Kiri Pritchard-McLean
- 37 years old
- Welsh
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and director
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Comedians call for safer working conditions
With research showing sexual harassment is a routine occurrence, there is growing demand for arts venues to commit to protecting entertainers.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 18th August 2022Kiri Pritchard-McLean's Radio 4 show Best Medicine gets series order
Best Medicine, a Radio 4 comedy format hosted by Kiri Pritchard-McLean which focuses on medical science, is to return for 10 new episodes.
British Comedy Guide, 10th August 2022Edinburgh institution gets an earlier start time - and an all-female MC roster
In a major change, the start time has been moved to 11.30pm, 90 minutes earlier than the slot it has traditionally. It will now be done by 1.30am, rather than 5am as in the past. This year's hosts are Thanyia Moore, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Jay Lafferty and Lou Conran.
Chortle, 4th August 202210 Fringe performers on how to improve the world's biggest arts festival
With a fresh start following two years of pandemic restrictions, what should the Edinburgh festivals be doing better? We asked some festival performers for their thoughts.
The Scotsman, 3rd August 2022Interviews: Comedy and ADHD
Angela Barnes, Stu Goldsmith, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Victoria Melody share their experience with the developmental condition, and Benji Waterstones offers a view from healthcare.
Jay Richardson, Fest Mag, 2nd August 2022EdFringe talk: Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Home Truths
"Since about 2014 I've stayed in the same bedroom in the same flat too. It's sort of my August bedroom."
Dan Lentell, Get Your Coats On, 29th July 202215 rising stand-up comedy stars you need to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
As the festival returns for its 75th anniversary, here are some must-see shows from the rising stars of the UK comedy scene.
Nooruddean Choudry, Rolling Stone, 28th July 2022Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The comedy lineup so far
Here's a small fraction of some of the comedy coming up at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Jamie Dunn, The Skinny, 24th July 2022Interview with Kiri Pritchard-McLean, comedian
"I think learning should be lifelong and teachers can be as impactful as parents in a young person's life so you can make tangible change. Also, you can do it hungover if they're young enough."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 22nd July 2022Kiri Pritchard-McLean interview
Home Truths is a show that looks at really big subjects that are affecting the world right now and I talk a lot about colonialism but also chicken nuggets and skinny jeans because I'm nothing if not a woman of the people.
On The Mic, 15th July 2022