom Absolutely Fabulous and later trying her hand at celebrity interviews and presenting.

Nick Eardley, Edinburgh Festivals, 11th August 2011

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