Tell us about you/your act. I am a gay, transgender (ftm) man whose comedy centres around my experiences in the dating world as well as making light about my trans identity! How did you get into comedy? I have always been the class clown and I enjoyed taking on the comedy roles in different musicals … Continue reading “You have to laugh about the ups and downs.” | Ben Hodge on finding space in comedy to be himself with no explanation
Category: Blizzard acts
“I’ve made some amazing friends I wouldn’t trade for anything.” | Mabel Slattery on the unifying power of comedy done right
Tell us about you/your act. I am a slightly overeager and permanently sleepy lady with a penchant for history, literature and the giant pretzels you can get from Lidl. My act is very much just me talking absolute rubbish for as long as anyone can stand me. I genuinely thought this would fade over time … Continue reading “I’ve made some amazing friends I wouldn’t trade for anything.” | Mabel Slattery on the unifying power of comedy done right
“It’s just so lovely to have company again!” | Peter Fleming shares the secrets of his iconic TV to comedy career
Tell us about you/your act. I started making children’s television programmes for the BBC in the early 1960s and carried on for the next two decades. Wonderful times we had, my team and I! A shame it all came to an end and the BBC threw all my work out of their archives shortly afterwards, … Continue reading “It’s just so lovely to have company again!” | Peter Fleming shares the secrets of his iconic TV to comedy career
