Bill Bailey (I)
- 59 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Bill Bailey's "scary" health condition that has seen him hospitalised and heartbreaking loss
While performing a gig in Australia, Bill experienced a frightening health "wake-up call" after feeling a full-blown asthma attack coming on, resulting in him running off stage.
Julia Banim, The Mirror, 19th April 2024Blind charity's printer is named after superstar comedian
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) turned to supporters in its quest to come up with names for the new braille printers and embossers and following many inspired suggestions, the winning names included "Bill Brailey".
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2024Bill Bailey writes 'My Animals, And Other Animals' memoir
Bill Bailey has written a new memoir, about his life with animals, My Animals, And Other Animals.
British Comedy Guide, 21st March 2024Bill Bailey to headline Scarborough Open Air Theatre's first ever big name comedy show
Bill Bailey is heading to the Yorkshire coast this summer for a massive outdoor show.
Louise French, The Yorkshire Post, 18th March 2024Bill Bailey: "I've made fun of royalty. But it's a difficult life"
The comedian on dropping out of university, parenting, paddleboarding and his Strictly triumph.
Elisabeth Perlman, The Times, 9th March 2024Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier review
Science and the arts intermingle in this latest broad musical foray into, well, almost everything.
Jay Richardson, The List, 6th March 2024Bill Bailey: "In the pub it's too intense for men to talk. Walking makes it easier"
Bill Bailey talks to Shaun Curran about the existential threat of artificial intelligence, how winning Strictly changed his fanbase and why going on a pub walk is like therapy.
Shaun Curran, i Newspaper, 1st March 2024Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier, Brighton Centre review
Bailey's fusion of studied musicality and off-the-wall wordplay remains one-of-a-kind.
Thomas H Green, The Arts Desk, 22nd February 2024Bill Bailey review
Bailey's fusion of studied musicality and off-the-wall wordplay remains one-of-a-kind.
Thomas H Green, The Arts Desk, 22nd February 2024Bill Bailey: a comic maestro of bits, bobs and barbs at the Tories
Thoughtifier, a new European tour, brings familiar whimsy from the Strictly Come Dancing champ. But does the mirth cramp his musical stylings?
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 22nd February 2024