Miles Jupp

One of the most unique and talented British comedians on the circuit, Miles Jupp is the star of The News Quiz on BBC Radio Four. From playing Archie in CBeebies’ Balamory to appearing in such popular comedy panel shows as 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, this comedic icon is adored by audiences of all ages. When booked for corporate events, he is the perfect act to celebrate a company achievement or entertain associates, thanks to his versatile comedy style. Whether Miles is booked for public festivals or industry events, his leading comedic ability sets him apart as a stand-out entertainment act.

Following a degree from the University of Edinburgh, where Miles starred in the Improverts, an improvised comedy group, he burst onto the comedy scene. Taking to the screen, he appeared in Live Floor Show, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and The Thick Of It. Following a role in Gary: Tank Commander, Miles later starred in Josh and The Durrells, in 2018. Aside from his acting roles, he has also featured in several pinnacle British panel shows, like Would I Lie to You?, Have I Got News For You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Such nationwide success makes Miles instantly recognisable at events, ensuring an unforgettable occasion.

Miles has not just thrived on television, but radio too, appearing in such shows as The Penny Dreadfuls Present...The Brothers Faversham and NewsJack, the satirical series. In 2011, Miles starred in It’s Your Round, before writing In and Out of the Kitchen and presenting The News Quiz. Aside from Miles’ wide range of media appearances, he has also embarked on several stand-up tours, including Songs of Freedom and Miles Jupp is the Chap Your Thinking Of in 2016. A regular comic on the Edinburgh Festival stage, he has performed both Gentlemen Prefer Brogues, Young Man in a Huff and, most recently, Fibber in the Heat in 2010, which became both a nationwide tour and a published book.

With such a successful career in mind, it is no surprise that Miles was awarded the 2001 So You Think You’re Funny?, 2001 Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, and nominated for a 2003 Perrier Award. A truly exceptional comedian, Miles has the talent and charm to blow audiences of all sizes away. Whether he is booked for intimate events or large-scale occasions, this consummate professional will resonate with every single member of the audience, ensuring that all guests come away beaming.