Benjamin Partridge

Benjamin Partridge
Born 1986 (age 29–30)
Nationality Welsh
Occupation Comedy writer and performer

Benjamin Partridge (born 1986) is a Welsh comedy writer and performer.

His professional writing career began when he was awarded the BBC Radio Comedy Writers Bursary in 2011.

Partridge has written for radio, television and live performance.[1] He writes for the CBBC show Horrible Histories,[2] on BBC Radio Wales he is one of the cast and a co-writer of Elis James' Pantheon of Heroes[3] and he also co-writes and produced the second series of Here Be Dragons, which won Bronze at the Radio Academy Awards in 2014.[4] He also devised the BBC Radio 4 panel show It's Your Round.[5]

Amongst his other writing credits include The Now Show, The News Quiz, Listen Against, Small Scenes for BBC Radio 4 and Newsjack for BBC Radio 4 Extra.

In 2013, he performed his one man show, An Audience With Jeff Goldblum, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.[6]

References

  1. ↑ BBC "BBC Programmes"
  2. ↑ BBC "The British Comedy Guide"
  3. ↑ BBC "BBC Pantheon of Heroes" February 2012
  4. ↑ PBJ "Here Be Dragons Wins Radio Academy Award"
  5. ↑ BBC "The British Comedy Guide"
  6. ↑ Broadway Baby "Broadway Baby"

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