Category Archives: TV and Memories

Gina Yashere: Bold, Brilliant and Breaking Barriers

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Fy Mywyd

Gina Yashere is a powerhouse in comedy, known for her fearless humour, sharp storytelling, and global success. Born in London to Nigerian parents, she brings a unique cultural perspective to her stand-up, often turning personal experiences into bold, laugh-out-loud moments. … Continue reading →

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Traitor Turned Triumph: Hannah Byczkowski’s Comedy Glow-Up

Posted on March 24, 2026 by Fy Mywyd

Hannah Byczkowski is one of those comedians who feels instantly familiar, like the funniest person you know, but with a mic and a spotlight. A London-born stand-up, she’s quickly carved out a reputation for her sharp wit, storytelling flair, and … Continue reading →

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Sally Lindsay: From Stand-Up Comedy to Beloved British TV Writer and Star

Posted on March 15, 2026 by Fy Mywyd

Few performers have successfully moved between stand-up comedy, acting, and television writing as smoothly as Sally Lindsay. Known for her warmth, wit, and strong storytelling voice, Sally has built a career that spans comedy clubs, iconic television shows, and successful … Continue reading →

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Justin Moorhouse: Comedy Built on Craft, Warmth, and Proper Skill

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Fy Mywyd

There’s a particular kind of comedian who doesn’t just tell jokes — they build a room, shapes a story, and carries an audience with them like an old mate leading you down the pub. Justin Moorhouse is exactly that kind of comic. On the … Continue reading →

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C is for Cookie

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Fy Mywyd

I have a secret crush. I cannot hide it anymore. I cannot explain it. It just happened. Is it the colour? is it the fur? Is it the cookies? Is it the singing? Is it the way the eyes follow … Continue reading →

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Monkey love and tears – why I blame Andy Serkis

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Fy Mywyd

Make me watch a monkey film and you can guarantee at several points during it I will cry. Two good examples are the remake of King Kong in 2005 and Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011. I find … Continue reading →

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Hawaiian memories

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Fy Mywyd

Growing up I enjoyed watching re-runs of Hawaii Five O starring Jack Lord and James McArthur. My sister and I would pretend to be one of the rowers in the opening scene every time we heard the theme tune. In … Continue reading →

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