Jon Holmes (I)
- English
- Writer, producer, director, crew member, executive producer, actor and editor
Press clippings Page 2
Laura Smyth wins gold at Radio Academy Awards 2024
Radio 4 stand-up show Laura Smyth: I Don't Know What To Say took the gold prize in the Comedy Award at the ARIAS 2024. The Skewer took silver, with Kathy Burke's podcast getting bronze. John Robins revealing his struggles with alcohol was named Moment of the Year.
British Comedy Guide, 8th May 2024We Forced A Bot To Write This Show review
There's much talk about whether Artificial Intelligence will ever outperform humans in their jobs. Well, this silly Radio 4 comedy proves that people can take on bots at their own game - and defeat them with the power of ridicule.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 21st December 2023The Skewer TV review
Channelling a little bit of Chris Morris and a fair smattering of Cold War Steve, the TV version of The Skewer is a silly, surreal and sometimes serious delight.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 1st November 2023The Skewer debuts screen version
Radio 4's satirical comedy format The Skewer has launched an 18 minute animated short film to tie in with its tenth series.
British Comedy Guide, 17th October 2023Radio 4 announces six topical comedy specials
Radio 4 has announced six topical comedy specials to air in its Friday night slot this summer.
British Comedy Guide, 5th July 2023The week in audio: Janey Godley - The C Bomb; The Skewer
A comedian with true confidence and charisma; and Jon Holmes's brilliant news mash-up.
Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 24th June 2023Jon Long's Carbon Lifeforms returns to Radio 4 for two specials
Jon Long's environmental comedy Carbon Lifeforms is returning to Radio 4 for two specials, following a successful pilot last year. The first special records in London next month, while the second will air at Christmas.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2023The Skewer wins Gold in Radio Academy awards
The Skewer has won two prizes at the ARIAS 2023, the Radio Academy's awards.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd May 2023Please Use Other Door, The Skewer and Milton Jones up for BBC Awards
Please Use Other Door, The Skewer, Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones!, The Downing Street Doppelganger, Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian and Tudur Owen: United Nations Of Anglesey are finalists in the 2023 BBC Audio Drama Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 7th February 2023BBC Audio Awards 2023 nominees
The shortlist for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2023 has been revealed. DMs Are Open, Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out, Please Use Other Door, SeanceCast, The Skewer and Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones! are amongst the nominees.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd December 2022