Kathy Burke
- 60 years old
- English
- Actor, director and writer
Press clippings
Mel Giedroyc to take over as new host of Where There's A Will There's A Wake
Mel takes the reins of the gloriously dark comedy podcast where celebrity guests bring their deaths to life as they plan their final day, from dawn to dusk and into the afterlife.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th May 2025Kathy Burke to publish A Mind Of My Own memoir
Kathy Burke's autobiography, titled A Mind Of My Own, will be published in October.
British Comedy Guide, 8th April 2025British Podcast Awards 2024 shortlists 8 shows for Best Comedy
Daisy May Cooper, Alan Partridge, James Acaster, Kathy Burke and Joanne McNally are amongst the nominees for the British Podcast Awards 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 25th July 2024Harry Hill went to the pub between operations when he was a doctor
Speaking on Kathy Burke's podcast, Harry Hill has admitted he would go to the pub during his hospital shifts when he worked as a doctor.
British Comedy Guide, 4th June 2024Laura 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 2024Laura Smyth, James Acaster and Frank Skinner amongst ARIAS nominees
Forth At The Fringe, Help I Sexted My Boss, IM1: A New Hope, Laura Smyth, James Acaster's podcast Springleaf, Tell Teresa, Frank Skinner's Absolute Radio show, The Skewer and Kathy Burke's Where There's A Will, There's A Wake are the radio shows and podcasts nominated for the The Radio Academy's 2024 Comedy Award.
British Comedy Guide, 27th March 2024Chortle Awards 2024 nominees announced
Julia Masli, Ian Smith, Ahir Shah, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Paddy Young and Sam Campbell are amongst the comedians nominated in the 2024 Chortle Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2024Best Comedy Podcast 2023 nominees revealed
Nominees have been revealed for 2023's British Podcast Awards, with comedians and comic shows featuring in a range of categories.
British Comedy Guide, 25th July 2023Review The week in audio: Bunk Bed
Bunk Bed is a small, warm show, not an award-hunter but a lovingly made offering for your listening enjoyment.
Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 22nd July 2023Kathy Burke shuts down Gimme Gimme Gimme reboot rumours in the most Kathy Burke way
Comedian confirmed that poster for sitcom reboot film was 'fabulous' but 'fake'.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 18th July 2023