Benjamin Partridge
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Benjamin Partridge | |
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| Born | 1986 (age 35–36) |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Occupation | Comedy writer and performer |
Benjamin Partridge (born 1986) is a Welsh comedy writer, performer and producer. He created the Beef And Dairy Network Podcast.
Career[]
Partridge's professional writing career began when he was awarded the BBC Radio Comedy Writers Bursary in 2011.[1]
Partridge has written for radio, television and live performance. He writes for the CBBC show Horrible Histories,[2] on BBC Radio Wales he is one of the cast and a co-writer of Elis James's Pantheon of Heroes[3] and he also co-writes and produced the second series of Here Be Dragons, which won Bronze at the Radio Academy Awards in 2014. He also devised the BBC Radio 4 panel show It's Your Round.[4]
Amongst his other writing credits are The Now Show, The News Quiz, Listen Against, Small Scenes for BBC Radio 4 and Newsjack for BBC Radio 4 Extra.
In 2013, he performed his one-man show, An Audience With Jeff Goldblum, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.[5]
Since July 2015, he writes, presents and produces the Beef And Dairy Network Podcast,[6] which is part of the Maximum Fun podcast network. A sitcom that Partridge co-wrote with Gareth Gwynn, Ankle Tag, was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2017 and 2018 and 2020. In 2021 he launched the ‘Three Bean Salad’ with fellow comedians Mike Wozniak and .[7]
References[]
- ^ "BBC - BBC Studios celebrates 40 years of the Radio Comedy Writer's Bursary and announces new recipients - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ^ "The British Comedy Guide"
- ^ BBC "Pantheon of Heroes"
- ^ "The British Comedy Guide"
- ^ "Broadway Baby - Benjamin Partridge: An Audience With Jeff Goldblum"
- ^ Miranda Sawyer (20 December 2015). "The week in radio: Today; The Show What You Wrote; iPM; From the Sublime; Wooden Overcoats; Beef and Dairy Network". The Guardian.
- ^ "Mike Wozniak launches a new podcast : News 2021 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide".
External links[]
- British comedy writers
- Welsh male comedians
- 1986 births
- Living people