Bethany Black
Actor / Writer / Comedian
Acting
Comedy
Acting
Critically acclaimed stand-up Bethany Black is a stalwart of the scene and can be seen performing up and down the country, as "one of the UK circuit's finest night-time raconteurs" (British Comedy Guide). Also an applauded writer and actor, you may recognise Bethany from her roles in Cucumber, Banana, Tofu (C4), No Offence (C4) and Doctor Who (BBC). Winner of the Joe.co.uk comedy award 2020.
Bethany's most recent Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Unwinnable gained praise across the board: "A great comedy mind" (British Comedy Guide Recommended). "I went for an hour laughing at every other word" ***** The LGBT Arts Review. "You’re onto a winner with Bethany." **** Funny Women. **** Fest Mag.
Film
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
TUESDAY NIGHT (Short) | Lynne | Michael Healy |
Television
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
NO OFFENCE | Pochantas | AbbotVision/C4 | |
DOCTOR WHO SEASON 9 | 474 | Justin Molotnikov | BBC |
CUCUMBER | Helen Brears | Various | Red Production Company/ Channel 4 |
BANANA | Helen Brears | Lewis Arnold | Red Production Company/ E4 |
TOFU | Herself | Russell T. Davies | Red Production Company/ Channel 4 |
Stage
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
(EXTRA)ORDINARY | Herself | Edinburgh Fringe Festival |
Radio
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM | BBC | ||
JUST A GIRL (SERIES 4) | Gabby | BBC Radio 4 |
Comedy
Critically acclaimed stand-up Bethany Black is a stalwart of the scene and can be seen performing up and down the country, as "one of the UK circuit's finest night-time raconteurs" (British Comedy Guide). Also an applauded writer and actor, you may recognise Bethany from her roles in Cucumber, Banana, Tofu (C4), No Offence (C4) and Doctor Who (BBC). Winner of the Joe.co.uk comedy award 2020.
Bethany's most recent Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Unwinnable gained praise across the board: "A great comedy mind" (British Comedy Guide Recommended). "I went for an hour laughing at every other word" ***** The LGBT Arts Review. "You’re onto a winner with Bethany." **** Funny Women. **** Fest Mag.
Stage
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
Extra(Ordinary) | Self | Gag Reflex, United Agents & Edinburgh Fringe 2016 |
Television
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
FRANKIE BOYLE'S NEW WORLD ORDER | Writer | Barbara Wiltshire and Toby Baker | BBC2 |
MUSTANG SCALLIES | Zeppotron |