Alasdair Beckett-King
- English
- Actor, writer, animator, graphic artist and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Glasgow Comedy Festival: 10 things that changed my life with Alasdair Beckett-King
The Sunday National spoke with comedian Alasdair Beckett-King about the 10 things that changed his life ahead of his appearance at the Glasgow.
Adam Robertson, The National (Scotland), 17th March 2024Alasdair Beckett-King's Montgomery Bonbon novels optioned for TV
Alasdair Beckett-King has had the television rights to his children's book character Montgomery Bonbon optioned by Trustbridge Global Media and producer Bob Higgins, whose credits include CBBC's recent Danger Mouse reboot and The Ricky Gervais Show animated series for Channel 4.
British Comedy Guide, 27th December 2023Alasdair Beckett-King to tour Nevermore stand-up show
Alasdair Beckett-King will tour his stand-up show Nevermore between March and May 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd October 2023Radio 4 announces six topical comedy specials
Radio 4 has announced six topical comedy specials to air in its Friday night slot this summer.
British Comedy Guide, 5th July 2023Alasdair Beckett-King on what makes Scottish audiences unique
Alasdair Beckett-King speaks about the influence of Billy Connolly on his career and what it is that makes audiences in Scotland so unique.
Adam Robertson, The National (Scotland), 16th May 2023Dream gig: Alasdair Beckett-King
Stellar stand-up and online sensation Alasdair Beckett-King takes us to England's Home of Mystery.
Alasdair Beckett-King, The Skinny, 10th May 2023Alasdair Beckett-King bringing 'whimsy' back into fashion
The Durham man plays down his success, but old-fashioned whimsy has taken him to Glastonbury Festival, the Edinburgh Fringe, and the BBC's Mock The Week.
Sabet Choudhury, ITV, 28th April 2023Alasdair Beckett-King: 'I reject the title King of the Nerds'
Alasdair answers eight questions about superheroes, the secret to luscious locks, and why you should come and see his dimension-hopping show live at Cambridge Junction in May.
Cambridge Independent, 13th April 2023Line-up for new gallery of The Museum Of Curiosity revealed
BBC Radio 4's The Museum Of Curiosity is back on air from 20th February with Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd back at the helm. This series he is joined by QI Elf and co-host of No Such Thing As A Fish Anna Ptaszynski who will curate the Museum with him.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th February 2023Chortle Awards 2023 results
Jazz Emu won in two categories at the Chortle Awards 2023. Other winners included Dara O Briain, Seann Walsh, Bob Mortimer, Joe Lycett and Zoe Lyons.
British Comedy Guide, 6th February 2023