About
Fergus Craig is an experienced actor and comedian who recently appeared in Channel 4’s Star Stories. He has also appeared in Hey Hey We’re The Monks (BBC2), Angelos (Five), Roman’s Empire (BBC2), After You’ve Gone (BBC1), Raging (BBC Three) and Jonathan Creek (BBC1). Fergus’s radio acting credits include The Recordist for BBC Radio 4, Hut 33 for (Radio 4) and he provides voiceovers for Mist: Sheepdog Tales for Five.
Fergus performs with Colin Hoult in the acclaimed double act COLIN AND FERGUS. They have written and performed a special for BBC Radio 2, Theatre Group with Peter and Sarah, and have performed in two series of their own show: Colin and Fergus’s Digi Radio for BBC7. They also appeared in all six episodes of Comedy Shuffle series 2 and Edinburgh and Beyond for Paramount and returned as series regulars to BBC Radio 2 show Out To Lunch. They have written and performed in three sell-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, where they won the Writers’ Guild Award for Comedy with their debut show in 2004.
2009 saw him storm onto the scene as a solo performer, winning the Hackney Empire New Act of the Year, come second in the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Award, and third in the Laughing Horse New Act Final. In 2009 he performed his critically acclaimed sell-out show Fergus Craig Still Watches Neighbours at the Edinburgh Festival.
