Sarah Millican
- 49 years old
- English
- Writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian
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How Edinburgh changed British comedy
Comedy did not feature at all when the Edinburgh Fringe began but over the past three decades it has become the "spiritual home" of Britain's funny folk.
Steven Brocklehurst, BBC, 6th August 2017100 of the best ever jokes & one-liners from the Fringe
For a taste of what to expect, we've put together a rather epic list of some of the best jokes and one-liners that have had audiences giggling in the Scottish capital over recent years.
i Newspaper, 4th August 2017Star-studded line-up for South Tyneside comedy festival
South Tyneside Comedy Festival, based at The Customs House in South Shields, is coming back after its first year in 2016.
ITV, 28th June 2017A show themed around moving to the countryside is an established way for standups to find new observations without losing their style. So it is for the north-eastern comic, whose skilfully honed shtick - an innocent, bewildered, vulnerable exterior easily giving way to sharp slapdowns and pure, shameless filth - is given fresh life by reports on the struggle to deal with a new house, new neighbours and closer proximity to nature.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 28th April 2017Preview - 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
The quiz show mash-up returns, and continues to demonstrate how some of the best TV formats can come out of the most unusual places.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 24th April 2017Sarah Millican axes Standard Issue
Sarah Millican is to close her online women's magazine, Standard Issue, after it failed to turn a profit.
Chortle, 5th April 2017Sarah Millican to write her first book
Sarah Millican is writing a book called How To Be Champion. It's described as "part autobiography, part self-help, part confession, part celebration of being a common-or-garden woman."
British Comedy Guide, 6th March 201710 facts about the Leicester Comedy Festival
10 facts from its founder Geoff Rowe....
Geoff Rowe, Chortle, 26th January 2017With a flittering light finally in sight at the end of the slime-slathered tunnel that was 2016, Jimmy Carr returns to help roast a year that left us all feeling burned. Richard Ayoade, Rob Delaney, Mel Giedroyc, Sarah Millican, David Mitchell and Romesh Ranganathan make up this year's teams, with Jon Snow, Charles Dance and a roster of celebrity inquisitors on hand to posit questions on everything from Boaty McBoatface to Brexit.
Mark Gibbings-Jones, The Guardian, 26th December 2016Best last-minute DVD comedy stocking fillers
There's a sackful of comedy DVDs to keep us in stitches over Christmas. Tim Oglethorpe and Nicole Lampert pick their favourites. Includes Michael McIntyre, Alan Davies and Sarah Millican.
Tim Oglethorpe and Nicole Lampert, Daily Mail, 23rd December 2016