About Diane Spencer
Diane Spencer is a British stand-up comedian born in Worcester, England. Although British-born, she began performing stand-up comedy in New Zealand in November 2006, and was a highly commended finalist in the Raw Comedy Quest competition in 2007. She was later nominated for Best Female Comedian by the New Zealand Comedy Guild in 2009 before returning to the United Kingdom to establish herself on the British comedy circuit.
Her hour-long show Lost in the Mouth Specific marked her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in 2010 and earned her the Chortle Award for Best Newcomer in 2011. In 2012, The Scotsman listed her among its top five hottest comedy shows at the Edinburgh Fringe. Her comedy is characterised by theatrical facial expressions, character work, storytelling and dark, bold material.
Spencer has written a series of hour-long stand-up specials, which she publishes on her YouTube channel. She has toured internationally, performing at the Adelaide Fringe and in venues across Australia and Europe, and has appeared on television and radio, including Channel 4 and BBC local radio stations.
Videos (155)
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0:24one acronym, many meanings
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16:50My first performance on a cruise ship - Diane Spencer
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3:26Diane Spencer: Online Gaming Addiction
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1:20Welcome to my channel!
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10:14Diane Spencer 750M genetically modified mosquitoes
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1:04Comedian Diane Spencer reacts to phone going off
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4:39Diane Spencer is not an undercover cop
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0:53Diane Spencer: Why men will make you watch horror
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8:45Diane Spencer LIVE SET at Up the Creek!
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1:25:36Diane Spencer Ignition (full live stream)
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2:32Diane Spencer: Gingerism: "got called ginger"
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7:03Diane Spencer on "Diabetes on a Plate"
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2:40Diane Spencer: Birth Truth Grossness
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0:51women & men making requests
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25:55Diane Spencer How I Write My Jokes
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0:55I thought they would like it
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1:19:41Diane Spencer Ignition (full live stream)
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5:33Diane Spencer: On playing RUST
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0:21get words the right way round
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10:15Diane Spencer 13th Star Sign Ophiuchus! (WTF NASA?!)
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1:08Diane Spencer: I didn't invade Ukraine, I was painting the hallway
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4:05Diane Spencer Mum made a boardgame
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0:47dealing wiv baliffs
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9:02Diane Spencer on blaming the current crowd for past mistakes
8.1K viewsFrequently asked questions
Where is Diane Spencer from?
Diane Spencer is a British stand-up comedian who was born in Worcester, England.
Where did Diane Spencer start doing stand-up?
Although British-born, Diane Spencer began performing stand-up comedy in New Zealand in November 2006, and in 2007 she was a highly commended finalist in the Raw Comedy Quest.
Was Diane Spencer nominated in New Zealand?
Yes, in 2009 the New Zealand Comedy Guild nominated Diane Spencer for Best Female Comedian, before she returned to the United Kingdom and the British comedy circuit.
What award did Diane Spencer win?
Diane Spencer won the Chortle Award for Best Newcomer in 2011 for Lost in the Mouth Specific, the hour-long show that marked her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in 2010.
What did The Scotsman say about Diane Spencer?
In 2012 The Scotsman listed Diane Spencer among its top five hottest comedy shows at the Edinburgh Fringe.
What is Diane Spencer's comedy style?
Diane Spencer's comedy is characterised by theatrical facial expressions, character work, storytelling and dark, bold material.
Where can I watch Diane Spencer's specials?
Diane Spencer has written a series of hour-long stand-up specials, which she publishes on her YouTube channel.
Where has Diane Spencer performed?
Diane Spencer has toured internationally, playing the Adelaide Fringe and venues across Australia and Europe, and she has appeared on Channel 4 and BBC local radio stations.
