''Comedy Cuts'' is a comedy programme on the British TV channel
ITV2
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that aims to provide an opportunity for new comedy performers to present their talents. Featuring 40 performers demonstrating a mix of stand up and sketches, the series is shot entirely on location. Each act is taken out into the world and situated somewhere which echoes their individual style.
Series 3 went into production in 2008 but has yet to be broadcast
Performers
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Tim Minchin
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Katy Brand
Katherine Frances Brand (born 1979), known as Katy Brand, is an English actress, comedian and writer, known for her ITV2 series '' Katy Brand's Big Ass Show'' and for Comedy Lab ''Slap'' on Channel 4.
Early life and education
Brand was born i ...
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Ed Byrne
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Tony Law
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Mark Watson
Mark Andrew Watson (born 13 February 1980) is a British comedian and novelist.
Early life
Watson was born in Bristol to a Welsh mother and English father. He has younger twin sisters and a brother, Paul. He attended Bristol Grammar School, ...
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Glenn Wool
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Howard Read
Howard Oliver Drinkwater Read is a British screenwriter, comedian, and animator best known for his work with his animated sidekick, Little Howard. His other creations include an angry manager with a conversational style and the worldview of Bern ...
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Gary Le Strange
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Brendon Burns
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Steve Hughes
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Simon Munnery
Simon Munnery, also known as his characters "Alan Parker: Urban Warrior" and "The League Against Tedium", is an English comedian.
He performs mainly to an alternative audience but has pierced the mainstream both with his BBC Radio 1 show in 1 ...
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Robin Ince
Robin Ince (born 20 February 1969) is an English comedian, actor and writer, known for presenting the BBC radio show '' The Infinite Monkey Cage'' with physicist Brian Cox, and his stand-up comedy career.
Education
After attending York Hous ...
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Lucy Porter
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Matt Kirshen
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* Matt (name), people with the given name ''Matt'' or Matthew, meaning "gift from God", or the surname Matt
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Phil Nicol
Philip Nicol (born 1953, Caerphilly, Wales) is a Welsh painter.
Nicol graduated from Cardiff College of Art. He has been a lecturer at the Cardiff School and at Limerick Art College, Éire.
His paintings often portray twilight inner city lands ...
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Andrew Lawrence
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Jim Jeffries
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Rhod Gilbert
Rhodri Paul Gilbert (born 18 October 1968) is a Welsh comedian and television & radio presenter who was nominated in 2005 for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award. In 2008 he was nominated for the main comedy award (as the Edinburgh Comedy Awards w ...
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Nick Doody
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Count Arthur Strong
Steve Delaney (born 1954) is an English comedian and character actor, best known for his comedy character Count Arthur Strong on BBC Radio 4 and then a television sitcom broadcast on BBC2 and BBC1.
Early life and career
Delaney was born in Le ...
References
External links
*{{itv.com, id=comedycuts, title=''Comedy Cuts''
2007 British television series debuts
2000s British comedy television series
ITV comedy