Andy Parsons

Andy Parsons is one of Britain's foremost topical funnymen. As a lynchpin of London's infamous Comedy Store Cutting Edge team, and former Mock the Week regular panelist, he is one of the most prolific performers. Politically engaged, original and hilarious, he is perfect for a corporate event.

C: £5K - £10K

Comedy & Cabaret, After Dinner Speakers TV Presenters, Entertainment, Politics & Current Affairs

Starting out working for Spitting Image, Andy developed into one of their main writers. This sparked his television career and he went from strength to strength. A regular on radio and television, presenting BBC radio 5 live and BBC 2 Never Write off the Germans.

Andy has performed many series of Parsons & Naylor's Pull-Out Sections as well as being a frequent panellist on such shows as Mock the Week and QI.

After nine series of being one of Mock the Week’s most famed panellists, Andy left the show in 2015, calling for a female comedian to take his place.

Andy performs regularly across the UK and has become a stalwart of the world's major comedy festivals. He's regularly performed solo shows at the Edinburgh, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide Comedy Festivals. He also frequently tours his solo comedy shows across the UK, winning him high acclaim from audiences and the media alike.

In 2015 Andy started the Slackivist campaign group, a monthly meeting with MPs, journalists and comedians, Andy and his team look at current affairs, and attempt to take action over them, but realistically just shortly proceed to the bar. The hilarious meet up is typical of Andy’s down to earth, yet highly engaging and relevant comedic style.

Perfect for a corporate event, Andy is laugh out loud funny, original, slick and politically engaged – an ideal combination!

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