Russell Kane
Russell Kane

Russell Kane

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

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Eamonn Holmes welcomes his wife Ruth Langsford to the dating-themed panel show. In her absence, she's often the subject of the host's self-mockery, so now she can turn the screw in person. Also guesting on the series closer are Russell Kane, Al Porter and Carol Vorderman. There's cheeky banter - personified by Kelly Brook as one team captain - but the show is made somewhat edgier by her rival, the naturally hilarious Vicky Pattison.

Jack Seale, The Guardian, 19th August 2016

Queen sex jokes a 'serious breach' of guidelines

A BBC Radio 4 show broadcast on the Queen's 90th birthday that included jokes about her sex life was in "serious breach" of editorial guidelines, the BBC Trust has ruled.

BBC News, 30th June 2016

What's it like to have mental health issues on circuit?

"It's a double edged sword in that in one regard comedy is incredibly accepting," comedian Felicity Ward tells us.

Ryan Barrell, The Huffington Post, 30th June 2016

Russell Kane: Right Man, Wrong Age Tour review

Russell Kane's latest stand-up show is classic Kane. It's funny, hyperactive and jam-packed with funny stories and laugh-out-loud gags. But this time, he's grown-up.

Lauren Maughan, The Reviews Hub, 29th May 2016

C4 Comedy Gala, review

Rattling through a conveyor belt of more than twenty comedians, this marathon event had one-liners flying so thick and fast it started to become exhausting, says Bruce Dessau.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 9th May 2016

Russell Kane interview

I caught up with Russell Kane to chat about Stupid Man, Smart Phone, his feelings towards the whole experience and what it was like to return to BBC Three. Here's what he had to say...

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 27th April 2016

Russell Kane, comedy review

The Peter Pan of comedy flies into adulthood, says Bruce Dessau.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 11th April 2016

Russell Kane review

The Essex comic's new dad routine wins no prizes for originality, but there is still more material in two hours than many fit into a decade.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 31st March 2016

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Russell Kane on spring-loaded crotches, acting his age... and his stand-up war with Stewart Lee.

Jay Richardson, WOW247, 21st March 2016

Interview: Russell Kane

After an awkward encounter with a window cleaner, the Edinburgh Comedy Award winner, published author and RSC playwright decided to take a new look and fresh attitude out onto the road.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 18th March 2016

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