Alun Cochrane

Alun is a Perrier nominated Stand Up comedian who is known from TV and radio including BBC1′s Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Dave’s One Night Stand, Have I Got News For You, BBC Two’s Never Mind The Buzzcocks and Mock The Week, Channel 4′s 8 Out Of 10 Cats, and headlining Live At The Comedy Store on Comedy Central.

Alun has hosted radio on XFM Manchester, as well as featuring on The Now Show, Just A Minute, Loose Ends, and Lee Mack and Friends.

Alun is a master at observational comedy, telling tales about eating, sleeping, daydreaming, driving, being a son, father, brother, husband, friend, mortgage-holder, clothes-wearer, car-owner, radio-listener, train-traveller, door-opener (and closer), alcohol-consumer, hangover-sufferer, newspaper flicker-through-er, occasional football watcher, and general liver of life, in short; he gets material from anywhere he wanders in mind or body.

As an Edinburghregular, Alun has earned himself a handful of four and five star reviews to go alongside the Writer’s Guild Award for Comedy.

 In June 2010 Alun became co-host on the weekly Frank Skinner’s Show on Absolute Radio on Saturday mornings.