Stephen Buchanan
- Scottish
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Paul Black brings a Hogmanay whodunnit spoof to BBC Scotland
TikTok star Paul Black writes, directs and stars in Paul Black's First Footing for BBC Scotland, part of a festive line-up for the corporation north of the border that also features the return of Greg Hemphill and Robert Florence's Queen Of The New Year and Ooh The Banter, a celebration of Scottish humour presented by Jack Docherty.
British Comedy Guide, 30th November 2022BBC Radio Scotland orders satirical sketch show Noising Up
BBC Radio Scotland has ordered satirical sketch show Noising Up, starring stand-up Stephen Buchanan and Scot Squad's Karen Bartke and Manjot Sumal, with an open submission policy for aspirant writers.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd August 2022Monkey Barrel announces its 2022 Edinburgh Fringe programme
This year will be the venue's biggest festival yet, with more than 70 acts across eight rooms, including former free venues The Hive and Carnivore coming into the fold.
Chortle, 18th March 2022Stephen Buchanan: Talking Shop review
His easy-going, personable stand-up won Stephen Buchanan the BBC New Comedy Award back in 2018. But this show - a revised reprisal of his 2019 Fringe debut - never finds the higher gears to fully capitalise on the promise.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 2nd December 2021Comedians on their stand-up heroes
We've done a lot of things in lockdown - followed the news obsessively, become amateur crafters, howled with despair - but laughing hasn't been one of them. Thank goodness, then, for the BBC's Festival Of Funny, celebrating all things comedy. To mark the occasion, we asked some of our favourite comedians to tell us which stand-up they love the most.
Nancy Durrant, Evening Standard, 7th March 2021Stephen Buchanan interview
The Glaswegian permits himself a wry chuckle at the fact that his career seems to be taking off just as he's prevented from capitalising on it.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 3rd March 2021Scottish Comedy Awards 2020 nominations
Janey Godley, Jim Smith and Larry Dean are amongst the nominees for the Scottish Comedy Awards 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 9th June 2020The Hot 100 2019: comedy
Susie McCabe, Limmy and Gary Meikle are among our favourite cultural contributors this year.
Craig Angus, Brian Donaldson, Sofia Matias and Murray Robertson, The List, 1st November 2019A quick round-up of the shows to see
Here are my Scottish based Fringe recommendations.
Chrissy Ross, The EDIT, 19th August 2019I talk to Stephen Buchanan
"There's a bit of jealousy in Glasgow about the fact that Edinburgh has the biggest arts festival in the world."
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 20th July 2019