Lou Sanders
- 38 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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If you've yet to have the pleasure, Taskmaster is simply one of the most joyful series around. Which other TV show gets you inside the boot of Bob Mortimer's car or turns Noel Fielding into a tiny banana? Five comedians, doing very silly things in the presence of creator Alex Horne and the Taskmaster himself, Greg Davies. This year's contestants are Paul Sinha, Joe Thomas, Iain Stirling, Lou Sanders and Sian Gibson. A sheer delight.
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 3rd May 2019Comedians star in Dave mental health podcast
Channel Dave has launched Conversations Against Living Miserably, a podcast in which comedians share their personal experiences of mental health.
British Comedy Guide, 1st May 2019Interview: Lou Sanders is making a pig of herself
Calling someone "the comedians' comedian" would be a shameful thing to do if it didn't just so happen to be true. Last summer saw Lou Sanders's sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival win her a Comedians' Choice Award for "best show". She also took home an Edinburgh Poster Award.
Henley Standard, 15th April 2019Lou Sanders interview
'If you haven't been amassing embarrassment, you've not been taking enough risks in life'.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 3rd April 2019Live Review: Canned Laughter
I've been to hundreds of mixed bill nights over the past thirty years, because christ I'm old, but this was up there with the very, very best of them.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 1st April 2019Lou Sanders interview
Stand-up talks through her Fringe hit Shame Pig and new show The Face That Launched 1000 Dicks.
Craig Angus, The List, 11th March 2019Lou Sanders, Soho Theatre, review
Shame put under the spotlight.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 26th February 2019Lou Sanders, Soho Theatre review
Sanders is terrific company and manages to delve deep into serious subjects - and make subtle political points - with endearing self-assurance and a noticeable generosity. She's a comic whose next show I eagerly anticipate.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 26th February 2019Lou Sanders: interview
Straight-talking comedy in a double treat for Glasgow festival fans.
Mason Boycott-Owen, Glasgow Evening Times, 25th February 2019Taskmaster Series 8 contestants revealed
The contestants for Taskmaster Series 8 will be Iain Stirling, Joe Thomas, Lou Sanders, Paul Sinha and Sian Gibson.
British Comedy Guide, 18th February 2019