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Sara Pascoe
Sara Pascoe

Sara Pascoe

  • 43 years old
  • English
  • Writer and stand-up comedian

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The moment fan causes Sara Pascoe to break down in tears on stage

Sara Pascoe choked up on stage after a question from a fan left her looking back to her teenage years.

Kitty Chrisp, Metro, 30th May 2024

Sara Pascoe: People think comedians are confident but I felt horrifically ugly as a teen

When it comes to comedy, there's a bit of a misunderstanding - people assume comedians are very confident, so when they meet us, they're disappointed in how needy we are!

The Sun, 26th May 2024

Brighton Festival: Sara Pascoe, Weirdo, Corn Exchange, Brighton Dome

With her intelligent and thoughtful answers there's an accessible and humorous academia-lite in Pascoe's conversation, expected and enjoyed in her previous non fiction books.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th May 2024

Women get better at comedy when they become mums says Sara Pascoe

The mother of two says every female stand-up she knows got better after becoming a parent because it made them re-evaluate their priorities.

Chortle, 18th April 2024

Tim Key joins the Chortle Comedy Book Festival

The comic and poet will be the guest on the special episode of Sara Pascoe and Cariad Lloyd's Weirdos Book Club being recorded at the event.

Chortle, 24th February 2024

Chortle Awards 2024 nominees announced

Julia Masli, Ian Smith, Ahir Shah, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Paddy Young and Sam Campbell are amongst the comedians nominated in the 2024 Chortle Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2024

Chortle Comedy Book Festival returns

Ed Gamble, Lou Sanders, Sara Pascoe, Cariad Lloyd, Doon Mackichan, and Bob Cryer - son of comedy legend Barry - will all be taking part in the event, which returns to the British Library in London on March 3.

Chortle, 2nd February 2024

Lenny Henry to host Red Nose Day for final time on Friday 15th March

Rosie Jones, Dame Joan Collins and Simon Cowell are amongst the celebrities who appear in a video sketch to announce Red Nose Day 2024 will take place on Friday 15th March. Sir Lenny Henry has announced that this will be his final time hosting the fundraising show.

British Comedy Guide, 31st January 2024

Aisling Bea and Angel Comedy to run Food Drive on 20th December

Aisling Bea and Angel Comedy have announced a day of comedy on 20th December to collect for Hackney Food Bank Warehouse.

British Comedy Guide, 12th December 2023

Sara Pascoe to headline Latitude as first festival acts are announced

Sara said, "Absolutely buzzing with excitement to be returning to the comedy arena. Instead of hibernating this winter I'll be glittering my face, tie-dying my socks, and getting festival ready!"

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th December 2023

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