About Catherine
Catherine Bohart is an award-winning comedian, writer and actor.
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Catherine has performed multiple critically acclaimed solo stand up shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and on tour across the UK and Ireland, entitled: Immaculate, Lemon and This Isn't For You, garnering rave reviews along the way. Immaculate is available to view as a stand up special on Amazon Prime UK and her highly anticipated new tour show Again, With Feelings will begin in 2024.
Catherine's broadcasting career is rapidly on the rise, with credits including: Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, A League Of Their Own, House of Games, Pointless Celebrities, The Stand Up Sketch Show, Roast Battle, Celebrity Mastermind and as a correspondent on The Mash Report. She recently filmed LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland for Amazon Prime.
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An experienced podcast host, Catherine co-created and co-hosts the hugely popular Trusty Hogs alongside Helen Bauer and she co-hosted Shared Baggage for Audible with Larry Dean. Catherine also co-hosted BBC Sounds Podcast and Radio 4 show You’ll Do. She is a regular on BBC Radio 4, with credits including The Now Show, The News Quiz, You're Dead To Me and Museum of Curiosity and recently hosted her own topical show for Radio 4 entitled TL;DR.
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Catherine is also a talented actor, with credits including Mawaan Rizwan's BBC sitcom Juice and the sketch show Lazy Susan for BBC Three.
During lockdown, Catherine co-founded and co-hosted award-winning online stand-up gig Gigless. The gig won a JOE.ie Award for Best Online Show and Catherine also won a Chortle Award for Legend of Lockdown on the back of its success.
Reviews
PRAISE FOR: THIS ISN'T FOR YOU
"A show that's worth holding on to"
- The Guardian
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"A great show"
- Evening Standard
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"Keeps the laughs coming...will surely linger in the memory"
- The Times
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"One to Watch"
- Elle UK
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"Effortless to-and-fro with the audience"
- Chortle
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"Bohart spins lockdown singledom into rip-roaring stand-up"
- Chortle
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PRAISE FOR: IMMACULATE
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"The sort of perfectly structured Edinburgh debut you always hope for and rarely get to see."
- The Times
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"Packed full of laughs… she’s destined for great things."
- The Herald
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"A star in the making."
- The Skinny
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"A supremely natural quality about her delivery."
- The List
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"Pretty much the perfect comedy package"
- Bruce Dessau, Beyondthejoke
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"Hysterically Funny"
- The Irish Times
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Star ratings for Catherine's debut show 'Immaculate':
**** - The Guardian
**** - The Times
**** - Evening Standard
**** - Chortle
**** - The Herald
**** - ThreeWeeks
**** - The Skinny
**** - Beyond The Joke
**** - Londonist
**** - Edinburgh Festivals
**** - The List
**** - The Wee Review
**** - Funny Women
**** - Broadway World
**** - Fest Mag
**** - Theatre Weekly
**** - The Arts Desk
**** - Diva Mag
Credits
Live
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Again, With Feelings (UK and Ireland Tour 2024)
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Trusty Hogs Live 2021-
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This Isn't For You (UK and Ireland Tour 2022)
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Gigless Live (Monthly Show, The Bill Murray, Angel, London)
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Lemon (Edinburgh Fringe 2019, Soho Theatre 2019, UK Tour 2020)
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Immaculate (Edinburgh Fringe 2018, Soho Theatre 2019)
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New Order (Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2019)
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Nish Kumar Tour Support (2019)
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Ellie Taylor Tour Support (2018)
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Pleasance Comedy Reserve (2017)
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Catcall (Edinburgh Fringe 2016)
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TV
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Mastermind Celebrities, BBC1 (Contestant, 2023)
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Last one Laughing, Ireland, Amazon (Contestant, 2023)
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Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains, Comedy Central (Panellist, 2023)
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Pointless, Celebrities, BBC One (Contestant, 2023)
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Live at the Apollo (Stand up, 2022)
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Between the Covers, BBC2 (Panellist, 2022)
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Lazy Susan, Sketch Show, BBC (2022)
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Clear History, RTE 2 (Panelist, 2022)
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COMEDY SPECIAL Immaculate, Amazon Prime (Stand Up, 2021)
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BBC New Comedy Award, BBC1 & BBC3 (Judge, 2021)
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The Deirdre O'Kane Show, Sky Max (Stand Up, 2021)
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A League of Their Own, Sky One, (Panelist, 2021)
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The Complaints Department, Comedy Central, (Panelist, 2021)
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Yesterday, Today and the Day Before, Comedy Central (Co-Host, 2021)
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Alan Davies' As Yet Untitled (Dave, Guest, 2021)
