A naturally gifted performer, Ted Robbins has found success in various areas of comedy. The discerning comedy fan may best recognise the Liverpool comedian from his feature as the warm-up act for an array of comedy series. In that capacity, Ted performed to a live studio audience for Granada Television’s Wood and Walters, as well as blowing the audience away on the British sitcom Birds of a Feather. Ted’s incredible feel for comedic timing saw him become a popular performer with theatre and television audiences, helping him establish himself as a premier British comic.
An immensely talented actor, Ted continued to appear on several notable television shows. His comedic talents stood him in good stead when he was chosen to appear on one of the country’s best-known comedy shows - Little Britain. In addition, he played the role of Den Perry on Phoenix Nights, a popular British sitcom written by the legendary Peter Kay. He also played the character Victor St. James in ITV’s Benidorm, as well as performing as part of the comedy series The League Of Gentlemen.
Although he has enjoyed vast success in the broadcasting world, Ted has always preferred to perform live comedy. Much of his work as an actor and comedian has seen him perform to live audiences. He featured in a variety of theatre and pantomime productions over the course of his career. Furthermore, his work as one of the biggest stars on the Phoenix Nights Live Tour also saw him display his comedic talents for all to see. Since then, audiences have been eager to enjoy further performances from the icon, with Ted’s hilarious comic delivery acquiring him a reputation as one of the top British comics.
Ted is well-known for his distinctive Northern accent, having lived most of his life in Lancashire. His characteristic voice has seen him feature as a prominent voice actor in a number of television series, radio shows and advertising campaigns. Most notably, Ted served as a voice actor for Roy Walker’s Catchphrase until the end of the 1990s. Since then, Ted has found further success as a radio presenter for BBC Radio Lancashire and The Sunday Morning Show.
His work as a comedian has seen him take his place among some of the country’s most famous comedians. Ted’s witty observations have taken him across the country, delighting crowds along the way. Having carved out his own brand of comedy, Ted has worked with some of the biggest names in British comedy. Working alongside the likes of Matt Lucas and Victoria Wood, Ted has proven himself a versatile comic. Fiercely dedicated to his craft, Ted is the perfect comedy booking for corporate events and a wide array of other occasions.
