Adam Buxton
Adam is a British writer, comedian and host of The Adam Buxton Podcast.
He has appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz, Stardust and Son Of Rambow, as well as a variety of TV shows in the UK.
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Adam has appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz, Stardust and Son Of Rambow, as well as a variety of TV shows in the UK. Since 2007 he has hosted BUG, a live show that combines music videos and comedy that became a TV series on Sky Atlantic in 2012. From time to time he also does live shows featuring just his own material. His comedic memoir Ramble Book, which featured stories about dead Dads, fatherhood, friends, falling love, David Bowie and growing up the 1980s, was published in 2020 and has gone on to become audiobook best seller. Along with lifelong friend Joe Cornish, Adam is also one half of award winning TV, radio and podcast duo Adam and Joe.
Television
The Crystal Maze Jarhead | The Crystal Maze - Jarhead | 2018 — 2019 | |
The Crystal Maze Jarhead | The Crystal Maze - Jarhead | Channel 4 | 2017 |
The Cloud Writer / Performer | The Cloud - Writer / Performer | Channel 4 | 2015 |
Drunk History Bluebeard | Drunk History - Bluebeard | Comedy Central / Tiger Aspect | 2015 |
Adam Buxton's Shed of Christmas Writer / Presenter | Adam Buxton's Shed of Christmas - Writer / Presenter | Burning Bright Productions for Sky Arts 1 | 2014 |
Adam Buxton's BUG Writer / Performer | Adam Buxton's BUG - Writer / Performer | Burning Bright Productions for Sky Atlantic | 2012 |
The Persuasionists Greg Bannister | The Persuasionists - Greg Bannister | BBC 2 | 2010 |
Same Time Next Week Himself | Same Time Next Week - Himself | Feel Good Fiction | 2010 |
The Persuasionists Performer - Greg | The Persuasionists - Performer - Greg | BBC2 | 2009 |
The Scum Also Rises Performer | The Scum Also Rises - Performer | BBC 3 | 2007 |
Rush Hour Co-Writer/Performer | Rush Hour - Co-Writer/Performer | BBC 3 | 2007 |
Have I Got News For You Panellist | Have I Got News For You - Panellist | BBC 1 | 2007 |
Comedy Showcase: Ladies and Gentlemen Performer | Comedy Showcase: Ladies and Gentlemen - Performer | Channel 4 | 2007 |
The IT Crowd Bill Crouse | The IT Crowd - Bill Crouse | Channel 4 | 2006 |
Time Trumpet Co-Writer/Performer | Time Trumpet - Co-Writer/Performer | BBC2 | 2006 |
JAMZ Guest | JAMZ - Guest | Nation 217 | 2004 |
DVD Collection Guest | DVD Collection - Guest | BBC4 | 2004 |
Swiss Toni (1 episode) Performer | Swiss Toni (1 episode) - Performer | BBC 3 | 2004 |
2004: The Stupid Version Co-writer / Performer | 2004: The Stupid Version - Co-writer / Performer | BBC 3 | 2004 |
The Last Chancers Co-writer/Lead Performer | The Last Chancers - Co-writer/Lead Performer | Channel 4 | 2004 |
The Adam & Joe DVD - Best of Series 1-4 Writer / Director / Performer | The Adam & Joe DVD - Best of Series 1-4 - Writer / Director / Performer | Channel 4 International | 2004 |
Adam & Joe Go Tokyo! Presenter | Adam & Joe Go Tokyo! - Presenter | BBC1 / BBC3 | 2003 |
Dermot's Sporting Buddies Guest | Dermot's Sporting Buddies - Guest | BBC Choice | 2002 |
50 Greatest Magic Tricks Presenter | 50 Greatest Magic Tricks - Presenter | Channel 4 | 2002 |
The Glastonbury Festival Presenter | The Glastonbury Festival - Presenter | BBC Choice | 2002 |
The League of Gentleman - The Making of Series 3 Director/Writer/Presenter | The League of Gentleman - The Making of Series 3 - Director/Writer/Presenter | Channel 4 | 2002 |
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) Barry | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) - Barry | BBC 1 | 2001 |
The Fuji Rock Festival Writer / Presenter | The Fuji Rock Festival - Writer / Presenter | BBC Choice | 2001 |
Adam & Joe's American Animation Adventure Writer / Performer | Adam & Joe's American Animation Adventure - Writer / Performer | Channel 4 | 2001 |
Glastonbury Festival Presenter | Glastonbury Festival - Presenter | BBC Choice | 2000 |
Shock Video Writer / Presenter | Shock Video - Writer / Presenter | E4 / Series 1 - 3 | 2000 — 2002 |
Adam & Joe's Wonky World Of Animation Presenter / Writer | Adam & Joe's Wonky World Of Animation - Presenter / Writer | Channel 4, | 2000 |
Adam & Joe's Fourmative Years Director/Writer/Performer | Adam & Joe's Fourmative Years - Director/Writer/Performer | Channel 4 | 1997 |
