[24], A pilot episode of Ankle Tag aired on BBC Radio 2 in 2015[25] in which James played the lead alongside Steve Speirs and Katy Wix. Isy is an actor and writer, known for Peep Show (2003), Whites (2010) and Skins (2007). The two met in 2009 and started dating in 2010. ", "Are you? Is there ever talk of a Peep Show reunion episode, like the Friends one?Everyone could analyse the way weve aged too. And what does he have in connection with the Knezovics? On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I was very paranoid that people were going to think he was helping me. Will you marry me?'. He grew up in Carmarthen and later lived in Cardiff. [26], In 2016, James hosted Elis in Euroland for BBC Radio Wales, a series reporting on the 2016 Euros campaign by the Wales national football team, of which he's been a lifelong fan. I don't have the same confidence to talk about myself on stage that Lucy does. Elis has also been hosting the BBC podcast Elis James Feast of Football since August 2017, together with retired Welsh Internationals Iwan Roberts and Danny Gabbidon, talking about the fortunes of the Welsh National Team and Welsh clubs Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Wrexham. We are currently listing 6,145 upcoming comedy events. The rest of the podcasts for this show can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/show/05OtgjPyKBdRTj5xYEZP1X It was my first trip anywhere since last year, she grins.We shared a bottle of prosecco and watched Billie Pipers film Rare Beasts, then fell asleep because weve all got young kids. Wilkins, who is 34, started stand-up in 2008 and has taken three shows to the Fringe. It's much better to write about when you're unhappy. With Wilkins a relatively new act compared to Herring, she says she remembered "telling a friend, another comic, that Rich and I were going out and she said, 'Are you worried everyone's going to think he's writing all your jokes?' They have a daughter, Beti Mair, born in 2014, and a boy, Steffan, born in 2019. So much of my career has been about diligence and grit. Daily Mirror in 2021 reported: she proposed to Welsh partner, fellow comedian and Radio X host Elis James in 2016 after meeting at a comedy gig in Barnstaple in 2009. "Sara has a routine about how she always pays for everything," Robins says. "You're just waiting for the phone to ring and you can't generate your own work. "I talk about you loads in my new show!" In 2003, they invited a close group of friends over for a party, which was in fact their wedding! Now I wonder if he did it on purpose! she says. They live in Crystal Palace, south London with their nine-month-old daughter, Beti. [42], In 2020, the show won a Gold Award at the Audio and Radio Industry Awards in the category of 'Funniest Show'. "Then it becomes more normal and it's not a stand-up topic any more. "If you're moaning about getting up early or saying, 'Oh I've had a miserable day filming in my pants in a field', it's not digging roads. She will be on Richard Osman's House of Games every day this week. The two met in 2009 and started dating in 2010. "It sees me playing a role I'm familiar with as an Elvis tribute act and (fellow Welsh comic) Elis James as a Shakin' Stevens-obsessed psychopath who works and lives in a charity shop who takes. I mention you twice in my new show. Her tour show, Jackpot, is at Cardiff Glee on 8 January. "But then I looked at everyone's expectant eyes and I looked at Isy and I thought, 'This is probably not the time to start riffing'. The Peep Show actor is appearing on Richard Osman's House of Games this week, All the latest TV news and gossip straight to your inbox every weekday. Suttie is engaged to Welsh comedian Elis James. Owain Elis James (born 3 November 1980) is a Welsh comedian, broadcaster and actor originally from Haverfordwest. Produced by Ben Walker for Fuzz P 'And obviously, amazing woman and all that sorts of stuff. "We love each other so we're conscious of trying not to upset each other. Its a funny process, waiting every month for the ovulation stick to say its time, then leaping into action. You're happier in a relationship, but you have to engineer stuff for comic material." Actress: Peep Show. The Last Thing To Burn by Will Dean was great too. [10], In 2014 James appeared as Nigel in series 2 episode 3 of Crackanory on the Dave channel, and as Owen in the BBC Three "Comedy Feed" pilot Josh, starring Josh Widdicombe. Id had a tequila. What happened to Nicola Walker in Unforgotten and how did her character DCI Cassie Stewart die? You need light