Name Geoff Norcott | ||
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Born 16 December 1976 (age 47) ( 1976-12-16 ) Occupation Stand Up Comedian, Comedy Writer and Television presenter | ||
Live @ Headliners (Stand-up Special) | Geoff Norcott
Geoff Norcott (born 16 December 1976) is a British comedian who has been performing since 2001. He claims to be the only outwardly Conservative Party voter on the British comedy circuit.
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Career
Norcott was previously an English Literature teacher and employs this in developing his routine. He has written comedy sketches for MTV, BBC Radio 2 & 4 and in 2007 and 2008. He was a commissioned writer for Nuts TV. He was also involved with developing the football documentary Football Hurts.
On radio, Norcott has appeared on Yes It's the Ashes BBC Radio 5 Live, Jon Richardson's Show on BBC Radio 6 Music and has had frequent guest spots on Hawksby & Jacobs Show for Talksport.
In 2009, Norcott had his second solo show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Shocking Truth about Men and Women at the Pleasance.
Norcott is a supporter of the Conservative Party. His 2016 Edinburgh show, Conswervative, focused on his rarity as a pro-Brexit Conservative voter on the comedy circuit.