Paul Hilleard

A Cat Named Peaches | 10:20pm | 7th - 31st | Monkey Barrel Studio

Paul Hilleard won the 2024 BBC New Comedy Award, was a finalist in the Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award 2025, and is a 2026 Chortle Hotshot. He has recently been seen on Comic Relief and heard on BBC Radio Wales. He hosts the popular comedy night ‘Paul Hilleard’s Scumbag Comedy Club’ at The Gaffe in Bristol, and co-host the podcasts ‘Has It Got Legs’ and ‘Union of Scum’. His work-in-progress show sold out at The Bristol Comedy Festival 2026.

“Energy and delivery on stage absolutely fantastic” – Babatunde Aleshe

“Top rate comedy” – Spencer Jones

“Uniquely absurd observations… he projects the appealing image of a man not too successful at life but still clinging to hope… precision and obscurity.” – Chortle

Paul Hilleard: A Cat Named Peaches

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Keywords: Stand Up | Chortle Hotshot | Welsh | Class | Social Mobility | Debut