Introduction
Andrew Doyle is a British comedian, playwright, journalist, and political satirist who previously co-wrote Jonathan Pie and is creator of the fictitious character Titania McGrath. He regularly writes for Spiked magazine and runs Comedy Unleashed. Doyle has performed his stand up shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, four of which have also been performed at the Soho Theatre London. He has appeared on Sky News as a commentator. He has been a speaker at the Institute of Ideas, Battle of Ideas Festival in London.
Personal life
Doyle is from an Irish Catholic background, and was born in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.He holds degrees in English and a doctorate in early Renaissance poetry, from Wadham College, Oxford, he is a visiting research fellow at Queen's University, Belfast. Doyle is gay. Doyle originally worked as a teacher, including alongside Simon Warr at RHS.
Plays
- Borderland
- Jimmy Murphy Makes Amends (BBC Radio 4)
- The Second Mr Bailey (BBC Radio 4)
- Reacher's Point (BBC Radio 4)