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About Kate Smurthwaite

Kate Smurthwaite is a comedian who performs stand-up comedy all over the UK and around the world, including shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. She received a ThreeWeeks Editors' Award in 2013 for her News at Kate shows. She has appeared on British television and radio as a pundit, appeared as a panellist on Question Time and was a credited writer on the second series of The Revolution Will Be Televised. She was also a morning show presenter on Radio Jackie.

Videos (449)

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Kate Smurthwaite deals with Peter Lloyd on pet names for women on Sky News9:18

Kate Smurthwaite deals with Peter Lloyd on pet names for women on Sky News

227.2K views
Sky News Kate Smurthwaite "Don't touch me please"8:33

Sky News Kate Smurthwaite "Don't touch me please"

85.9K views
Kate Smurthwaite at the Comedy Cafe May 094:58

Kate Smurthwaite at the Comedy Cafe May 09

77K views
Kate Smurthwaite and Erich McElroy discuss Frankie Boyle's Comic Relief jokes on Channel Five News6:08

Kate Smurthwaite and Erich McElroy discuss Frankie Boyle's Comic Relief jokes on Channel Five News

62.7K views
News At Kate: Trump's misogynist victory6:05

News At Kate: Trump's misogynist victory

24.1K views
Kate Smurthwaite and Rebecca Reid discuss women on comedy panel shows on Sky News9:09

Kate Smurthwaite and Rebecca Reid discuss women on comedy panel shows on Sky News

11.9K views
Kate Smurthwaite on marriage on The Big Questions1:02

Kate Smurthwaite on marriage on The Big Questions

11.1K views
Discussion of Page Three on Channel Five News with Kate Smurthwaite and Neil Wallis4:41

Discussion of Page Three on Channel Five News with Kate Smurthwaite and Neil Wallis

8.2K views
News At Kate 2023: Brand Awareness6:03

News At Kate 2023: Brand Awareness

7.3K views
Kate Smurthwaite at Comedy Cafe Mar 20105:23

Kate Smurthwaite at Comedy Cafe Mar 2010

7.3K views
News At Kate 2018: Reporting Internet Abuse6:37

News At Kate 2018: Reporting Internet Abuse

6.9K views
Kate Smurthwaite on refugees and immigration1:38

Kate Smurthwaite on refugees and immigration

6.3K views
Kate Smurthwaite on tobacco and the Tories1:30

Kate Smurthwaite on tobacco and the Tories

6.2K views
Sky News Kate Smurthwaite & Tim Stanley debate "Lord's Prayer" Advert12:44

Sky News Kate Smurthwaite & Tim Stanley debate "Lord's Prayer" Advert

6K views
Kate Smurthwaite discusses the new Doctor Who on Sky News4:54

Kate Smurthwaite discusses the new Doctor Who on Sky News

6K views
Kate Smurthwaite talks about Trump's sexism on The Nolan Show10:41

Kate Smurthwaite talks about Trump's sexism on The Nolan Show

5.8K views
Delhi Rape Case Discussion Channel Five Kate Smurthwaite and Sunny Hundal5:18

Delhi Rape Case Discussion Channel Five Kate Smurthwaite and Sunny Hundal

5.6K views
News At Kate 2018: Milo on Milo3:40

News At Kate 2018: Milo on Milo

4.9K views
The News At Kate: Election 2015 trailer2:29

The News At Kate: Election 2015 trailer

4.5K views
Kate Smurthwaite talks to Sky News about internet abuse4:32

Kate Smurthwaite talks to Sky News about internet abuse

4.5K views
Kate Smurthwaite on Sky News discussing women's health6:50

Kate Smurthwaite on Sky News discussing women's health

4.5K views
Kate Smurthwaite discusses decriminalising abortion on BBC Sunday Morning Live12:22

Kate Smurthwaite discusses decriminalising abortion on BBC Sunday Morning Live

4.3K views
Pyjama Drama! Kate Smurthwaite and William Hanson on Sky News8:13

Pyjama Drama! Kate Smurthwaite and William Hanson on Sky News

4.2K views
Clip of Kate Smurthwaite talking about her own experience of online abuse on Sky News3:11

Clip of Kate Smurthwaite talking about her own experience of online abuse on Sky News

4.2K views

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Frequently asked questions

What did Kate Smurthwaite do before comedy?

Kate Smurthwaite studied mathematics at Lincoln College, Oxford, from 1994 to 1997 and then worked in London and Japan as an investment banker before starting comedy in early 2004.

What is News at Kate?

News at Kate is Kate Smurthwaite's long-running series of Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows, which earned her a ThreeWeeks Editors' Award in 2013.

Has Kate Smurthwaite performed at the Edinburgh Fringe?

Yes, she has performed comedy shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe every year since 2005.

Where has Kate Smurthwaite toured?

Her international touring has taken her to Stockholm, Tampere and the Malmo Comedy Festival in Sweden.

Was Kate Smurthwaite on Question Time?

Yes, she appeared as a panellist on Question Time in 2014, and she has been recognised twice as one of the BBC's 100 Women.

What competition did Kate Smurthwaite reach the final of?

In 2008 Kate Smurthwaite was a finalist in the Hackney Empire New Act of the Year competition.

Who is Kate Smurthwaite?

Kate Smurthwaite is a British comedian and political activist who has appeared on British television and radio as a pundit on subjects from politics to religion.

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