Our "funny wall" shows the top class comedians that have appeared previously at Comedy Gold. Click one for further details (ordered by surname)
Simon Brodkin
Simon Brodkin is one of the country's most exciting comedians, with a huge talent for creating and portraying an array of instantly recognisable and hilarious characters.
Simon Brodkin is one of the country's most exciting comedians, with a huge talent for creating and portraying an array of instantly recognisable and hilarious characters. He has made regular contributions to BBC Three’s The Wall, and appeared as a core cast member of Al Murray's sketch show for ITV1, Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder, which broadcast in early 2009.
You will have also seen him on Funny Cuts - Simon Brodkin Sketch Show (E4), Absolutely Fabulous (BBC One), 4Radio Weekly (Channel 4 Radio), Big Brother's Big Mouth (Channel 4), Out To Lunch (BBC Radio 2), The Morning After Show with Simon Amstell (Channel 4) and Edinburgh and Beyond (Paramount Comedy Channel).
Fergus Craig
Hackney Empire New Act of the Year, come second in the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Award, and third in the Laughing Horse New Act Final
"Impressively witty and inventive writing. The off-kilter phrasing of his gags, the playfulness with which he attempts potentially racist accents and the general air of self-deprecation all make for a laugh-out-loud set."
Steve Bennett, Chortle
Justin Edwards
'A Perrier Award winning comedian'
Justin’s television work includes roles in The Thick Of It, Perrin, Black Books, Skins, Peepshow, Not Going Out, The Old Guys, The Trip, and Fast and Loose. He has worked extensively on radio as an actor and musician appearing in sketch shows such as The Consultants, The Odd Half Hour and Out To Lunch, as well as being a regular panellist on The News Quiz.
Tom Hayward
"Amused Moose" and "So you think you're funny" semi finalist
"He's absolutely fantastic" Tom's Mum
"To be or not to be" William Shakespeare
"No, I will not give you a quote" Tom's Dad
Tom Hayward performed his first gig in the summer of 2010 and in his
first four gigs he made it to the Semi Finals of both So You Think You're
Funny and The Amused Moose Laugh Off. Since then he has been
entertaining audience's throughout London and beyond; crafting his
observations on life, family and all things weird and wonderful.
He has received high praise from the industry, audiences and other
comedians alike and at such a young age is already an exciting prospect
on the circuit.
Andrew Lawrence
"The wonderfully articulate, breakneck prose through which he delivers his punch lines is as spellbinding as it is nasty…if you haven’t seen Andrew Lawrence yet, then make time to do so. If you’ve not heard of him, don’t worry – you will" BBC
Nominee: Chortle Best Headliner 2010
· Nominee: if.comedy Main Award 2007
· Nominee: if.comedy Best Newcomer 2006
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In the autumn of 2010 Andrew appeared on Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow as well as Dave’s One Night Stand and in September his self-written and performed Radio 4 series, What To Do If You’re Not Like Everybody Else hit the airwaves. Also a talented actor Andrew was a regular for three series on the BBC3 hit show Ideal playing the role of Marco.
Christian Manley
Within his first 6 months of stand up Christian was given a Special Recommendation Award from the New London Comedy Awards and was a So You Think You’re Funny semi finalist.
Christian is an exciting comedian, writer and experienced live TV presenter. With a wide range of TV credits, Christian's talented writing and performing has already drawn lots of attention from across the industry, as well as quickly gaining a fantastic reputation on the stand up comedy circuit
James Redmond
A dry, slick and subtle stand up who delivers unexpected twists and turns during his set as he deconstructs his art
He made his name as a model and actor and is best known for seminal roles in ‘HOLLYOAKS’ (C4) and ‘CASUALTY’ (BBC1) and presenting ‘SM:TV’ & ‘CD:UK’ (ITV), alongside Cat Deeley. He has appeared on ‘NEVER MIND THE BUZZCOCKS’ (BBC2), 'CELEBRITY COME DINE WITH ME' (C4) with fellow comedians Paul Foot & Joey Page, and is a regular guest and contributor on ‘SOCCER AM’ (Sky 1) & Radio 5 Live.
Suzi Rufell
‘Suzi’s great. A lovely stage persona, hugely likable and definitely one to watch’ – Time Out
‘Full of nervy, sparky energy, some wry observations, an enjoyable set with a good visual end and callback’ – Chortle
Suzi Ruffell began her stand-up career at just 23 years old. After only eighteen months of performing all over the UK this bright young comic from Portsmouth was in the final of both The Laughing Boy New Act of The Year, Latitude New Act of The Year and nominated for the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2011.
Tiffany Stevenson
"Mouthy, cynical and sexually frank, she left us wanting more" Brian Logan, Guardian
Before starting stand up in 2005 Tiffany had already worked with some of comedy’s glitterati like Ricky Gervais in The Office, John Bird in Chambers and Stephen Fry in Absolute Power. Something must have rubbed off from them, as it wasn't long before Tiffany was making waves herself.