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Comedian Lucy Porter has gathered a strong following and excellent reputation on the live comedy circuit. Her Edinburgh shows are invariably a sell-out, and at Edinburgh and away from comedy, Lucy starred alongside Christian Slater in the stage version of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Lucy has been a finalist on Channel 4’s So You Think You’re Funny?, she is a regular on Radio 4 panel and comedy shows, and has also appeared a number of times on QI, Mock the Week, and Have I Got News For You. She has also appeared on Newsnight, The Culture Show, and Richard Osman's House of Games, and has written for Johnny Vaughan, Adam and Joe, and Jimmy Tarbuck.
She is also a keen amateur quizzer, having won Celebrity Mastermind and The Chase. Lucy has also appeared on Impossible, Fifteen to One, The Weakest Link and Pointless raising money for charities including Children in Need, the Loss Foundation and Carers UK.
Lucy also presents the quizzing podcast Fingers on Buzzers alongside The Chase's Jenny Ryan.