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
Category: Blizzard acts
“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
“If you’re not happy there’s no point in anything.” | Eleanor Morton on silliness, safe spaces and sexism in comedy
Tell us about you/your act. Oh, let’s not. I’m a caucasion biped and I tell jokes. How did you get into comedy? I wanted to do it when I started watching stand-up on tv age about 12. It felt like a very natural combination of my passions and interests. When I hit 18 I decided … Continue reading “If you’re not happy there’s no point in anything.” | Eleanor Morton on silliness, safe spaces and sexism in comedy