The Adam & Joe Show, Series 1 - 4 Presenter / Writer | The Adam & Joe Show, Series 1 - 4 - Presenter / Writer | Channel 4 | 1996 — 1999 |
Take Over TV Writer / Director / Presenter | Take Over TV - Writer / Director / Presenter | Channel 4 / Series 1 - 3 | 1996 — 2002 |
The Adam & Joe Video- Best of series 1-3 Writer / Director / Performer | The Adam & Joe Video- Best of series 1-3 - Writer / Director / Performer | VCI/World of Wonder | 1996 — 1999 |
Film
Stardust Performer - Quintus | Stardust - Performer - Quintus | Matthew Vaughn | 2007 |
Son of Rambow Science Teacher | Son of Rambow - Science Teacher | Garth Jennings | 2007 |
Hot Fuzz Performer - Tim Messenger | Hot Fuzz - Performer - Tim Messenger | Edgar Wright | 2007 |
The Lowdown Performer | The Lowdown - Performer | Jamie Thraves | 2000 |
Theatre and Live Performance
BUG at Greenwich Comedy Festival Host | BUG at Greenwich Comedy Festival - Host | 2010 | |
I:Pavel live one-man show Pavel | I:Pavel live one-man show - Pavel | Edinburgh Festival | 2005 |
Awards
The Comedy Award Silver Sony Award | The Comedy Award - Silver Sony Award | Adam & Show Show - 6 Music | 2009 |
The Entertainment Award Silver Sony Award | The Entertainment Award - Silver Sony Award | Adam & Show Show - 6 Music | 2009 |
The Competition Award Silver Sony Award | The Competition Award - Silver Sony Award | Adam & Joe Show - Song Wars - 6 Music | 2009 |
RTS Award for Best Newcomer RTS Awards | RTS Award for Best Newcomer - RTS Awards | The Adam & Joe Show | 1998 |
Books
Ramble Book Writer | Ramble Book - Writer | Pub. Harper Collins | 2020 |
The Adam & Joe Book Boxtree | The Adam & Joe Book - Boxtree | 1999 |
Commercials
Virgin Mobile Performer | Virgin Mobile - Performer | Various | 2001 |
Surf Performer | Surf - Performer | Various | 1969 |
Podcast and Online Content
Country Man Monty Buggershop-Hooty | Country Man - Monty Buggershop-Hooty | BBC Comedy Online | 2010 |
Radio
6Music Saturday Morning Co-presenter with Joe Cornish | 6Music Saturday Morning - Co-presenter with Joe Cornish | BBC 6Music | 2012 |
The Yellowplush Papers Charles Yellowplush | The Yellowplush Papers - Charles Yellowplush | Radio 4 | 2009 |
6Music Breakfast Show Co-presenter with Joe Cornish | 6Music Breakfast Show - Co-presenter with Joe Cornish | BBC 6Music | 2007 |
Jimmy Carr Guest Presenter with Joe Cornish | Jimmy Carr - Guest Presenter with Joe Cornish | XFM | 2003 |
Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant Guest Presenter with Joe Cornish | Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant - Guest Presenter with Joe Cornish | XFM | 2003 |
XFM Saturday lunchtime show Presenter with Joe Cornish | XFM Saturday lunchtime show - Presenter with Joe Cornish | XFM | 1969 |
News
Multiple PBJ nominees for National Comedy Awards 12th October 2021 2021 will bring the first National Comedy Awards, hosted by Channel 4 as part of this year's Stand Up To Cancer programming |
Adam Buxton - Rescheduled Tour Announcement 6th August 2020 *TOUR RESCHEDULED TO SPRING 2021* In light of the current situation regarding COVID -19 and the UK Government’s guidelines on the avoidance of public entertainment spaces we felt it wise and for the best that we postponed Adam’s current tour dates for 2020 |
6th May 2020 PBJ LIVE are working hard to ensure that our live tours and shows will still be there for your enjoyment when lockdown restrictions are lifted and it is safe to go back to all the wonderful theatres, arts centres and comedy clubs that we have here in the UK |
Adam Buxton to embark on new UK Tour 22nd November 2019 PBJ's Adam Buxton will spend May and June of 2020 on his new UK Tour, 'Adam Buxton Rambles |
PBJ Presents Comedy At The Bush 1st February 2016 PBJ Management proudly presents 4 nights of the hottest, funniest and most surprising comedians in the UK |
2nd April 2014 Huge congratulations to Mary Anne Hobbs, Adam Buxton and Mark Radcliffe who have all received nominations in the Radio Academy Awards |
The Persuasionists - starring Jarred Christmas and Adam Buxton! 13th January 2010 Check out the first episode on Wednesday 13 January at 10 |
Podcasts
The Adam Buxton Podcast British comedian Adam Buxton talks with interesting people. The rambly conversations are sometimes funny, sometimes more serious with funny bits. Adam makes the jingles and records the intros and outros for most episodes while walking with his dog friend Rosie in the East Anglian countryside where he lives with his wife and three children. |