Lloyd Langford
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Lloyd Langford hosting Bright Club London in November 2011
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| Born | 6 August 1983 [1] |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Website | http://www.lloydlangford.com |
Lloyd Langford (born 6 August 1983) is a Welsh comedian and comedy writer.
Career
Langford was a regular panellist on Ask Rhod Gilbert and has written additional material for TV shows Live at the Apollo, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and The King is Dead. He has provided audience warm-up on QI[2] and been a contributor on Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience. He has appeared as a guest on several comedy and panel shows, including Russell Howard's Good News, The Now Show, 8 Out of 10 Cats and QI, and has written for a few other shows.[3]
Langford had been a guest comedian on The Jon Richardson Show. He co-hosted the radio show Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs and played Rhod Gilbert's brother on pilot sitcom Rhod Gilbert's Leaving Llanbobl. Currently he sometimes co-hosts Gilbert's weekly show on BBC Radio Wales. He has appeared several times on the BBC Radio comedy panel The Unbelievable Truth and is a co-writer and performer on the BBC Radio Wales sketch show Here Be Dragons.[4] The show won the 2014 Sony Award - Bronze for Best Comedy.[5]
Langford occasionally tours as part of comedy collective "GIT" with Dan Atkinson and Jon Richardson.[6]
Personal life
Langford is originally from Baglan, Neath Port Talbot and currently lives in London.[7][1] He studied film and television at the University of Warwick and regularly was MC at Warwick Comedy's weekly Sunday night stand-up show.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2004 | Chortle Student Comedian of the Year | - | Won |
| 2008 | Chortle Awards | Breakthrough act | Nominated |
References
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- ↑ Lloyd Langford at the Internet Movie Database
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External links
- Official website
- PBJ Artist Page
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- Lloyd Langford at the Internet Movie Database
- 2012 interview
