John Robins (comedian)
| John Robins | |
|---|---|
| Born |
4 May 1982 Bristol, England |
| Medium | Stand-up, television, radio |
| Nationality | English |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Genres | Observational comedy |
| Website | www |
John Robins (born 4 May 1982) is an English stand-up comedian and radio presenter.
Robins began performing comedy in 2005, and soon reached the semi-finals of the So You Think You're Funny competition at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. In 2007 he participated in the "Comedy Zone" showcase at the festival.
Robins has performed a solo show at the Edinburgh Festival every year since 2009, starting with Skinny Love. His subsequent shows were Nomadic Revery (2010), Lift your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven (2011), Incredible Scenes (2012) and Where Is My Mind? (2013). All shows were also toured around the UK. He has also performed at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival and the Leicester Comedy Festival.
Robins appeared both as guest and as co-presenter on both The Russell Howard Show and The Jon Richardson Show on BBC 6 Music (2007–2010).
In 2011 Robins performed stand-up on Russell Howard's Good News. On television he has also appeared on Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (twice, plus the unaired pilot), Mock the Week, Celebrity Deal or No Deal with Sarah Millican and on the 2013 Christmas mash-up of 8 Out of 10 Cats and Deal or No Deal.
Robins also appeared on several radio programmes, including Matt Forde's Talksport show, BBC Radio 4's Word of Mouth and BBC Radio Wales's What's the Story?.
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