Sarah Kendall
Sarah Kendall is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer, twice nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award.
She’s perhaps best known for her TV series Frayed (Sky Max UK/ABC Australia/HBO Max USA), which won the C21 International Award for Best Comedy Drama.
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Sarah's perhaps best known for her TV series Frayed (Sky Max UK/ABC Australia/HBO Max USA), which won the C21 International Award for Best Comedy Drama. Her portrayal of Sammy Cooper earned her a BAFTA nomination for Best Comedy Actress.
She wrote and performed 2 series of her Radio 4 show Australian Trilogy, which won the BBC Audio Drama Award and the Writers Guild of Great Britain Award two years in a row.
As an actor she has appeared in Motherland and The Other One, and is a writer on Dreamland for Sky Max and most recently We Might Regret This for BBC.
Sarah won Series 11 of Taskmaster, a fact that she drops into conversations with very little provocation.
Writing
| We Might Regret This Writer | We Might Regret This - Writer | Series 1, Epsiode 4 | 2024 |
| Dreamland Writer | Dreamland - Writer | 2 episodes | 2023 |
| The Other One Writer | The Other One - Writer | Television | 2019 — 2021 |
| Frayed Writer | Frayed - Writer | Series 1 & 2, Sky One | 2019 — 2021 |
| My Very First Kidnapping Writer | My Very First Kidnapping - Writer | Caveman Films | 2010 |
| Beehive, Series 1 Writer | Beehive, Series 1 - Writer | E4/Channel 4 | 2008 |
Television
| Things You Should Have Done Sarah Gilbeaux | Things You Should Have Done - Sarah Gilbeaux | BBC Three | 2024 |
| Guessable Guest Panellist | Guessable - Guest Panellist | Comedy Central | 2022 |
| Question Team Panellist | Question Team - Panellist | Dave | 2021 |
| Taskmaster Series Winner | Taskmaster - Series Winner | Channel 4 | 2021 |
| Would I Lie To You Panellist | Would I Lie To You - Panellist | BBC One | 2021 |
| Frayed Sammy | Frayed - Sammy | Series 1 & 2, Sky One | 2020 — 2021 |
| The Other One Kelly | The Other One - Kelly | Series 1 & 2 | 2019 — 2021 |
| Motherland Lindsey | Motherland - Lindsey | BBC Two | 2017 |
| Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled Guest | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Guest | Dave | 2015 |
| Russell Howard's Good News Performer | Russell Howard's Good News - Performer | BBC3 | 2009 |
| Beehive, Series 1 Various | Beehive, Series 1 - Various | E4/Channel 4 | 2008 |
Film
| Huge Gong Show Winner | Huge - Gong Show Winner | Dir. Ben Miller | 2009 |
Theatre and Live Performance
| Paper Planes Writer / Lead Performer | Paper Planes - Writer / Lead Performer | Edinburgh Fringe Festival | 2019 |
| One-Seventeen Performer | One-Seventeen - Performer | Edinburgh Fringe Festival | 2017 |
| Touchdown Performer | Touchdown - Performer | Edinburgh Fringe | 2014 |
| Touchdown Performer | Touchdown - Performer | Melbourne Festival | 2014 |
| Get Up, Stand Up Performer | Get Up, Stand Up - Performer | Soho Theatre | 2013 |
| Get Up, Stand Up Performer | Get Up, Stand Up - Performer | Edinburgh Fringe | 2012 |
| Attention Seeker Performer | Attention Seeker - Performer | Soho Theatre | 2007 |
| Attention Seeker Performer | Attention Seeker - Performer | European Tour | 2007 |
| My Very First Kidnapping Performer | My Very First Kidnapping - Performer | Edinburgh Festival | 2007 |
| Brighton Festival Performer | Brighton Festival - Performer | Brighton Festival | 2006 |
| Edinburgh Festival Performer | Edinburgh Festival - Performer | Edinburgh Festival | 2006 |
| Melbourne Festival Performer | Melbourne Festival - Performer | Melbourne Festival | 2004 |
| Berlin Comedy Festival Performer | Berlin Comedy Festival - Performer | Berlin Comedy Festival | 2004 |
| Brighton Comedy Festival Performer | Brighton Comedy Festival - Performer | Brighton Comedy Festival | 2004 |
| Edinburgh Comedy Festival Performer | Edinburgh Comedy Festival - Performer | Edinburgh Comedy Festival | 2004 |
| Stavanger Norway Festival Performer | Stavanger Norway Festival - Performer | Stavanger Norway Festival | 2004 |
Awards
| AACTA Awards Best Comedy Performer Nominee | AACTA Awards Best Comedy Performer - Nominee | Frayed | 2021 |
| BAFTA Female Performance in a Comedy ProgrammeNominee Nominee | BAFTA Female Performance in a Comedy ProgrammeNominee - Nominee | Frayed | 2020 |
