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My set all about having T1 Diabetes at TAD Talks 2023

Back in March I was pleased to be asked to do the closing speech at the Talking About Diabetes Conference 2023 in London. It’s a 15 minute stand-up set pretty much entirely about having T1 for now (gosh) 38 years if you like your comedy to be subject specific. Bit context: The excellent Ed Gamble […]

Award Winning Bust or Trust podcast!

Award Winning Bust or Trust podcast!

Bust or Trust: A Kid’s Mystery Podcast won best Children’s podcast at the Independent Podcast Awards! Whoop! I love writing this show and co-hosting it with the excellently funny Athena Kugblenu. Big shout to the brilliant Small Wardour team who put it all together too. If your kids aren’t listening then get them to tune […]

The Recipe Badge

The Recipe Badge

My second Hey Duggee episode was broadcast on Cbeebies this morning and has been on the iPlayer all week. The Recipe Badge – Season 4, episode 39, if you or mainly your kids, fancy a watch. As always, it was a lot of fun to write for and me and the kid had to road […]

Loose Ends

Loose Ends

I got to be on the legendary Radio 4 show Loose Ends talking about the new Bust or Trust podcast from Small Wardour that I co-host with the brilliant Athena Kugblenu. I was on with a lovely bunch of other guests and it was expertly hosted by Danny Wallace and Sara Cox. So much fun […]

Bust or Trust: A Kids’ Mystery Podcast

Bust or Trust: A Kids’ Mystery Podcast

I am co-writing and co-hosting a brand new, very fun kids podcast called Bust or Trust, alongside the brilliant Athena Kugblenu and the team at Small Wardour. We present the evidence for a series of the world’s greatest mysteries and its up to the listeners to decide if it’s a real case of the paranormal […]

What if Aliens invaded the Earth?

What if Aliens invaded the Earth?

Here’s a little vid I did the script for and Phil at Battlecat Studios brilliantly animated, for a little known social media channel. Ahem. Get all your alien invasion knowledge right here.

Writers In Various Stages of Development

Writers In Various Stages of Development

The excellent writer and lovely man Chris Douch interviewed me for his Writers In Various Stages of Development blog/newsletter on his Comedy Loser site, and I gave him essay length answers for every one of them. Do have a read, for well, lots of me. And sign up to Chris’s newsletter too as it’s always […]

Manchester Animation Festival Industry Excellence Award Nomination

Manchester Animation Festival Industry Excellence Award Nomination

Super chuffed to get an Industry Excellence nomination from the Manchester Animation Festival. I never get nommed for anything so it was really exciting to hear this. It’s for the first episode of Hey Duggee that I wrote and I’m honoured to on the list with other brilliant writers. The award winners will be announced […]

Interview for British Comedy Guide on Radio Nonsense Live

Interview for British Comedy Guide on Radio Nonsense Live

Wrote a wee thing for British Comedy Guide about our COMEDY CLUB 4 KIDS Radio Nonsense Live show, getting to write on Hey Duggee and other comedy people that do kids animation: https://www.comedy.co.uk/features/tiernan-douieb-top-five-comics-doing-cartoons/

Hey Tiernan!

Hey Tiernan!

My first Hey Duggee episode arrived on iPlayer today which is unbelievably exciting. ‘The Accessory Badge’ is online now and will air on Cbeebies on Thursday Sept 15th at 7.05am. Honestly a bit of a dream to write for animation and also this show which kept us and our daughter sane through lockdown. I was […]