Backgrounds Quote by Charlie Brooker

In the U.K. I'm probably better known as a comedy writer - or certainly that's my background is in writing comedy.

— Charlie Brooker

It's interesting, in the U.K., I'm known for doing comedy things, which often doesn't translate to the U.S.

— Charlie Brooker

If somebody has no sense of humor, I think that's a great place to start for British comedy in terms of your character.

— Matt Berry

I'm just an enormous British comedy fan.

— Paul Feig

My background is in comedy.

— Scott Rogowsky

British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again…

— Jason Gann

There's probably been very few people in comedy that have a diversified background as I do.

— Ron Shock

It's interesting because with a lot of people who I've met in comedy, it seems not to matter what your background is. In terms…

— Ellie Kemper

I'm not a comedy writer, I'm a comedian, so I only write stuff that I would want to say.

— Anthony Jeselnik

I don't really like British comedy.

— Vic Reeves

Both of us have forged our careers in London, but a lot of my comedy influences come from my family and my childhood.

— Alice Lowe

I had always wanted to do comedy, but didn't know where to start - all I knew was that Edinburgh was where it happened.

— Lolly Adefope