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Miles Jupp

Miles Jupp

  • 44 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

Press clippings

Review - Miles Jupp, On I Bang

A painstakingly beautifully written show, delivered with deft assuredness and a true feel for the comic potential that lurks under the surface of disaster.

The Real Chrisparkle, 6th March 2024

Miles Jupp review

Life's vicissitudes turned into laughs.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 5th March 2024

Miles Jupp: On I Bang review

The comedian guides us through this life-and-death tale of seizure, diagnosis and treatment with his usual brand of self-deprecation.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 26th February 2024

"Union man" Miles Jupp refused to Mock The Week in advance

Mock The Week was a bit Scooge-y when it came to recording Christmas episodes it has emerged. But Miles Jupp rebelled.

British Comedy Guide, 27th January 2024

Miles Jupp: On I Bang review

Review of the comedian's show about dealing with a brain tumour.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd January 2024

Miles Jupp review

The old-fogeyish comedian's compelling new stand-up show, On I Bang, unspools his health ordeal with an understated delivery that hits hard.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 17th January 2024

Miles Jupp: 'A brush with mortality makes you see everything through a very different prism'

The comedian, whose new show draws on his experience of surviving a brain tumour, on finding humour in adversity, working with Ridley Scott, and why his scar won't be hidden for long.

Michael Hogan, The Observer, 7th January 2024

10 best comedy shows and stand-up tours to book tickets for in 2024

Our pick of the biggest, funniest stand-up shows of the new season, from Rhod Gilbert to Bill Bailey.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 27th December 2023

Miles Jupp: My tumour inspired a comedy show

The comedian and actor almost died after a brain seizure, he tells Dominic Maxwell.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 9th December 2023

James Acaster's spoof crime podcast Springleaf attracts all-star cast

James Acaster has launched his spoof true crime podcast, Springleaf, in which he plays his undercover cop alter-ego, Pat Springleaf, with a cast that includes Finn Wolfhard, Romesh Ranganathan, Katherine Ryan, Tom Allen, Sara Pascoe, Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope, Nish Kumar, Rosie Jones, Guz Khan, Phil Wang, Ed Gamble, Josh Widdicombe, Sindhu Vee, Natalie Cassidy and Domhnall Gleeson.

British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2023