Hayley Ellis
Hayley Ellis

Hayley Ellis (I)

  • Writer and stand-up comedian

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Phil Ellis amongst winners at North West Comedy Awards 2024

Phil Ellis, Josh Jones, Karl Porter and Jenny Hart were amongst the winners at the North West Comedy Awards 2024. Janice Connolly - who performs as Mrs Barbara Nice - was presented with the Legends Award.

British Comedy Guide, 18th January 2024

North West Comedy Awards 2024 nominees announced

Dan Tiernan, Hayley Ellis, Jamie Hutchinson and Phil Ellis are amongst the nominees for the North West Comedy Awards 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 11th December 2023

Hayley Ellis releases debut YouTube special

Hayley Ellis has released her award-winning stand-up show Invisible Mam on YouTube.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd March 2023

Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2022 finalists announced

Nick Elleray, Hayley Ellis, Louise Leigh, Lucila San Martin, John Meagher, Firuz Ozari, Ashish Suri and Sam Williams will compete in the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2022 final. The comedians involved in Silver Stand Up, UK Pun Championships and Union JACK Radio's Circuit Breakers have also been announced.

British Comedy Guide, 17th December 2021

The Women In Comedy Festival returns!

This autumn we are delighted that the Women in Comedy Festival is finally back, celebrating all the female (and those identifying as female) talent in the comedy industry.

Funny Women, 15th July 2021

100 of the best ever jokes & one-liners from the Fringe

For a taste of what to expect, we've put together a rather epic list of some of the best jokes and one-liners that have had audiences giggling in the Scottish capital over recent years.

i Newspaper, 4th August 2017

Fringe best jokes from the last 10 years

Try not to wet yourself with these classic jokes from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Daily Record, 27th July 2017

75 killer jokes and one-liners from the Fringe (Link expired)

Here's a whopping 75 gags, jokes and observations from this year's festival. If you didn't like the last one, move on the next.

WOW247, 24th August 2016

Seven questions with... Hayley Ellis

Mancunian comic Hayley Ellis presents a very relatable style of stand up comedy, with sharp twists and turns that give her material that extra punch. She is likeable and self-deprecating, working to ensure that she is on the same level as her audience, which in turn makes audiences far more receptive. Hayley returns to the festival this year with her latest show, FOMO, (That's 'Fear Of Missing Out' to you and I).

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 12th August 2016

Hayley Ellis: 10 Edinburgh Fringe questions

Hayley Ellis answers 10 questions about her 2016 Edinburgh Fringe show.

British Comedy Guide, 11th August 2016

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