Johnny Candon
As an experienced stand-up Johnny regularly plays at established UK
comedy venues including Jongleurs & The Comedy Store, and is a
regular at Robin Ince’s Book Club. Johnny took his first solo show, One Careless Lady Owner, to the Edinburgh Festival in August 2008.
TELEVISION
Pure 24 - BBC3
Sunday Lip Service - BBC Scotland pilot
The Stand-up Show - BBC1
Grange Hill - BBC1
Burn Your Phone - BBC1
Eastenders - BBC1
Goodnight Sweetheart - BBC1
The Bill - Carlton
Getting Away With Murder - Force 10 Productions
Net Comedy – Carlton
RADIO
Guardian Podcast – Unique
The Book Club (pilot) – BBC Radio 4
FILM
Squeak (short Film) – RHB
THEATRE
The Book Club – Lowdown at The Albany, UK Tour & Edinburgh Fringe Festival
TELEVISION
Weakest Link – BBC2, 2006
The Pilot Show - Ealing Studios
Sweet Ballyhigh - Narrative comedy in development, Tailor Made Films
Revolver - BBC1
The Sketch Show - Avalon/Baby Cow for ITV
TV To Go - BBC
Meet Ricky Gervais - Talkback for Channel 4
The Folds - BBC
Smack the Pony - Talkback for Channel 4
The 11’O Clock Show - Talkback for Channel 4
QUOTES
‘By the end…you’ll want to go home with him, meet his wife and baby son, have tea and talk about old
times.’ – Three Weeks (One Careless Lady Owner, Edinburgh 2008)
‘Amiably told by a likeable racounteur, this is an engaging tale.’ – The Scotsman (One Careless Lady Owner, Edinburgh 2008)
‘The new Dave Allen.’ – Ricky Gervais