An investigation into the Mole-man of Hackney, standup material about pond-dipping and a bit of angst-filled teenage poetry are just some of the offcuts shared by comedian and novelist Isy.
CAST: Beth Chalmers, Lynsey Murrell, Darrell Maclaine, Toby Longworth, Shash Hira and Emma Clarke
OFFCUTS:
- 03’23” – Annie’s Hall; radio script, 2016
- 11’50” – 2x poems written when a teenager
- 20’13” – standup material from 2007 based on an earlier diary extract
- 29’20” – The Function Room; TV pilot, 2008
- 35’15” – 3x programme ideas, 2013-2017
- 45’41” – out-take from novel Jane Is Trying, 2020
Isy Suttie is a comedian, actress and writer who started performing stand up in 2002. She trained as an actress and has written for the GUARDIAN, the OBSERVER, RED and GLAMOUR, and is a regular writer and performer on BBC Radio 4, where her show PEARL AND DAVE won a Gold Sony Award in 2013. This led to two series of her musical story show set in Matlock, ISY SUTTIE’S LOVE LETTERS. Her TV acting credits include Dobby in PEEP SHOW and Esther in SHAMELESS, Ally in MAN DOWN and Nat in DAMNED, and she has been nominated for three British Comedy Awards.
She’s written 2 books – THE ACTUAL ONE, a comedy memoir which came out in 2016 and her first novel JANE IS TRYING has just been published in 2021.
More about Isy Suttie:
- Twitter: @isysuttie
- Amazon: Isy Suttie