Always Be Comedy: Felicity Ward & Bridget Christie & Michael Odewale - at The Bedford in Balham!

Bridget Christie has been a regular on the sketch and stand-up circuit for over 15 years. In 2013 she became the third woman to win the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show with A Bic For Her, which went on to win the 2014 South Bank Sky Arts Award for Best Comedy, the 2014 Chortle Award for Best Show, a 2014 Hospital 100 Club Award for Performance and broke box office records at Soho Theatre. In December 2019 the show was named as one of The Times comedy shows of the decade.

She is the host of BBC Radio 4 series Bridget Christie Minds the Gap and the first British woman to have her own Netflix special.

'One of the finest comedians around' (The Independent)

'A superb stand-up with a powerful voice and something to say. It's nothing short of a revelation' (The Observer)

'... another cracking show from the current queen of crusading UK comedy...' ( The Guardian).

Felicity Ward is a multi-award winning, Melbourne-based, stand-up comic, writer and performer.

She is most well-known in Australia for her work on Network Ten's The Ronnie Johns Half Hour, and her regular guest appearances on ABC's Spicks and Specks and 7's Thank God You're Here.

'Joyfully Funny' (Edinburgh Evening News).

Michael Odewale says he covers 'important issues such as racism, politics and pigeons' in his comedy. He was finalist in both the Chortle Student Comedy Award and the BBC New Comedy Award in 2016.

MC at the likes of Always Be Comedy, The 99 Club, Scoundrels, Ginglik and many more.

“I would go to the ends of the earth to share a stage with James Gill. He’s a sharp & energetic hero of club comedy and a face we’ll undoubtedly be seeing all over TV very soon” - Katherine Ryan

"One of the most imaginative MCs on the circuit. The crowd love him” - Rob Beckett

“The most impressive live presenter I have ever seen" - Romesh Ranganathan

“One of the country’s best hosts. There is no one like him” - Seann Walsh