Meet your Awards host - Maisie Adam
Hailing from Yorkshire, Maisie Adam is a young comedian having only started on the circuit in 2016. Since then, she has quickly won praise up and down the country with her anecdotal material and self-deprecating charm.
Her first stand-up show, "Living On The Edge" was previewed at the Ickley Fringe. Maisie then took this into a tour across the UK. The show was nominated for Best New Comedy at the Brighton Fringe after receiving positive reviews from runs at Bath Comedy Festival, Hasting Fringe Comedy Festival, Sounthend Fringe and Guildford Fringe.
She went on to win the Nationwide competition "So You Think You’re Funny?" at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
She continues to perform stand up whilst appearing guesting on shows such as Mock the Week, Have I Got News for You, QI, Roast Battle, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Hypothetical and The Stand-Up Sketch Show.
Maisie has also written and starred in Life Lessons (BBC3) and currently hosts the podcast “That’s A First” alongside comedian Tom Lucy. In 2021 she was the narrator of ITV’s new dating show “The Cabins”.
Maisie finished her first ever UK tour 'Buzzed' in March 2023.
Recently she co-hosted a virtual event with Josh Widdicombe to great acclaim.
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Ellie Taylor is a comedian, actress, model, and presenter. She entered ITV’s comic talent contest Show Me The Funny with no prior experience of stand-up, and finished fourth with a great deal of acclaim and many new fans. She’s now a regular on panel and stand-up shows. Ellie has appeared on 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Live at the Apollo, and Mock the Week. She has hosted Live At The Apollo and series five of The Great British Pottery Throwdown, and was a contestant in the twentieth series of Strictly Come Dancing. Ellie is part of the core cast of satirical shows The Mash Report and Late Night Mash. Her clips from the show have become worldwide viral hits, notching up over one hundred million views online, and being shared by a host of celebrities including Madonna. She can also be seen on the smash hit, multi award winning Ted Lasso. Ellie’s book My Child And Other Mistakes, garnered rave reviews, and was a Sunday Times bestseller.
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