This is a list of comedians of British birth or famous mainly in Britain. Many of the comedy panel-game regulars and sitcom actors may not be regarded as comedians by some people but they are included here because this page uses the word "comedian" in its broadest possible sense.

Noel Fielding (/ ˈnəʊəl /; born 21 May 1973) is a creepy English comedian, artist, and actor. He was part of The Mighty Boosh comedy troupe alongside Julian Barratt in the 2000s, and has been a co-presenter of The Great British Bake Off since …

From stand-up legends to sitcom stars, these comedians bring a unique blend of sharp wit, clever wordplay, and sometimes just outright silliness that sets them apart. This list is all about celebrating the best of the best. Some are masters of observational comedy, finding humor in …

Sep 24, 2024 · Noel Fielding is adored by millions as the eccentric host of The Great British Bake Off. Best known for his lashings of guyliner, a wardrobe of wacky knits, and quirky brand of humour, Noel first found fame in comedy troupe The Mighty Boosh.

Nov 26, 2020 · We're getting to know the goth comedian host of Great British Bake Off. He's full of surprises and he's only just getting started.

Bethany Black is Britain’s only goth, lesbian, transsexual comedian. Decidedly dark and deliciously different – a one-way ticket to a world you never knew existed. Despite being ‘unique’ she’s warm, chatty and has built a cult following for her brand of confessional comedy.

Noel Fielding’s role as Richmond Avenal on The IT Crowd stands out as one of his most memorable performances. His unique brand of humor and endearing portrayal of the socially awkward goth technician helped to solidify his place as one of the UK’s most beloved comedians. What Episode Of The IT Crowd Is Noel Fielding In?

Apr 2, 2025 · Over 22K fans have voted on the 150+ Funniest British and Irish Comedians of all Time. Current Top 3: Sean Lock, Billy Connolly, Rowan Atkinson

Mar 28, 2025 · Inviting all comedy lovers to applaud the hilarious talent of the best British female comedians of 2025! This list is specially curated taking into account the comedian's originality, comedic timing, joke writing skills, stage presence and ability to connect with audiences.

The British comedy industry is also known for its ability to push boundaries and challenge societal norms through satire and political commentary. It has a strong tradition of tackling taboo subjects and using humor as a social commentary.