Lloyd Langford

Lloyd Langford is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor from Port Talbot in Wales, who has cemented himself as audience favourite in Australia. He has a wide and varied list of interests including collecting obscure music on compact disk, constructing jazz caves and crazy golf.

Since first coming to our shores in 2015 as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Lloyd has toured extensively and regularly performs at all Australian comedy festivals and continuously sells out venues around the country. He is a fan favourite and regular on hit TV shows including Have You Been Paying Attention?, Thank God You’re Here, The Hundred with Andy Lee, Spicks and Specks, Celebrity Gogglebox, Would I Lie To You? and Taskmaster Australia.

He is also a frequent visitor to New Zealand, performing stand up at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival, Christchurch Busker’s Festival, and appearing on several TV programs such as 7 Days, Have You Been Paying Attention NZ, and Best Bits.

In 2021, Lloyd embarked on a national tour with his partner and fellow comedian, Anne Edmonds. Their show Business With Pleasure played sold out shows in theatre’s around the country, including the Sydney Opera House and Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre and Malthouse Outdoor Stage. Their hit show was later recorded as a stand up special for Paramount+.

Back in the UK, Lloyd has been an accomplished and in demand artist who has been performing and writing comedy for over two decades. He has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe since 2002, been invited to Just for Laughs Montreal, and performed stand-up from Abu Dhabi to Zurich.

His UK television appearances include QI, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Ask Rhod Gilbert, Russell Howard’s Good News, and Celebrity Mastermind. He can be regularly heard as co-host of The Rhod Gilbert Show on BBC Radio Wales, and on comedy programmes such as BBC Radio 4’s The Unbelievable Truth and The News Quiz. In 2022, he was the co-creator and writer of The Island, a unique panel game show for UK TV network Dave.

He is also an award-winning writer, receiving a Radio Academy award for his contributions to BBC Radio Wales series Here Be Dragons. He has also worked on countless programs including Live at The Apollo, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, 8 Out of Cats Does Countdown and The Apprentice: You’re Fired.