Talent
Jessica Fostekew
About Jessica
Jessica Fostekew is a comedian whose latest hour show Hench was nominated for the 2019 Edinburgh Comedy Award. She is also co-host ofThe Guilty Feminist(podcast with 60 million+ downloads) host and creator of foodie hit new chart-topperThe Hoovering Podcast (recommended in the Guardian and The Independent). You can also hear her BBC R4 Extra’sThe Comedy Club, Museum of Curiosity, The News Quizand The Podcast Radio Hour. Jessica is an actor, she’s recently been a guest lead inCuckoo (BBC/ Netflix),Motherlandand BAFTA multiple-award winning BBC dramaThree Girls.She’s also appearing in forthcoming feature filmsOfficial Secrets from Gavin Hood andGreed from Michael Winterbottom. Lastly Jess is a writer, she’s written onCats Does Countdown,Mock The Week and for loads of other shows and huge-name comedians. “Wears her smarts on her sleeve, great stuff” – The Guardian, “Consistently hilarious” Fest and in praise for The Hoovering Podcast “so much more than just a food show” –The Guardian
Credits
| TELEVISION | |||
| CUCKOO | Angela | Rough Cut | Ben Gregor |
| HAPPY (TASTER TAPE FOR C4) | Viola | Merman Productions | Alex Winckleman |
| MOTHERLAND | Claire | Hello Merman | Juliet May |
| KEEPING UP WITH THE KOMEDIANS | Kitty Komedian | Comic Relief | London Hughes |
| DEALIN WIV DICKHEADS (TASTER TAPE) | Carla (Pregnant Lady) | Yalli Productions | Matt Green |
| CURRYS CHRISTMAS COMMERCIAL | Narrator of School Nativity | Outsider | James Rouse |
| THREE GIRLS | Sonia | BBC | Philippa Lowthorpe |
| NATIONAL TREASURE | Woman (C4 Producer) | The Forge Entertainment | Marc Munden |
| JACOBS CRACKERS COMMERCIAL | Lead Woman | Independent | Gary Freedman |
| THE JAVONE PRINCE SHOW | Liberal White Person | Lovely Electricity/ BBC2 | Phil Bowker |
| GUARDIAN (ADVERT) | Principle Mum | BHH | James Rouse |
| BBC WEEKEND BREASKFAST | Comedian/ Self | BBC | Charlie McCathie |
| PSYCHOVILLE | Audience Member | BBC 2 Television | Matt Lipsey |
| RADIO | |||
| THE COMEDY CLUB | HOST (regular) | BBC Radio 4 Extra | Stuart Ross/Laura Baron |
| DILEMMA | Writer | BBC Radio 4 | Ed Morrish |
| NEWS QUIZ | Writer | BBC Radio 4 | Sam Bryant |
| THE NOW SHOW | Writer | BBC Radio 4 | Julia McKenzie |
| STEPHEN K AMOS’ LIFE: AN IDIOT’S GUIDE | Comedian | BBC Radio 4 | Colin Anderson |
| GINO GINELLI IS DEAD | Simone | Wireless Theatre Company | George Maddocks |
| BBC LONDON, BBC SOUTH, SMOOTH FM AND MORE | Travel Broadcaster | Trafficlink | Chris Lambert |
| FILM | |||
| I WANT TO MAKE YOU HAPPY | Emily | Fired Up Productions | Ben Mallaby |
| GREEN | Sally | USCC | Michael Winterbottom |
| OFFICIAL SECRETS | Female Guard | Unclassified Films | Gavin Hood |
| NOTHING WILL HELP | Any and every person when no-one is looking | Turtle Canyon | Stuart Laws |
| MURDER TOWN | The Boss | Turtle Canyon | Stuart Laws |
| STAGE | |||
| IMAGINARY COLIN | Stand up Solo Show | Edinburgh Fringe, PBH Free Fringe | |
| KNIGHTMARE LIVE | Various | Objective Talent | Corrie McGuire |
| FRESHLY PRESSED | Improviser | LA Theatre | Barra Collins |
| MOVING | Stand up Solo Show | Edinburgh Fringe, PBH Free Fringe | |
| HAPPY ENDINGS | Fiona McKellen | Laugh Your Farce Off – Pleasance | David Reed |
| BRAVE NEW WORD | Stand up Solo Show | Edinburgh Fringe | Christian Knowles Production |
| BBC PRESENTS | Stand up | BBC | Rupert Majendi |
