Chris Stokes: BBC New Talent Hotlist 2017

He featured on the BBC New Talent Hotlist 2017 and as seen on BBC Three, Chris Stokes.

Chris Stokes is a professional stand-up comedian, writer and actor.

Chris Stokes is aa comedian, writer and actor. He recently supported Milton Jones on UK tour ‘Milton Jones is Out There’ and his previous tour ‘Milton Jones and the Temple of Daft’.

He taken 5 solo shows up to the Edinburgh Fringe – the first of which won Best Show at the Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival Awards in 2012 and the most recent of which, “We Don’t Need Roads” has just finished a run at Edinburgh.

Featured on the BBC New Talent Hotlist 2017 and as seen on BBC Three, Dave, Radio 4, Radio 4Extra, Radio 5Live and Radio X.

Chris shared about:

  • Chris first stand-up performance during his university years in North Wales at a comedy club called the Comedy Network.
  • Regarding his writing process, He emphasizes that with experience, he learned to balance writing material and leaving room for improvisation during performances.
  • Stokes reflects on his journey into comedy, his initial performance experiences, the evolution of his writing process, and occasional breaks in his stand-up career.

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