About Kate Smurthwaite
Videos (448)
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4:50News At Kate 2026: Iran and your nan
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6:04News At Kate 2023: The Lying Game
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2:06News At Kate 2024: Wallop on Gaza
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5:02News At Kate 2026: Disgraceful BBC Reporting on LGBT Asylum Claims
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3:34News at Kate 2023: Breaking the Cycle
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11:31News At Kate 2019: Peter Buckley Hill reads Boris Johnson
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2:07News At Kate 2025: We need to talk about Christmas NOW!
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5:04News At Kate 2023: My Learned Council
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6:56News At Kate 2023: Stealth Cuts
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3:55News At Kate 2022: Dammit, Planet...
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2:53News At Kate 2024: Railways Here We Come!
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5:25News At Kate 2022: Shit the Tories say
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3:37News At Kate 2019: Tom Colley reads Boris Johnson
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6:15News At Kate 2024: That WAS Entertainment
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6:18News At Kate 2025: The Overton Window
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5:51News At Kate 2023: Strike Won
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3:36News At Kate 2023: Ticket to Pride
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4:09News at Kate 2025: Urgent. Serious. Not being covered in the media.
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2:06News At Kate 2022: The Cost of Greed
220 views
5:54News At Kate 2026: Three quick takes on the manosphere
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3:49News At Kate 2024: Lack of Conviction
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5:25News At Kate 2026: Change of Terms
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8:24News At Kate 2022: The Bigger Picture
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4:01News At Kate 2019: Harriet Braine reads Boris Johnson
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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.
