Jenny Eclair
- 64 years old
- English
- Actor and stand-up comedian
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Comedy Women In Print longlist announced
The Published Novel longlist for the Comedy Women in Print Prize (CWIP) is announced on 21st December, comprising a range of satire, sharp wit and dark humour from both established names and debut writers and showcases the evolution of original witty women's writing.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st December 2022Why won't Jack Dee do Taskmaster & other dream contestants
As Taskmaster's Series 14 champion is crowned and we discover the Series 15 cast, we draw up our wishlist for future contestants.
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 1st December 2022Taskmaster Series 15 line-up revealed
Frankie Boyle, Ivo Graham, Jenny Éclair, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Mae Martin have been revealed as the comedians taking part in Series 15 of Taskmaster.
British Comedy Guide, 1st December 2022Jenny Eclair interview
'I've been to the chiropractor four times since I became a new Grandma'. The comedian and novelist talks grandmotherhood, pink custard and why you'll never catch her eating hotel breakfast.
Lara Kilner, The Telegraph, 22nd November 2022Dave announces Edinburgh Comedy Awards broadcasts
The Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards body has announced a range of programming and streams around this year's awards.
British Comedy Guide, 19th August 2022Jenny Eclair leads complaints about Crown Paints advert
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) said it was considering investigating Crown Paints' "Hannah & Dave" advert. Comic Jenny Eclair said it must be taken off air over its implication that a woman "conned a man into fatherhood".
BBC, 16th August 2022Jenny Eclair: I'm in uncharacteristic floods of tears over Love Actually
What sort of joyless person could possibly sneer at romcoms? Well, me - until 10 days ago.
Jenny Eclair, The Independent, 29th December 2021Jenny Eclair: Sixty! (FFS!) review
Jenny Eclair: Sixty! is a delight from beginning to end. Not only can she make getting older hilariously funny, but she has the ability to focus on the small shames of human life and return them to us in a new and triumphant light.
Jane Darcy, The Reviews Hub, 30th September 2021Jenny Eclair: Sixty! (FFS!) review
The comedian is on ebullient form in a gossipy touring show about entering one's seventh decade.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 29th September 2021Comedians record NHS charity single
Thirty comedians have recorded a charity single for the NHS. Can't Wait! - created by doctor-turned-comic Simon Brodkin - features Miranda Hart, Harry Hill, David Baddiel, Jo Brand, Lee Mack, Jack Dee and Adam Kay among others.
British Comedy Guide, 6th July 2021