Tom Craine

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Tom Craine
Occupation Comedian
Writer
Broadcaster

Tom Craine is an English comedian, writer and broadcaster.

As well as performing solo stand up comedy Craine has performed as part of a sketch group called Jigsaw with Dan Antopolski and Nat Luurtsema.[1] Luurtsema and Craine were in a relationship, the break up of which has been the focus of solo shows for both.[2][3][4]

He co-wrote the sitcom Josh (TV series) with Josh Widdicombe for the BBC.[5] He co-devised and wrote the panel show Hypothetical for UK TV channel Dave.[6] He has regularly appeared on Widdicombe’s football nostalgia podcast Quickly Kevin, Will He Score?[7]

He has written regular columns for Cosmopolitan (magazine) called ‘Sex and the Single Guy’[8] and he used the correspondence from readers he received as the basis for a one man show called ‘Thoughts on Love (By a Man With None of the Answers)’.[9]

For television he has written for Mock The Week,[10] The Last Leg, and 8 out of 10 Cats, he has appeared on Russell Howard’s Good News, Live at the Electric,[11][12] and Drunk History.[13] He has had a show on Radio X for which ‘Tom Craine’s story show’ was available as a podcast.[14] He has also had shows for BBC Radio Bristol and Phoenix FM[15] and co-presented on BBC Radio Wales with Rhod Gilbert.[16]

Personal life

He is from Bath, Somerset.[17] In childhood he was the lead chorister of Bath Abbey Choir and sang a solo on the 1990 Songs Of Praise Christmas special.[18]

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