Mark Nelson
Mark Nelson

Mark Nelson

  • Scottish
  • Writer and stand-up comedian
  1. 28th November: Paul Black stand-up special Nostalgia lands on BBC One Scotland
Mark Nelson

Mark Nelson is a Scottish writer and stand-up comedian.

Year Production Role
2024 Glasgow International Comedy Festival Self
2023 Breaking The News - Breaking The Year: 2023 Coming Soon
  1. Breaking The Year: 2023
 Guest
2023 Breaking The News - Series 26
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
  2. Special - Breaking The Year
 Guest
2023 Mark Nelson: All The Best Self
2023 Southport Comedy Festival Self
2023 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 15
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  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2023 Edinburgh Unlocked - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
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2023 Stand-Up For Raymond Self
2023 Mark Nelson: Bits & Pieces Self
2023 Kendal Calling Self
2023 Breaking The News - Series 25
  1. E5 - Episode Five
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2023 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 14
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2023 Glasgow International Comedy Festival Self
2023 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 13
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  1. E1 - Episode One
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  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2022 Breaking The News - Series 23
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
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2022 Aberdeen International Comedy Festival Self
2022 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 12
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2022 Edinburgh Unlocked - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
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2022 Stand Up for the Bin Workers-Gala Self
2022 Mark Nelson: "Comedian" Self
2022 Breaking The News - Series 22
  1. E6 - Episode Six
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2022 Breaking The News - Series 21
  1. E8 - Episode Eight
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2022 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected Host / Presenter
2022 Glasgow International Comedy Festival Self
2022 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 10
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  1. E1 - Episode One
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  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2022 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 10
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  1. E1 - Episode One
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  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2021 ...At The Stand - Fred At The Stand 4
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2021 Breaking The News - Series 20
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
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2021 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 9
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2021 Edinburgh Unlocked - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
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2021 Mark Nelson: Don't Call It a Comeback Self
2021 Cambridge Comedy Festival Self
2021 Breaking The News - Series 19
  1. E1 - Euro's Special
  2. E6 - Episode Five
 Guest
2021 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 8
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2021 Breaking The News - 2021 Specials
  1. Special - Euros Special
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2021 Breaking The News - Series 18
  1. E7 - Episode Six
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2021 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 7
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2021 ...At The Stand - Fred At The Stand 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2020 Breaking The News - Breaking The Year
  1. Breaking The Year
 Guest
2020 Breaking The News - Series 17
  1. E5 - Episode Five
  2. Special - Breaking the Year
  3. Special - Corona Free Breaking the News
 Guest
2020 The News Quiz - Series 103
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2020 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2020 Kendal Calling Self
2020 Breaking The News - Series 16
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2020 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
2020 Socially Distant With Susan Calman
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2020 Glasgow International Comedy Festival Self
2020 Breaking The News - Series 15
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E5 - Episode Five
  3. E7 - Episode Seven
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2020 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2019 Breaking The News - Series 2
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. Special - The Best Of Breaking The News
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2019 Breaking The News - Series 14
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. Special - Highlights Special
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2019 Bad Influencer
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  1. E1 - Episode One
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  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
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2019 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 3 Host / Presenter
2019 Mark Nelson: Brexit Wounds Self
2019 Geoff Norcott's Withdrawal Disagreement Writer (Additional Material)
2019 Geoff Norcott's Withdrawal Disagreement Self
2019 Breaking The News - Series 13
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2019 The Comedy Underground - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2019 ...At The Stand - Fred At The Stand 2
  1. E6 - Episode Six
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2019 Breaking The News - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E9 - Episode Nine
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2019 Breaking The News - Series 12
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E9 - Episode Nine
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2019 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
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2018 Breaking The News - Series 11
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
2018 Mark Nelson: Irreverence Self
2018 Breaking The News - Series 10
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E10 - Episode Ten
 Guest
2017 ...At The Stand - Fred At The Stand
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2017 Mama Biashara Benefit Self
2017 Topical Storm 2017 Self
2017 Mark Nelson: Irreverence Self
2016 Mark Nelson: Smiley Face Self
2015 Breaking The News - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E7 - Episode Seven
  3. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2015 So That's What We Voted For? Self
2015 Mark Nelson: Older than Jesus Self
2015 It's A Funny Old Week
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
2015 Breaking The News - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
 Guest
2014 MacAulay And Co - Edinburgh 2014
  1. E13 - Episode Thirteen
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2014 Mark Nelson: Please Think Responsibly Self
2014 Don't Drop The Baton
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
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2014 Don't Drop The Baton
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
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2014 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Pilot
  1. Pilot
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2013 Mark Nelson's Guide To Marriage Writer
2013 Mark Nelson's Guide To Marriage Mark
2013 4 Extra Stands Up - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2013 Bad Language
  1. E5 - Episode Five
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2012 Only An Excuse? Writer
2012 Scots On The Box
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
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2012 Mark Nelson - Under the Radar Self
2011 Mark Nelson - Guilty Pleasure Self
2011 Russell Howard's Good News - Series 4
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
  5. Special - Best Bits
 Writer (Additional Material)
2010 ...At The Stand - Sarah At The Stand
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2010 Mark Nelson: Offending The Senses Self
0000 The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected - Series 11
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Mark Nelson on IMDb

Nationality
Scottish
Celtic Media Festival Awards 2023
Best Radio Comedy (Nominee)
Comics' Comic Awards 2021
Circuit Comedian Of The Year (Winner)
Scottish Comedy Awards 2020
Best Headliner (Winner)
Dave Funniest Joke Of The Fringe Award 2015
Main Award (Nominee)
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