Alasdair Beckett-King
- English
- Actor, writer, animator, graphic artist and stand-up comedian
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Chortle 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 2023Chortle Awards 2023 nominees announced
Shortlisted nominees for the 2023 awards run by comedy website Chortle have been announced. Bob Mortimer, Alasdair Beckett-King and Jordan Gray have secured two nominations each.
British Comedy Guide, 24th January 2023Comedy Central Live Series 2 line-up revealed
Comedy Central Live, the online stand-up series, is to return for a second series from Monday 9th January. The list of 40 comedians involved has now been revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 5th January 2023Debut UK tour for Alisdair Beckett-King
With viral hits and appearances on Mock The Week under his (vegan leather) belt, Alasdair Beckett-King is thrilled to return to his first love - stand-up comedy, as he takes his hit show The Interdimensional ABK on the road.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th October 2022Emergency Question: Have you ever been fired? What for?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 19th August 2022Who wants a lockdown one-liner? How comics are covering Covid at Edinburgh Fringe
The festival is in full swing with audiences crammed into comedy clubs. But is our global pandemic the elephant in the room?
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th August 2022Emergency Question: What's the worst experience you've ever had in a hotel?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 9th August 2022Emergency Question: If you had to have sex with an animal - if you HAD to - what animal would you have sex with and why?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 8th August 2022Interview with comedian and animator Alasdair Beckett-King
"I'm not convinced that 'cancel culture' is sufficiently coherent a concept that an exemption from it could reasonably be sought."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 6th August 202215 rising stand-up comedy stars you need to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
As the festival returns for its 75th anniversary, here are some must-see shows from the rising stars of the UK comedy scene.
Nooruddean Choudry, Rolling Stone, 28th July 2022