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Guessable? (Comedy Central, Guest, 2021)
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Funny Festival Live (BBC2, Stand Up 2021)
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Mock the Week (BBC2, Guest Panellist, Series 19 &20, 2021)
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Guessable (Comedy Central, Writer, 2021)
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The Mash Report (BBC2, Correspondent and Writer, Series 2&3, 2018 – 2020)
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Pointless, Celebrities (BBC One, Contestant, 2020)
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Richard Osman's Celebrity House of Games (BBC Two, Contestant, 2020)
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8 Out Of 10 Cats (E4, Guest Panellist, 2019 & 2020)
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The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2, Stand Up and Sketch Performer, Series 1&2, 2018-19)
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Savage Socials (E4, Writer, 2019)
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Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier (Dave, Guest Panellist, 2019)
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Susan Calman’s Fringe Benefits (BBC Scotland, Stand Up Performer, 2019)
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The Blame Game (BBC One NI, Panellist, 2018)
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Roast Battle (Comedy Central, Contestant, 2018)
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Frankie Boyle’s New World Order (BBC2, Writer, 2017)
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Articles
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I'm Scared of Losing What I Found in Lockdown (Marie Claire Guest Edit by Jameela Jamil, 20201)
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Radio
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Catherine Bohart: Who Runs the World? (BBC Radio4, Host, Two-Part Series 2023)
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Catherine Bohart: TL;DR (BBC Radio4, Host)
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You'll Do, Radio 4 (Co-Host, 2020)
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The News Quiz (Guest, 2020-21)
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The Now Show (Stand-Up, 2020)
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Funny From the Fringe (BBC Radio 4 Extra, Host, 2019)
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A Good Read (BBC Radio 4, Guest, 2019)
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Stand up from The Fringe (BBC Radio 4 Extra, Guest, 2018)
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Breaking the News (BBC Radio Scotland, Guest, 2018-2019)
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The Comedy Club Interviews (BBC Radio 4 Extra, Guest, 2018)
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Fubar Radio (Guest, 2018)
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The News Quiz (BBC Radio 4, Writer, 2017-18)
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BBC New Comedy Award (BBC Radio 4, Performer, 2016)
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Newsjack (BBC Radio 4, Writer, 2017-present)
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The Now Show (BBC Radio 4, Writer, 2016)
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Tim Arthur Show (guest, 2016, BBC Radio London)
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The Paper Review (guest contributor, 2016, talkRadio)
Podcasts
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Trusty Hogs (Co-Host, 2021-)
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Congratulations on The New Podcast (Guest, 2021)
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Wheel of Misfortune (Guest, 2021)
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6 Degrees from Jamie and Spencer (Guest, 2021)
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LoveHoney Podcast (Guest, 2021)
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Guest List by Jake Lambert (Guest, 2021)
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Richard Herring's RHLSTP (Guest, 2021)
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Rhys James' Early Work (Guest, 2020)
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Sofie Hagan's Made of Human (Guest, 2020)
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I Weigh with Jameela Jamil (Guest, 2020)
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You'll Do (Catherine's own Podcast, co-hosted by Sarah Keyworth, 2020)
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Teenage Mixtape with Joel Dommett & Steve Dunne (Guest, 2020)
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The Guilty Feminist (Co-host, 2019-2021)
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Off Menu (Guest, 2019)
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Susan Calman's Mrs Brightside (Guest, 2019)
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Conversations Against Living Miserably (Dave Podcast, Guest, 2019)
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Evil Genius (Guest, 2018-2021)
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Private Parts (Guest, 2019)
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You’re Dead To Me (BBC Radio 4, Guest, 2019, 2020)
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We Need to Talk About (2018)
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Reasons to Be Cheerful (2018)
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Guilty Feminist (Guest, 2018)
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The Big Debate Guilty Feminist (2018)
Awards
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Long Listed:
National Comedy Awards 2021 - Best Breakthrough Act
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Winner:
Chortle Legend of Lockdown
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Nominee:
Diva Magazine Influencer of 2021
Winner:
JOE.ie Annual Comedy Award 2020
Gigless - Best Virtual Show
Comedy One to Watch:
The Times 2019
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Winner:
99 Club Bursary Award 2018
Finalist:
Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2018
Listed:
BBC New Talent Hotlist 2017
Finalist:
BBC New Comedy Award 2016
Finalist:
Funny Women 2016