Richard Herring

Comedian and screenwriter with podcasts

Richard Herring - Comedian and screenwriter with podcasts
Born

July 12th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A comedian and screenwriter from England, gained recognition for work in stand-up comedy and podcasts. Created and starred in the BBC television series 'Why Does the Other Line Always Move Faster?' and 'This Morning with Richard Not Judy'. Additionally, hosted popular podcasts including 'Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast'. Received accolades for contributions to British comedy, including nominations for the Perrier Comedy Award.

Starred in 'Why Does the Other Line Always Move Faster?'

Hosted 'Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast'

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