Ep. 555 - Amy Annette - Funny Women award-winner and Best Reviewed Shows of the 25 Edinburgh Fringe

Amy Annette is a Funny Women award-winner and her 2025 Edinburgh show 'Busy Body' was one of the Best Reviewed Shows of the Edinburgh Fringe. Busy Body was nominated for Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Fest. Her debut in 2024, Thick Skin, transferred to the Soho Theatre where The Guardian gave it ★★★★ - saying Amy was ‘a delight to behold’. She is well-known in comedy circles as a writer and an experienced producer working for Tiger Aspect from 2016-2021 on such shows as Big Age on Ch4 and Lazy Susan on BBC3. She was script editor Hullraisers for Fable and C4 and editorial consultant for Tom Allen’s book ‘TOO MUCH’ published by Hodder, 2022. Aisling Bea says ‘Amy is one of my favourite comedians’ Amy’s opened for comedians including Rose Matafeo, Nish Kumar and Lou Sanders. As an improviser, she has hosted the popular show ‘Play Date’ with guests such as Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Patti Harrison and Lolly Adefope. Amy is just about to appear at Soho Theatre, in London with her show Busy Body .

Amy Annette is our guest in episode 555 of My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve and one she’d like to bury and never have to think about again .

Tickets for Busy Body at Soho Theatre - https://sohotheatre.com/events/amy-annette-busy-body/#performances .

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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .

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