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Wendy Wason

Wendy Wason

  • Scottish
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Jim Smith makes The Farm sitcom pilot for BBC Scotland

Comedian and farmer Jim Smith has shot a half-hour sitcom pilot of The Farm, inspired by his working life, after a string of successful shorts on BBC iPlayer.

British Comedy Guide, 1st February 2021

Comedians pick their favourite fictional cats and dogs

From Top Cat to Jake the Dog, a line-up of funny people reminisce about their favourite furry friend in support of Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 27th November 2019

Wendy Wason interview

Wendy Wason's latest show Tiny Me is about attempting to make the world a better place when we are such a small part of it.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th March 2017

How feminist comics stopped women being the punchline

A couple of years ago, you'd have struggled to fill a long weekend in August watching female comedians strut their stuff. But not anymore.

Alice Barraclough, The Telegraph, 25th August 2016

Wendy Wason recalls her most memorable gigs

'It would be cruel for me to leave the stage'

Chortle, 22nd August 2016

Wendy Wason: 10 Edinburgh Fringe questions

Wendy Wason answers 10 questions about her 2016 Edinburgh Fringe show.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd August 2016

Fringe Festival 2016: The best jokes from the Fringe

If you're missing out on Edinburgh this year, don't fret - we've rounded up some of the biggest LOL moments.

Jessie Thompson, Evening Standard, 18th August 2016

Seven questions with... Wendy Wason

Wendy Wason is a Scottish stand up comedian, actor and writer, who had her first taste of working in the comedy industry at the age of seventeen, selling tickets at the Gilded Balloon. Wason returns to the Edinburgh Festival this year with her latest show, Tiny Me, which explores the themes of identity and responsibility as a modern-day daughter, mother, wife, friend and woman.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 9th August 2016

Interview: Wendy Wason - Tiny Me

Wendy Wason interview.

Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 8th August 2016

Podcast: Who is Wendy Wason?

Wendy Wason is a lot of things - and according to a head-hunter friend, the skills she's learned being a parent of three could easily equip her to be a CEO of a major company. Fortunately for us, she's sticking with comedy.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 7th August 2016

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