and shade for comedy. We like going to work. "One of the things that made me think I might have found the right woman was that Catie didn't mind me having a Hitler moustache for a year," says Richard Herring of his 2009 show in which he attempted to "reclaim" the toothbrush moustache for comedy purposes. James admitted: 'Because she said, "Elis I love you" and I thought yeah, she's going to thank Rupert her publisher, b) her editor in a minute and oh wow! I didnt want messages from people I went to school with telling me theres plenty more fish in the sea.. 31, "Elis James on: Chortle: The UK Comedy Guide", "Elis James has Rhod Gilbert to thank for career leg up", "BBC One - Whose Coat is That Jacket?, Episode 2", "BBC Radio 5 live - How do You Cope? She has always wanted to act and write since she was a child. Whoop. It was back when Facebook would announce your breakup to the world with a broken heart. Now shes about to publish her debut novel, Jane Is Trying, about an anxiety sufferers struggles to get pregnant. The couple, who met at a gig in 2009, live in London and have a daughter together. Do you fear for the comedy industry after the past year?Im especially sad about Edinburgh festival being scaled right down for the second year running. Other TV acting credits include Shameless, Damned and Man Down. Were all in our respective nativity plays, wearing clothes we dont normally wear, reciting the lines. Suttie was born in Hull and raised in Matlock, Derbyshire, to an English mother and a Scottish father. James also makes occasional appearances on The Guardians Football Weekly podcast, usually to talk about the performances of the Welsh national team. How did the idea for Jane Is Trying germinate?The starting point was her working in a bookshop. Chortle. Isy, who is best known for playing Dobby in Peep Show, was the one who asked her fianc, comedian Elis, . Suttie was born in Hull and raised in Matlock, Derbyshire, to an English mother and a Scottish father. "But I don't know how Justin feels about it because I never let him come to see me. Elis James and Isy Suttie. I was keen to show the lighter side. Herring, who is 48, started out in the double act Lee and Herring in the early 1990s. So you've saved my liver. Help keep Chortle viable. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Elis James and Isy Suttie. On a baking hot day in July, the gorgeous Hattie and Olly celebrated their wedding in the rolling hills of the Sussex countryside, hosting their reception in the garden of Hattie's family home. "Sara really, really makes me laugh at home. Theres a scene where Jane confronts a predatory male author. Lucy Porter is a regular on TV panel shows, and is currently making her 2014 play about early feminists, 'The Fair Intellectual Club', into a Radio 4 series and book, Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. I read Catch-22 when I was 16 and doing Manchester Youth Theatre. Its awful to think weve lost those diverse voices. We were pining for each other so much, says Isy. He is bilingual and has performed stand-up comedy in both Welsh and English. He is a man of average stature. In 2012, in response to a question about whether there is a difference between English and Welsh comedy, James replied: There are differences, however slight, and the references are obviously different. [4][5], Prior to becoming a professional comedian, James engaged in various forms of employment, including temp work, charity work and part-time work at a caf. [21], James has hosted Elis James's Pantheon of Heroes on BBC Radio Wales since 2012. Isy was going to Sydney for a few weeks to work, then I was going there to do standup for three months, says Elis. Otherwise the joke doesn't work.". Why not just say you love your wife? We were lucky and it didnt take that long, but I was still shocked by how obsessed I became with getting pregnant and how disappointed I was every time my period came. Ill find myself checking the front door is closed. Shes also an actor and writer, best known for playing IT geek Dobby in sitcom Peep Show. Maybe in another 10 years, so its the same gap as Friends. Comedian Isy, who is also an actress and writer, penned a blog post for Time Out - Theres no romance to Valentines Day - which was published on the day she and Elis got engaged: Here's an extract and you can read her post in full, here. . Will you marry me? But then I looked at everyone's expectant eyes and I looked at Isy and I thought, "This is probably not the time to start riffing. Elis appeared in 2015 on The Really Welsh