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Mitch Benn

January 2021

  • Mitch Benn, comedian, musician and author

    'I was pretty crushed': Mitch Benn wrote two novels – then stopped. What happened?

    The standup won a book deal after an idle tweet. Two books later, his love for publishing was over. He talks about why he’s persisting with the third book in his scifi trilogy

March 2014

  • Mitch Benn performs in Edinburgh

    Mitch Benn review – 'Fun for the sheer militancy of his Beatles devotion'

    Even if you don't like the Beatles, Mitch Benn's jaunty lecture on the Fab Four makes for an engaging evening, says Brian Logan

September 2013

  • CASSINI

    Science fiction roundup
    Science fiction roundup – reviews

    Eric Brown on Proxima by Stephen Baxter, Godpunk by James Lovegrove, Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl by David Barnett, The Days of the Deer by Liliana Bodoc, Terra by Mitch Benn and Garry Kilworth's Fabulous Beast

August 2012

  • Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcast

    Amnesty's secret comedy podcast
    Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcast - episode seven

    For the penultimate podcast at the Underbelly, host Susan Calman is joined by Jo Caulfield, Aisling Bea, Dana Alexander, Mitch Benn, Benny Boot and more

October 2010

  • Media Monkey
    I'm Proud of the BBC, says Mitch Benn

    Monkey: Has the standup comic created the world's best song based on admiration for a national broadcaster?

January 2009

  • Blog roll: BBC Radio

    Unofficial Mills | Chris Evans | Mitch Benn | Mark Kermode Uncut | Adam & Joe | IPM

April 2008

  • Reading and Leeds festival line-up

    Organiser Mitch Benn on his newly sponsor-free festival. Plus a survival tip: 'Ignore everything, watch the bands'

October 2007

  • Mitch Benn & the Distractions

    Radio 4's comic-songwriting stalwart gets drowned out by rock noise at this gig, says Brian Logan.

July 2007

  • Full profile

    Isy Suttie is a comic and actor. She now performs both as herself and as a number of singing characters including angsty US singer-songwriter Mary Westenberger, and created the double act Safe and Sounders alongside Lawry Lewin. She is a regular at Robin Ince's Book Club and was in several episodes of BBC Radio 1's The Milk Run. Other radio work includes The Mitch Benn Music Show (BBC7), The Dom Joly Show, The Now Show, Fordham & Lipson in Your Ear and 28 Acts in 28 Minutes (BBC Radio 4). She co-hosts the Resonance FM Tuesday afternoon show I, DJ alongside Josie Long and Danielle Ward

November 2006

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September 2004

  • Mitch Benn and the Distractions

    Grey Horse, Kingston upon Thames

February 2004

  • The prize quiz

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August 1999

  • Fringe comedy reviews

    Allan Miller: Balinese Shadow Porn &#149 Mitch Benn &#149 Otis Lee Crenshaw

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