Rob Brydon
- 60 years old
- Welsh
- Actor, writer, executive producer, stand-up comedian, presenter and script editor
Press clippings
Inside the messy love lives of Gavin & Stacey cast
It's the TV series that proves that love conquers all - even culture clashes, long distance and in the case of Smithy and Nessa, the awkward fact that he's marrying someone else. But while our favourite Gavin & Stacey characters got their happily ever after in last year's Christmas special, we're afraid the same can't be said for their real-life alter egos.
Charlotte Oliver, The Sun, 20th June 2025Steve Coogan & Rob Brydon return with The Trip To The Northern Lights
The Trip, the series starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, is to return for a fifth series. Six-part The Trip To The Northern Lights will air on Sky.
British Comedy Guide, 18th June 2025Rob Brydon to star in sitcom Bill's Included from The Pin
Acclaimed comedy duo The Pin - Ben Ashenden and Alexander Owen - have written a new BBC One sitcom, Bill's Included, which will star Rob Brydon.
British Comedy Guide, 21st May 2025The BBC is going country crazy this year as Rob Brydon embarks on an epic road trip
The BBC is shining a light on country music this year across radio, TV and digital with a feast of programmes and specials. Highlights for 2025 include BBC Two series Rob Brydon's Honky Tonk Road Trip (W/T) (3 x 60m), which will see Rob journey around America's southern states to discover country music's origins and what led to its recent global explosion.
BBC, 13th March 2025Christmas special for Mammoth
Mammoth is getting a Christmas special, Mike Bubbins has revealed, while Sophie Willan has elaborated upon her plans for an Alma's Not Normal festive episode.
British Comedy Guide, 21st February 2025Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024 winners
Gavin & Stacey has been named Comedy Of The Year in the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2024. Daddy Issues has picked up the Best New TV Sitcom title, with other winners including Wing It, Horrible Histories and Taskmaster.
British Comedy Guide, 17th February 2025Ludwig wins at Broadcast Awards 2025
Ludwig, the new BBC comedy drama starring David Mitchell, has won Best Comedy Programme at the Broadcast Awards 2025.
British Comedy Guide, 6th February 2025Steve Coogan announces The Trip's return as he swerves driving ban
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are making another series of The Trip this summer, Coogan has revealed, as he sought not to be banned from driving after being caught speeding.
British Comedy Guide, 6th February 2025'Allo 'Allo! could not be made today because people won't accept "funny Nazis", claims Ross Noble
The comedian said on Rob Brydon's podcast that he's not sure "mining the Gestapo for comedy" would appeal to modern audiences.
India McTaggart, The Telegraph, 10th January 2025Rob Brydon: 'Ruth Jones is the closest thing I have to a sister'
The Gavin & Stacey actor on the last ever Christmas special, first working with his co-star Ruth Jones aged 14, and why he puts family before his career.
Jude Rogers, The Observer, 22nd December 2024