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David Mitchell - Comedian and Awards Host

David Mitchell is one half of the multi award winning comedy act alongside his partner Robert Webb.  He is a seasoned professional on the corproate scene and will bring his unique style to hosting an awards evening or performing a comedy set

David Mitchell - The Peep Show

David Mitchell and Robert Webb first met at Cambridge University in 1994. They achieved fame and success through their multi award winning and critically acclaimed PEEP SHOW for Channel 4.

They also have had great success with their BAFTA nominated sketch show THAT MITCHELL & WEBB LOOK, a show they have also written for BBC2.

They have written extensively for television and their credits include The Jack Docherty Show (Channel 5), Yes Sir, I can boogie (Radio 4), Children’s Hour with Armstrong and Miller (Radio 4), Armstrong and Miller (Channel 4), the 11 O’Clock Show (Channel 4), Big Train (BBC2) and TV To Go (BBC1); and as writer/performers for Comedy Nation (BBC2) and Bruiser (BBC2). They also wrote and performed their own sitcom pilot Daydream Believers for Channel 4 and their own sketch show for Choice called The Mitchell and Webb Situation.

Stand Up and Film Stars

In 2007 Robert and David turned their hands to becoming film stars in the eagerly anticipated feature film MAGICIANS.  In 2006  when they performed a sell-out stand up tour throughout the UK.

For the stage they have written and performed several two man comedy shows such as Innocent Millions Dead or Dying ( a wry look at the post-apocalyptic age with songs)(Pleasance 1997), You’re Warm, Madam (The Grace Theatre), Shopping and St***-Up (Pleasance 1998), The Mitchell & Webb Story (Assembly Rooms 1999) and The Mitchell & Webb Clones (Assembly Rooms 2001). Also for the stage they have written and starred in two pantomimes, Oedipus the Pantomime and Macbeth and the Beanstalk (both Pleasance, London). They were co-devisers and performers of the critically acclaimed Progress in Flying Machines (BAC).

David Mitchell as Comedian and Host

David has also had much individual success with Taming of the Shrew for BBC1 and appeared alongside Michelle Pfeiffer in the provisionally entitled I Could Never Be Your Woman, which filmed in LA. His guest appearances on a number of successful panel shows, including Have I got News For You and QI have led to his being offered the captaincy of a new panel show entitled Unbelievable for BBC1.

David starred in BBC1's Jam and Jerusalem from 2006-2009, and he went on to host The Bubble on BBC2 in 2010. He has also been a regular contributor to The Guardian and Observer, and appeared at the Guardian Hay festival in 2010.

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Julie Walters leads the way in Bafta TV Awards nominations
17th May 2010Julie Walters leads Bafta 2010 TV nominations after being nominated for twice in the leading actress category – for Mo and A Short Stay in Switzerland – in this year's television awards. David Mitchell, Harry Hill, Sophie Okonedo and Miranda Hart are all nominated twice too. Michael McIntyre received his first nomination in the entertainment category for his Comedy Roadshow.
Election night viewing choices include a host of politicians, comedians and favourite broadcasters
6th May 2010The choices for viewing tonight's election results have never been greater. There's Channel 4's Alternative Election Night with Jimmy Car, David Mitchen and Lauren Leverne, Andrew's Neil's Boat Party on BBC1, John Reid and Ann Widdecombe amongst the guests with Alastair Stewart on ITV or Kay Burley, Jeremy Thompson and Anna Botting who will be trailing the three leaders for Sky
The 60th anniversary of the Cheltenham Literary Festival will be the biggest festival to date.
9th October 2009Today is the start of the Cheltenham Literature Festival and more than 100,000 people have bought tickets to this year's events. The 60th annual festival, which runs until October 18 at venues across town, includes more than 440 talks, readings and activities by authors, gardeners, comedians, chefs, politicians and explorers and Man Booker Prize winners. There are ten guest directors, including Sir Richard Eyre and Sandi Toksvig, the novelists Monica Ali and Jonathan Coe, Rageh Omaar, the foreign correspondent, and the children’s writer Anthony Horowitz. Today alone, Sebastian Faulks, Ben Fogle and James Cracknell, Jo Brand and Simon Armitage host events.
Mock the Week & Dragons Den are back & a new science series Bang Goes the Theory starts
14th July 2009Three television series are worth staying in for - Mock the Week, hosted by comedian Dara O'Briain, Dragons Den with favourite entrepreneurs James Caan, Duncan Bannatyne, Deborah Meaden, Theo Paphitis and Peter Jones and a brand new Tomorrow's World type science series begins called Bang Goes the Theory with presenters Liz Bonnin (pictured), Dr Yan Wong, Jem Stansfield & Dallas Campbell
'Mock The Week' Returns To BBC Two This Summer
2nd July 2008This summer sees the return of hit satirical quiz 'Mock The Week' on BBC Two. The sixth series of the quiz will run for 12 weeks from July 10.

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1st September 2010
The BBC One controller, Jay Hunt has confirmed that Graham Norton's chat show will switch to friday nights in October to replace Friday Night with Jonathan Ross.