Helen Keen

Winner Channel 4 New Comedy Writers Award 2005

Finalist Hackney Empire New Act Competition 2006

Finalist Babycham Funny Women Competition 2005

Helen has performed at: Downstairs at the King’s Head, Freakshow, The OK Club, The 99 Club (where she is a regular compere), Fat Tuesdays, The Old Red Lion Theatre (Nabokov Shorts nights), Clapham Comedy Club, Laughing Horse, The Purple Monkey, Canal Café, Comedy Café, Banana Cabaret, The Comedy Store and The Malcolm Hardee Charity Cabaret 2007 at the Hackney Empire.

“her punchlines on such esoteric topics as Elizabeth I are funny and distinctive, and she can deliver a sharp one-liner when needed” Chortle.co.uk

“Young comedian Helen Keen impressed… with her ready wit with hecklers” Dominic Maxwell, The Times

“So original and struck up a great rapport with the audience” Richmond and Twickenham Times

She was a regular writer and performer on BBC Radio 1's late-night comedy show 'The Milk Run'. Helen has also written for the last two series of BBC Radio 4’s ‘The Now Show’ and various Channel 4 TV shows including ‘The Friday Night Project’.