Angela Barnes on why it's good to be self-deprecating

Angela Barnes loves being a self-deprecating comedian but don't call her comedy self-loathing.

Loving Linda - who couldn't?

The annual comedy benefit in memory of the glorious Linda Smith takes place in Edinburgh this week. Comedian Angela Barnes takes time out ahead of the gig to remember the lady who made her believe she could be what she now is.

Angela Barnes and James Hamilton interview (Link expired)

We invited stand-up Angela Barnes, sketch comedian James Hamilton and a comedy duo from Bootworks Theatre into the #WOWwagon to learn more about their Fringe shows.

Focus on: Angela Barnes

Flawed, sickly, shy - and hilarious. Jay Richardson speaks to Angela Barnes.

Interview with Angela Barnes

Award-winning Angela Barnes is bringing her new show, Come As You Are to the Edinburgh Fringe this August, we caught up with her to speak about her best story from the Fringe, breaking into the comedy circuit and much, much more!

Angela Barnes: Come As You Are, Edinburgh Preview

Angela Barnes is a name I have followed for quite a while now, and I've even interviewed her, but only recently found the opportunity to see her perform live at the MAC in Birmingham: a preview of her second stand up show, Come As You Are.

Former nurse Angela Barnes turned from comedy promoter to full-fledged comedian a few years and has yet to look back, picking up numerous awards and building a reputation as one of the most likable and consistent performers on the circuit. She's bringing all that experience (apart from maybe the nursing) into her debut hour and we are expecting great things.

Angela Barnes: Letter to a past me

From teen with low self-esteem to professional stand-up, Angela Barnes has learned a lot in the last few years, not least about poor haircuts.