The Website of Comedian Writer Actor and Broadcaster Tom Binns
Tom Binns is an award winning stand up comic, writer, actor, television presenter and radio broadcaster.
He’s also a trained Creativity Coach and works along side other actors, writers, musicians and visual artists as they work through the problems associated with the creative process.
He’s currently on tour with his, Eddie Nominated Hospital Radio DJ creation Ivan Brackenbury. You can see him this year on TV in Spooks and the IT Crowd.
Press for Tom Binns
“Exquisite Writing...special in every sense of the word”
The Scotsman ****
“A Comedy Genius”
The Times Online ****
“You'll spend an hour glorying in the stupid ways we find to keep ourselves amused, and then you'll leave, still chuckling at them”
The Times ****
“Not only a laugh a minute but a laugh every ten seconds”
Time Out ****
“intensely funny....an all-round clown, which allows Binns to get away with some far sicker jokes than many apparently edgier acts.”
Guardian ****
“ridiculously enjoyable fun...a never-ending bombardment of great gags...genuinely sublime”
Chortle *****
Awards for Tom Binns
Edinburgh Comedy Award Nomination [Eddie]
Spirit of the Fringe Award [Edinburgh]
Sony Gold Awards
Tom Binns Biography
Tom cut his teeth in comedy compering at the Comedy Café in London His first television appearances were in Knowing Me Knowing Yule with Alan Partridge, Friday Night Armistice and Fist of Fun. More recently he’s been in Spooks and the IT Crowd.
One of the sketches Tom Binns wrote for Trigger Happy TV made it into both the BBC and Channel 4 polls for best comedy moment and TV moment.
In 2002, while Tom Binns was presenting Ri:se the live breakfast show on Channel 4, readers of More Magazine voted Tom the 25th sexiest man in the world.
Tom's book How to Get Famous- a cynical guide is available in some good book shops and all of the bad ones.
He's just written and starred in a The Ivan Brackenbury Show on BBC Radio 2.
As a creativity coach, Tom works with well know and unknown performers, writers, musicians and visual artists.
Some are regularly producing work, others have creative blocks and the rest haven't ever even got started.
Some make a good living from their chosen creative practice, others need to support there passions with a day job.
All share a certain set of qualities and beliefs about life. They feel fulfilled, if only for a moment, when they create well.
Creating is how they make their meaning. They are challenged by their own personality, by the work of creating, and by their culture and society. And they can all use the guidance and support that Tom can provide.
For more details click creativity coaching
