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Elin and Jean talk to Comedian Mark Nicholas, 17/09/2024

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Mark Nicholas talks to Elin Morgan and Jean Duggleby

File size is 198 MB, running time: 11 minutes 43 seconds



Mark is a particular champion of equal rights for people like himself who have disabilities or are neurodivergent and are trying to make a career in the world of entertainment. He has provided us with a large selection of links to where you can learn about this work as well as his personal career and achievements and where and when you can see him perform.

Mark Nicholas, Comedian and Campaigner

Mark Nicholas is an Autistic stand-up comedian, workshop leader and a Comedy Store Manchester King Gong Winner 2021, earning him recent performance spots at the Comedy Store London. Mark runs and hosts the award-winning community comedy night Laugh-Able, a mixed bill comedy event based at Redbridge Library in Ilford, that gives a platform to comedians with disabilities or neurodivergency and presents top headliners such as Robin Ince. Mark is the lead panellist for Blue Badge Bunch, a critically acclaimed, groundbreaking, disabled-led game show for all ages funded by Arts Council England, and co-host of Disabled Cants, a disability stand-up compilation show which received critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023. Mark has performed at some of the best comedy clubs and festivals in the UK.

Live:

Founder/Host – Laugh-Able
Host-Fundraiser for We Are Beams Project
Host-Redbridge Disability Festival 2022
Nottingham Comedy Festival – This Is Not the Autustic You Are Looking For
Leicester Comedy Festival – Split Bill
Guildford Fringe – Split Bill
A Bit Of A Do Festival – Compere
Disabilty Pride, Bromley – Host

Podcasts:

Autism Hour Podcast
Larklord Improv Panel Show Season 3 Episode 2-Night of Horrors
One Place East Mental Health Day Podcast
The One Where Podcast
More Than Work Podcast
Awkward Question Time
Benny Shakes Things Up

Corporate:

ITV Able – Panel host and comedian

Direct Links

Richard Gill Interviews Mark (52 minutes)

Laugh-Able Comedy Night: Coming up on Wednsday 16th October 2024:>

marknicholascomic on Linktree:

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