Josie Lawrence
Josie Lawrence

Josie Lawrence

  • 64 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and comedian

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Ruth Bratt joins The Comedy Store Players

Improv group The Comedy Store Players are to be joined by a new core member for the first time in almost thirty years. Ruth Bratt will start performing at the weekly show from March.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd February 2024

Radio 4 announces a raft of new comedy series

Frank Skinner, Catherine Bohart, Randy Feltface, Christian Brighty, Lorna Rose Treen, Jim Smith, Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Sunil Patel, Paul Merton and David Sedaris are amongst those who have got BBC Radio 4 series coming up in 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 15th January 2024

Comedy Store Players announce improv tour

Four of the original Comedy Store Players improv troupe will perform a number of tour dates early next year.

British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2023

Josie Lawrence: 'As soon as I could speak, I was putting on shows'

The actor looks back over a four-decade career balancing 'serious' drama and improv comedy, describes the making of her wholly improvised new film, and explains why we don't see her on TV so much any more.

Claire Armitstead, The Guardian, 19th April 2023

Comedy Store Players improvised show to stream online

The Comedy Store Players, the UK's longest-running improvisation team, will be putting a show online for the very first time since they started in 1985.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th May 2020

Good Omens episode 2 review

Witches, war and whimsy.

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 31st May 2019

Good Omens review - The first three episodes

Having enjoyed the first three episodes I can't wait to see what's in store for the final three.

Greg Ellwood, Entertainment Focus, 20th May 2019

Good Omens: 1st look at Josie Lawrence as Agnes Nutter

Josie Lawrence reveals why she was Neil Gaiman's first choice to play the unnervingly accurate prophet and 17th century witch.

Flora Carr, Radio Times, 9th May 2019

Josie Lawrence: Cuts to the arts in schools is criminal

Comedian and actor Josie Lawrence has slammed "criminal" cuts to the arts in education.

The Stage, 16th January 2019

Clive Anderson on Whose Line

Griff Rhys Jones ate John Sessions' socks, Josie Lawrence hit the high notes and Colin Mochrie's Salmon Man went low. Ahead of three live Albert Hall specials, the presenter-cum-drummer looks back.

Clive Anderson, The Guardian, 13th December 2018

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