Dominic Holland
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Dominic Anthony Holland (born 6 May 1967) is an English comedian, author and broadcaster.
He won the 1993 Perrier Best Newcomer Award in Edinburgh.
His BBC Radio 4 series, The Small World of Dominic Holland (a reference to his 5'6" height), won a Comic Heritage Award.
Holland has written three novels.
Early life and family
Holland was born in Brent, London, the son of Teresa (Quigley) and John Holland. His father was from the Isle of Man and his mother was Irish. Raised Catholic, he attended the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School. He later studied textile management at Leeds University, where he met his future wife, photographer Nicola Frost. He has four sons, including actor Tom Holland.
Career
In 1991, Holland began doing stand-up comedy, making his debut at The Comedy Café in Rivington Street, London. Eddie Izzard briefly managed him in 1993. His one-man exhibit received the Perrier Best Newcomer award and positive feedback in Holland's first year at the Edinburgh Fringe. Holland later in the fall of 1993, she helped Eddie Izzard with her national tour. Holland returned to Edinburgh in 1994. In 1996, his performance at the Edinburgh festival was nominated for the Perrier Award. In 2006, Holland returned to the Edinburgh festival for the second time. Holland's first stand-up DVD debuted at the Court Theatre in Tring in October 2012.
Holland was described as "the UK's best at observation comedy" by the Sunday Times, and the Daily Telegraph said "he is a top-notch stand-up who everybody should see." Bob Monkhouse referred to him as "Britain's funniest not well-known comedian."
Holland made his television debut on Central Television's Lafter Hours with Harry Hill in 1993. He was a team captain for two series of Bring Me the Head of Light Entertainment for Channel Five, with Graham Norton hosting in 1998. Holland appeared on Have I Got News for You, They Think It's All Over, and in 2000, The Royal Variety Show. Rob Brydon's Annual Retentive is an annualization of the event. On the daytime debate show The Wright Stuff, he has been a regular panelist.
Holland has appeared on numerous television shows, including The Clive James Show, The Brian Conley Show, The Des O'Connor Show, and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. He has appeared in the Richard and Judy Exhibition, as well as Boom Bang-a-Bang and the National Lottery Draw Show. Warren United, originally named The Wild World of Warren Warren, was created for ITV by Baby Cow Productions. Six episodes were produced, two of which were co-written by Holland.
When he joined North Middlesex Hospital's radio station, Radio North Mid, in 1990, Holland's first radio appearance was on hospital radio.
The Small World of Dominic Holland was a radio show produced and presented by Holland, showcasing his stand-up work but also sketches. In 2000, a one-of-the-show was unveiled. This was the first time a Comic Heritage Award was broadcast on BBC Radio 4, and it was a success. On BBC 7, it has been repeated.
Shorts is the second radio series on Radio 4, Holland's Shorts. A series of comedic monologues performed and performed by Holland. Sandi Toksvig hosted The News Quiz on Radio 4 in 2011. Holland was co-writer on Hal, a 2017 sitcom that was also released by BBC Radio 4, which starred Hal Cruttenden. He appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live's comedy sports panel show, Fighting Talk, in the early seasons.
In Channel 4's P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang, Holland appeared in 1982 as a small'schoolboy'. In 1998, he appeared in "Bob" in The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star. In 1999, he appeared in Tube Tales as "Cello Player." Holland has written four screenplays, three of which have been sold to film companies, but no one has been made into film as yet.
Holland has written about Bob Monkhouse, Lenny Henry, Harry Enfield, Des O'Connor, Clive Anderson, and many others. Only in America and The Ripple Effect are Holland's two comic books, Only in America and The Ripple Effect. In 2013, he published A Man's Life, his third book. Holland wrote the Funny Money column for The Guardian for two years. How Tom Holland Eclipsed His Dad was published in January 2013. On July 13, 2020, he released 'The Fruit Bowl.' Takes on Life Vol. 2, a quarterly journal that was released on November 22, 2020. Dominic Holland's life is chronicled in thirty-one autobiographical essays or "Takes" on his life.