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Tom Allen

Tom Allen (I)

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

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Tom Allen to host The Great British Joke-Off panel show

Stand-up comedian Tom Allen is to host The Great British Joke-Off, a panel show pilot described as "a celebration of gags, puns and the art of joke telling".

British Comedy Guide, 25th May 2017

Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night, review

The evening was a goody bag of talent, brilliantly compered by Romesh Ranganathan.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 30th March 2017

Review - Tom Allen: Indeed

Drenched, as always, in arch camp, Tom Allen's eighth solo show gives the clearest picture yet of the environment which forged him.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 29th November 2016

Interview: Suzi Ruffell and Tom Allen

Comedians Suzi Ruffell and Tom Allen, who are heading off round the country this autumn for their Hit The Road tour, first bonded after a particularly difficult charity gig (read on for more) - and now record their own weekly podcast, Like Minded Friends.

Bristol 24/7, 26th September 2016

Drunk History UK to return for Series 3

Comedy Central has ordered a third series of Drunk History, the show in which comedians attempt to recount historic events whilst intoxicated.

British Comedy Guide, 4th September 2016

Podcast: Tom Allen - Indeed

A couple of years ago, in an effort to save enough money to get a house, Tom Allen moved back in with his mum and dad. What's it like to be a 33 year old outgoing gay man, living with your parents? It's quite nice actually. Indeed.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 17th August 2016

Interview with Tom Allen

Tom Allen video interview.

Edinburgh Festivals, 12th August 2016

Tom Allen's unforgettable comedy experiences

My most exotic gig? Aberystwyth.

Chortle, 11th August 2016

Seven questions with... Tom Allen

Tom Allen is rapidly growing in popularity on the stand up circuit, having recently supported the likes of Josie Long and Sarah Millican on nationwide and international tours. Tom's unique blend of the sinister and the playfully cheeky makes for a very interesting performer, with the comic bringing his latest hour, Indeed, to 2016's Edinburgh Festival.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 8th August 2016

The 50 best shows to see at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival

From Alistair McGowan to Youssou N'Dour - our critics pick the 50 gigs guaranteed to make Edinburgh rock.

The Telegraph, 30th July 2016

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