Phil Nichol - The Naked Racist | Preview

PHIL NICHOL: An Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner and internationally renowned comedian, actor, writer, director, and musician.  Phil’s TV appearances include Never Mind the Buzzcocks, The Graham Norton Show, The Standup Show and The World Stands Up, As an actor, Phil played Terry Gilliam in BBC4’s BAFTA-nominated Holy Flying Circus. He has appeared in Catastrophe (C4), Uncle (BBC 3), Man Down (C4), Siblings (BBC 1), Badults (BBC 2) and Agatha Raisin (Sky Max). On stage, Phil has appeared in London’s West End in Olivier Award nominated, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, performed with the Donmar Warehouse in New York in The Machine, and starred in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest with Christian Slater. Phil starred alongside Boy George in the original cast of Taboo, and alongside Bill Bailey in Twelve Angry Men, directed by Guy Masterson. Most recently, Phil devised and starred as lead character Dick Marlin in Spiegelworld’s cirque-cabaret The Hook in Atlantic City for 18 months in 2024/2025. He will be bringing a brand-new stand-up show for this year’s Fringe entitled ‘Aren’t We Lucky’, his first new show in 7 years, which will premiere at the Gilded Balloon Teviot Lounge. In addition, Phil will also be bringing back his Edinburgh Comedy Award winning show ‘The Naked Racist’ also to the Gilded Balloon Teviot Wine Bar for 14 nights to celebrate its 20^th anniversary since the win.