Christmas Quiz on BBC One Wales, with fellow comedians Chris Corcoran, Miles Jupp, and Omar Hamdi. Elis James and Isy Suttie met at a comedy gig in Barnstaple in 2009 and started dating in 2010. They live in Crystal Palace, south London with their nine-month-old daughter, Beti. But the stand-up comic in me did think "oh, if I made a joke now, as long as I read the vibe right, it would be very, very, very funny". "We're similar in that we both quite like doing rude, crude stuff, but we're not very similar performers," says Herring. Then they go on and do material about how they never have sex anymore because they've been married for 10 years. Carys and Nia are his younger sisters. [34][35] which aired on BBC Three in early 2015. Hair and makeup by Sadaf Ahmad. But in lockdown, it was a case of writing when I could. In their stand-up shows they talk openly about their relationship she about his low sex drive, he about her menstrual mood-swings, Justin Edwards and Lucy Porter have appeared together as husband and wife once, on the Radio 4 panel show Act Your Age, Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged in, Please refresh your browser to be logged in. 'Wallop' I think is the word!". The news was revealed on James' Radio X show with John Robins, as they played a recording of the moment. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Where Is Justyna Wasilewska From? Ive applied myself and got results. My dad died 10 years ago in hospital and even that didnt make me dislike them because he received amazing care. Suttie is engaged to Welsh comedian Elis James. In this series he interviewed personalities such as Prys Morgan, Sioned Wiliam and Dafydd Iwan. He also got back to my texts about vaping exceedingly quickly. James admitted: "Because she said, 'Elis I love you' and I thought yeah, she's going to thank Rupert her publisher, b) her editor in a minute andoh wow! [15] His next Welsh-language show, Haleliw, was first broadcast on Christmas Day 2019. says Robins, outraged. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? James and co-host John Robins won Chortles Best Radio Show award in March 2017 for their weekly show on Radio X. Suttie is engaged to Welsh comedian Elis James. "I never feel like I can moan about work because Justin knows I enjoy it, and vice versa." After training at Guildford School of Acting, she became a musical standup comedian. "And obviously, amazing woman and all that sorts of stuff. Im glad its in there. [45], James is politically "very left-wing". [12], James was the MC of the Machynlleth Comedy Festival Gala performance at the May 2014 Hay Festival. As for the circuit, my worry is that up-and-coming comics from a less-privileged background have been forced to give up and they might not start again. [31] The pilot starred James and Corcoran, and featured guest Colin Baker. But the stand-up comic in me did think 'Oh, if I made a joke now, as long as I read the vibe right, it would be very, very, very funny'. Engaged since 2016, they have two children and live in London Isy and Elis 'It's nice. Related: Ladies! In 2006, James received the National Student Radio Awards for Best Comedy. James's first language is Welsh, and one of Suttie's best-known routines is a love song to her boyfriend in a pidgin beginners' version of the language. Are you learning Welsh?Slowly. She had split up with her long-term boyfriend a year before and had never dared to do stand-up about him. Id get a 27-minute window, run up to bed because it was the quietest place in the house and get down as many words as I could. "Wallop" I think is the word!'. "We speak a sort of half-and-half language at home now I don't think Isy has said the English words for 'milk', 'bread' or 'tired' for ages," James says proudly. Very, very happy. Elis and his partner Isy have a daughter named Beti Mair who was born in 2014 and a son named Steffan who was als0 born in 2019. What do they say to their partner after a bad gig and what happens when one is more successful than the other? Elis is engaged to his partner Isy Suttie a British musical comedian, actress, and writer. #love #wedding #bridetobe #oxford #goldenhour #heatwave #instadaily" "My initial reaction was: 'No you don't, I bought this, I pay for that.' Elis and his partner Isy have a daughter named Beti Mair who was born in 2014 and a son named Steffan who was als0 born in 2019. Afterwards, I think I knew we were going to be together for ever, and I never really even believed in that before.. 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