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)
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0:42That calm Swedish way of telling you to stop
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0:54I love that look
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0:34At the Euros , England are missing the calming Swedes
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0:46It is the month they call Sju
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1:00If you want to look good , it is going to hurt
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0:35The time of the year when Swedes get confused ?
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0:12If you fall I will catch you Get Tid för Skratt tix before they slide away @ alpitcher.com
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0:35Who's going to outdoor gyms in the winter?
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0:41The thing I miss watching the football
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0:22Is Norrland SECRETLY Better Than Stockholm?
22.4K views
1:07Trailer for AL PITCHER TV Special , SVT 1 , 22.30, Fredag Jan 6 2017
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0:36When you ask what the Swedish winter is like
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0:31Can we make the trafik varning noise calmer ?
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0:23The most confusing kalender system , Can we stop this ?
18.2K views
38:28What's Behind John Oliver's Pre-Election Jitters? | FULL EPISODE | Al Pitcher - Dream Guest Podcast
17.7K views
0:21Remember Never stress , just breathe.
16.8K views
0:20This Strange Sign in Malmö Changed Everything!
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0:44How did those 2 get together? Come see a show , Ski there
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0:37The freakiest song EVER in Sweden!!
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5:39Al Pitcher provar surströmming extramaterial
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0:41Al Pitcher struggles with Swedish!
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0:57That time I “ borrowed “ a katt to see if my kids …could look after a katt
13.5K views
0:44One day you will go to get mjölk and I will be there Come see my new show
13.5K views
0:35Well .. Well.. Look at me changing the world! Although the new sounds like a 80s game show jingle
13.1K 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
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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.
