Lucy Beaumont
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Sandi Toksvig continues to sharpen up the amiably informative panel show. This week's Nordic theme plays to her Danish roots, taking in protest pigs, sperm exportation and the elusive but suddenly omnipresent concept of "hygge" (Toksvig's handy summation: "bring beer"). Joining Alan Davies are panelists Jason Manford, Lucy Beaumont and Rhod Gilbert. The latter's inability to distinguish between Scandinavian countries serves Davies's transition from class dunce to teacher's pet.
Bella Todd, The Guardian, 28th October 2016Jon Richardson's Dead Worried is coming to Channel 4
Channel 4 has ordered Jon Richardson's Dead Worried, a show in which he explores 'the ever-increasing plethora of reasons to be terrified of life.'
British Comedy Guide, 17th September 2016BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals 2016
An all-star line-up of top comedy, arts, writing and music - as well showcases for new fresh talent - will be at the heart of the BBC's Edinburgh Festivals coverage across TV, radio and online.
BBC, 27th July 2016Lucy Beaumont's radio comedy to return to BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 has commissioned a new series of To Hull and Back, the comedy series by Lucy Beaumont.
Hull Daily Mail, 16th December 2015Stand-ups pick the best comedy clubs
Keith Farnan, Carl Hutchinson, Kerry Godliman, Romesh Ranganathan, Richard Herring, Phil Wang, Chris Turner, Lucy Beaumont, Katie Mulgrew, Phil Nichol, Ahir Shah, Juliet Meyers, Tiff Stevenson, Rachel Parris, Stephen K Amos and Andrew Maxwell name their favourite comedy clubs.
The Guardian, 15th June 2015This week's new live comedy
Previews of Andy Parsons, Lucy Beaumont and Rich Hall.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 27th February 2015Edinburgh Comedy Award newcomers in London - Profiles
These six rising stars (Alex Edelman, Dane Baptiste, Gein's Family Giftshop, Lazy Susan, Lucy Beaumont, Steen Raskopoulos) earned Best Newcomer nominations at last year's Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards. You can catch them all at Soho Theatre this month... except one.
Ben Williams, Time Out, 9th January 2015Lucy Beaumont interview
Lucy Beaumont talks about her love affair with the Edinburgh Festival, her favourite childhood memories, and what it takes to be a successful comedian.
Driffield Today, 22nd November 2014Lucy Beaumont: a nation's favourite with local roots
Hull-based comedian Lucy Beaumont has taken the nation by storm over the past couple of years with her wisecracks. Presently in the throes of touring around a smattering of Yorkshire venues, she is busier than ever. Here, in an exclusive interview with "Pulse" author Steve Rudd, Lucy talks about her love affair with the Edinburgh Festival, her favourite childhood memories, and what it takes to be a successful comedian.
Steve Rudd, Driffield Today, 22nd November 2014Radio 4 commissions Lucy Beaumont sitcom
Lucy Beaumont has landed her own semi-autobiographical comedy series on Radio 4.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 10th October 2014