
Gareth Gwynn
Gareth Gwynn is an experienced Welsh comedy writer, radio presenter and producer. He is a two-time Radio Academy Award winner, a 4Talent Award winner, a four-time Celtic Media Award nominee, an Audible Audio Production Award nominee, a Prix Marulic International Radio Festival nominee and a former recipient of the BBC Radio Comedy department's writer's bursary.
He has written and co-written a wide range of broadcast sitcoms for television and radio including Ankle Tag (BBC Radio 4), Tourist Trap (BBC One Wales), Bull (GOLD) and an audio-edition of The Goodies (Audible).
Gareth is a regular writer on the BBC's flagship topical radio comedy shows The News Quiz and The Now Show (on which he has also appeared as a performer) and has written for Have I Got News For You several times. He also co-devised and co-writes O'r Diwedd, a satirical review of the year, for S4C.
Gareth was a regular presenter on BBC Radio Wales from 2010 to 2017 and has presented a number of documentaries for both BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio 4 examining Welsh identity, language, culture, politics and the campaign for independence. In 2019 he presented Gareth Gwynn's Alternative Archive, a comedic edition of the Archive On 4 strand which told stories from parallel universes and other worlds using cut-up audio.
And he has a maths degree. There's a curveball.
He has written and co-written a wide range of broadcast sitcoms for television and radio including Ankle Tag (BBC Radio 4), Tourist Trap (BBC One Wales), Bull (GOLD) and an audio-edition of The Goodies (Audible).
Gareth is a regular writer on the BBC's flagship topical radio comedy shows The News Quiz and The Now Show (on which he has also appeared as a performer) and has written for Have I Got News For You several times. He also co-devised and co-writes O'r Diwedd, a satirical review of the year, for S4C.
Gareth was a regular presenter on BBC Radio Wales from 2010 to 2017 and has presented a number of documentaries for both BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio 4 examining Welsh identity, language, culture, politics and the campaign for independence. In 2019 he presented Gareth Gwynn's Alternative Archive, a comedic edition of the Archive On 4 strand which told stories from parallel universes and other worlds using cut-up audio.
And he has a maths degree. There's a curveball.
Wales
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Sitcom Writing
A full CV is available at garethgwynn.com/cv
- Ankle Tag (with Benjamin Partridge), BBC Radio 2/BBC Radio 4, 2015-20
- Tourist Trap (with Sian Harries and Tudur Owen), BBC One Wales, 2018-20
- The Goodies (with John-Luke Roberts, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie and Barnaby Eaton Jones), Audible, 2019
- Tony Law: 21st Century Adventurer (with John-Luke Roberts), BBC Radio 4, 2017
- Bull (with John-Luke Roberts), GOLD, 2015
- Passing On, BBC Radio Wales, 2014
- Social Club FM (with Elis James. Script edited by Chris Corcoran), BBC Radio Wales, 2011-13
- Those That Can’t (Series 4) (with Chris Corcoran), Writer, BBC Radio Wales, 2012
- Antiquity (with John-Luke Roberts), BBC Radio 4, 2010
A full CV is available at garethgwynn.com/cv
Comedy, Radio, Television