Danielle Ward
- 45 years old
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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The 50 best podcasts of 2018
From Julia Davis's dark comedy Dear Joan to track-by-track teardown Dissect, Marc Maron to Meat and beyond, here are this year's finest audio offerings.
Hannah J Davies, Hannah Verdier and Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 30th June 2018Just one all-female panel show episode has been made
The most comprehensive analysis ever carried out of comedy panel shows has found that only once in the history of British TV and radio has a programme had an all-female lineup. Of more than 4,700 individual episodes examined by data scientist Stuart Lowe, 1,488 programmes since 1967 have been made up solely of men. But only on one occasion in 49 years has there been a programme in which the presenter and all the panel were women - an episode of BBC Radio 4's Heresy in January 2012 presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell.
Esther Addley, The Guardian, 23rd December 2016Claudia Winkleman hosts Do The Right Thing TV pilot
Claudia Winkleman hosted the TV pilot of Do The Right Thing, a Channel 4 try-out based on the hit panel show podcast.
British Comedy Guide, 10th November 2016Do The Right Thing podcast gets TV pilot
A TV version of Do The Right Thing, the hit panel show podcast, is being developed.
British Comedy Guide, 13th October 2016Do the Right Thing review
A refreshing show that sets out to solve the general public's common dilemmas - but often just waffles on with joyous bad taste.
Hannah Verdier, The Guardian, 8th September 2016Interview: Danielle Ward - Seventeen
Danielle Ward interview.
Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 24th August 2016Fringe Q&As: Danielle Ward
Danielle Ward talks abut her new comedy show, Seventeen.
The Herald, 11th August 2016A bad feminist's Edinburgh Fringe survival guide
"Being a teenager in the 90s was hard" notes the blurb to Danielle Ward's show Seventeen, "but now there's a whole new set of things to worry about". Though, frankly, there's not really enough time to be worrying about things during the Festival. So good news for any bad feminists out there who were worrying about how to survive the Fringe. Here's Danielle herself with a quick survival guide.
Danielle Ward, ThreeWeeks, 5th August 2016Q and A with comedian Danielle Ward
Interview with Danielle Ward.
Lucy Moore, Female First, 3rd August 2016Edinburgh Festivals 2016: our top 5s
Our section editors narrow down their Edinburgh Festival picks to an tick-'em-off-as-you-go top five; here are their music, books, comedy, art and theatre selections.
The Skinny, 3rd August 2016