SIMON LIPSON



 

 

Simon is an actor and comedy writer who is also one of the country’s best known impressionists. He has appeared in the Sony Award winning Dead Ringers on Radio 4 as well as a host of shows on Radios 2, 4 and 5, BBC1, BBC2 and Channel 4. In recent years, he has been writing and performing with Philippa Fordham and their show, He Barks She Bites, was nominated for the Dubble Act Award at the Edinburgh Festival 2005. Having completed a pilot at last years Edinburgh Festival they have just finished a series THE FORDHAM AND LIPSON SHOW for BBC Radio 4.

Work Includes:

TV WORK INCLUDES

100 MOST SHOCKING TV MOMENTS Ch 5 2005
100 GREATEST FUNNY MOMENTS Ch 4 2005
MONKEY DUST Talkback for BBC2/3 2004-2005
100 GREATEST CARTOONS Ch 4 2005
COMEDY LAB Ch 4 2005
REWRITTING HISTORY Ch 4 2005
GET UP STAND UP Ch 4 2002
FOOTBALL FOCUS BBC1 2001
TOMORROW'S WORLD BBC1 2001
AUNTIE'S SPORTING BLOOMERS BBC1 2000
5'S COMPANY Ch 5 2000
COMEDY NATION BBC2 1999
LIVE AT LONGLEURS UK Gold/ITV 1999
TALKING TELEPHONE NUMBERS ITV 1998
THE STAND UP SHOW BBC1 1997
CELEBRITY SQUARES ITV 1996
THE FUNNY FARM Sky1 1995
DIAL MIDNIGHT LWT 1994
     
RADIO WORK INCLUDES    
     
SPORTING SHORTS Radio 5 Live 2005-2006
LOOSE ENDS Radio 4 2005-2006
JUST JULIETTE Radio 4 2004
THE RICHARD ALLINSON SHOW Radio 2 2002
INTERESTING... VERY INTERESTING Radio 5 Live, Resident Host 1998-2001
DEAD RINGERS Radio 4 2001
THE SCOOP Radio 4 2001
THE FRED MACAULAY SHOW BBC Radio Scotland 2001
THE TREATMENT Radio 4 2000
AND THIS IS THEM Radio 2 2000
THE GAME'S UP Radio 5 Live, Lead Impressionist 1998-1999
WEEK ENDING Radio 4 1995-1998
SIMON LIPSON'S CHRISTMAS BOX Radio 5 Live 1997
     
THEATRE INCLUDES    
     
HE BARKS, SHE BITES Edinburgh Festival Pleasance, Soho Theatre, Etcetera Theatre, New Wimbledon Theatre, Hen & Chickens 2002-2006
LOSING IT Edinburgh Festival Pleasance 2002
SIMON LIPSON IN PIECES Edinburgh Festival Gilded Balloon 1997
     
CORPORATE WORK INCLUDES    
     
Compering conferences, fronting corporate videos, after dinner speaking, stand up, comedy commentating at football tournaments, quiz hosting and general MC-ing.    
     
CABARET WORK INCLUDES    
     
The Comedy Store; Jongleurs; Meccano; Kings Head; Ha Bloody Ha; Comedy Cafe; Banana Cabaret; East Dulwich; numerous others including various clubs nationwide and abroad    

 

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