About Al Pitcher
Alan Geoffrey Pitcher (born 28 March 1972) is a New Zealand stand-up comedian who works and lives in Sweden. Born in Huddersfield, England, he grew up in New Zealand and studied at John Paul College in Rotorua. He started his stand-up career in 1999 when he reached the final of So You Think You're Funny, and went on to appear in the final of The Daily Telegraph Open Mic Awards, work for the BBC, and perform at England's biggest stand-up clubs. Pitcher made his Swedish stand-up debut in 2009, the same year he won the Best Show category at the Leicester Comedy Festival. Since February 2011 he has worked for Comedy Central LIVE and was awarded Male stand up of the year at the Svenska Stand up-galan. He wrote the humorous book Begravda elefanter, released in Swedish in 2012, and has appeared on Swedish television programs including Robins and Bast i Test.
Videos (160)
Videos 1 to 24 of 160.
58:45Al Pitcher - SVERIGE SYNDROME (Full Show)
302.9K views
0:58Nothing scares the Swede
244K views
0:56Al Pitcher, Sverige Syndrome: Jag glömde påse
181.8K views
57:13Al Pitcher - My Happy Place | FULL SHOW
155.3K views
56:59Al Pitcher - Fy fan Sverige! | FULL SHOW
139.6K views
0:37Al Pitcher, Sverige Syndrome: Kladdkaka
131K views
0:48Al Pitcher, Sverige Syndrome: Andra sidan
89.4K views
0:55How Swedes behave at sea
88.4K views
1:00Mördarsniglar , where are you ?
79.2K views
0:59Whats that noise?
68.9K views
0:55Kosläpp season is soon here and we all need to get out more!
59.7K views
0:58Midsommar arguments incoming
55.1K views
0:35This Swedish Mining Town Is Extremely Remote Even Gandalf Agrees
54.2K views
0:55Never had to use this word in public , but I have it ready
53.6K views
0:43The MOST annoying part about SWEDES
52.7K views
0:46Studenten-tid
50.6K views
0:56My Konditori liv
47.4K views
0:59Sverige love needs Sunshine
46.5K views
0:46Today is Birgitta day The best name ever Tag your favourite Birgitta!
42.8K views
0:37Al Pitcher Sverige Syndrome
40.5K views
0:57Dont tell me its warm in there
35.2K views
0:54The things you learn at birth
33.8K views
0:58The day of sugar
31.3K views
6:09Nääämen On Tour - with Al Pitcher in Karlstad
30.8K viewsGuest appearances (3)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Al Pitcher.
Guest appearances 1 to 3 of 3.
21:04Intervju med Al Pitcher: Om humor utan offer eller hjältar
Hans Carstensen
2.8K views
9:51AL PITCHER - DOF
Henrik Nyblom
2.6K views
0:23Al Pitcher om sin standup.
Hans Carstensen
1.1K viewsChannels on this page: Hans Carstensen, Henrik Nyblom
Frequently asked questions
Where is Al Pitcher from?
Al Pitcher, born Alan Geoffrey Pitcher on 28 March 1972 in Huddersfield, England, grew up in New Zealand, went to John Paul College in Rotorua and lives and works in Sweden.
How did Al Pitcher start stand-up?
Pitcher's stand-up career began in 1999 when he made the final of So You Think You're Funny; he then reached the final of The Daily Telegraph Open Mic Awards, worked for the BBC and played England's biggest clubs.
When did Al Pitcher start performing in Sweden?
Al Pitcher made his Swedish stand-up debut in 2009, the year he also won Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival, and since February 2011 he has worked for Comedy Central LIVE.
What awards has Al Pitcher won in Sweden?
At the Svenska Stand up-galan Al Pitcher was named Male stand up of the year.
Has Al Pitcher written a book?
Yes, he wrote the humorous book Begravda elefanter, published in Swedish in 2012, and he has appeared on Swedish TV programs including Robins and Bast i Test.
