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Jen Brister

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23
Jul

Latitude Festival

Henham Park, Beccles

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Biography

Jen Brister is a critically acclaimed stand up comedian and writer who has been seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, Hypothetical and Sara Pascoe’s comedy Lectures on Dave.

She is a regular performer on the UK and international comedy circuits and has written and performed on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, The Now Show and presented for BBC 6 Music.

Jen’s sell out show ‘Meaningless’ can be streamed on Amazon Prime, NextUp or Soho Comedy. Her show ‘Waves’ can be streamed on BBC Radio 4

A brand new comedy short, “Past Caring” written by Jen and Rosie Jones will be aired on SKY TV later this year.

“Furiously Funny.” The Guardian

Her book, a comedy memoir, “The Other Mother” was published by Square Peg in 2019.

She is currently on tour with her sell out show ‘The Optimist.”

“Her energy is explosive. Her use of space and delivery mesmerising”. The Sunday Times

And if you like a podcast she can be heard talking bollocks with her two comedian pals, Maureen Younger and Allyson June Smith on their weekly podcast, WTB (Women Talking Bollocks) on acast, Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Biography

Jen Brister is a critically acclaimed stand up comedian and writer who has been seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, Hypothetical and Sara Pascoe’s comedy Lectures on Dave.

She is a regular performer on the UK and international comedy circuits and has written and performed on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, The Now Show and presented for BBC 6 Music.

Jen’s sell out show ‘Meaningless’ can be streamed on Amazon Prime, NextUp or Soho Comedy. Her show ‘Waves’ can be streamed on BBC Radio 4

A brand new comedy short, “Past Caring” written by Jen and Rosie Jones will be aired on SKY TV later this year.

“Furiously Funny.” The Guardian

Her book, a comedy memoir, “The Other Mother” was published by Square Peg in 2019.

She is currently on tour with her sell out show ‘The Optimist.”

“Her energy is explosive. Her use of space and delivery mesmerising”. The Sunday Times

And if you like a podcast she can be heard talking bollocks with her two comedian pals, Maureen Younger and Allyson June Smith on their weekly podcast, WTB (Women Talking Bollocks) on acast, Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts.

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