| UK Writers' Guild Best Radio Comedy Winner | UK Writers' Guild Best Radio Comedy - Winner | For Australian Trilogy Volume 2 | 2019 |
| UK Writers' Guild Best Radio Comedy Winner | UK Writers' Guild Best Radio Comedy - Winner | For Australian Trilogy | 2018 |
| Best Fictional Storytelling Winner | Best Fictional Storytelling - Winner | 2017 | |
| BBC Audio Drama Awards Winner | BBC Audio Drama Awards - Winner | A Day in October (Australian Trilogy) | 2017 |
| ThreeWeeks Editor's Choice Award Winner | ThreeWeeks Editor's Choice Award - Winner | 2007 | |
| Time Out Comedy Award Nominee | Time Out Comedy Award - Nominee | 2006 | |
| Perrier Award Nominee | Perrier Award - Nominee | 2004 | |
| Herald Angel Winner | Herald Angel - Winner | 2003 |
News
Sarah Kendall's 'Frayed' to debut on Sky One 25th September 2019 PBJ Management's Sarah Kendall adresses here Australian heritage in her new television series 'Frayed' |
Sarah Kendall Shoots a Comedy-Drama for Sky TV 31st October 2018 It's been announced that Sarah Kendall is due to start starring in a new comedy-drama that she has also written for Sky |
Chortle Awards 2018 - Nominations in! 8th February 2018 The list of nominees for the 2018 Chortle Awards, which celebrate the best in live and broadcast comedy, has just been released - and we are so thrilled to see so many clients on the list |
Sarah Kendall wins a BBC Audio Drama Award for 'A Day In October' 29th January 2018 The BBC Audio Drama awards were announced yesterday - and congratulations are in order to PBJ's Sarah Kendall and her show 'A Day in October' (part of the Australian Trilogy) - which won the award for Best Scripted Comedy |
Writers’ Guild Award Winners 2018 16th January 2018 The winners of the 2018 Writers’ Guild Awards were announced this evening (Monday 15 January 2018) at a ceremony at the Royal College of Physicians in London, in front of an audience from a broad range of creative industries |
Sarah Kendall is taking 'One - Seventeen' on Tour! 7th December 2017 Nominated twice for the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show and Total Fringe Sell Out 2015, 2016, 2017 |
The BBC Audio Drama Awards Nominations 2018 22nd November 2017 The shortlist for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2018 has been revealed - and we are so thrilled to see plenty of PBJ Clients on the list |
Sarah Kendall wins Silver Award at Aria Awards for 'Australian Trilogy' 20th October 2017 Sarah Kendall has won the silver award in the Best Fictional Storytelling category at the Aria Awards |
PBJ nomination success for the Audio & Radio Industry Awards 2017 21st September 2017 The Radio Today Audio & Radio Industry Awards 2017 Nominations were announced this morning and we are so happy so many of our clients shows and podcasts are on the list |
PBJ at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017! 26th July 2017 We can't believe it's time for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival already |
Sarah Kendall's show 'Shaken' at Soho Theatre this March! 1st February 2017 Exciting news |
Sarah Kendall & Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Edinburgh Previews 29th June 2016 Join Sarah Kendall and Kiri Pritchard-McLean at Maidenhead's Norden Farm on 28th July for Work-In-Progresses of their brand new shows |
PBJ at Brighton Fringe Festival 10th May 2016 We have some shows upcoming at Brighton Fringe Festival, and we'd love to see you there: Sarah Kendall : Shaken with support from Stephen Bailey - Thu 12 May - TICKETS Pat Cahill : Panjandrum - Fri 13 May - TICKETS Comedians Cinema Club - Sat 14 May & Sun 15 May - TICKETS Goodbear - Mon 30 May - TICKETS |
Leicester Square Theatre Previews 5th May 2016 We have a series of Work In Progress shows that have just gone on sale, all hosted by Leicester Square Theatre in their Lounge space |
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 |
Sam Simmons wins Best Comedy Show 1st September 2015 The winners were announced over the weekend and we are thrilled to belatingly reveal that Sam Simmons has won this year's Foster's Comedy Award for Best Show at Edinburgh Fringe |
Nominations are in for this year's Edinburgh Fringe Foster's Awards 26th August 2015 AND WE'VE PICKED UP 4 ACROSS THE BOARD |
Sarah Kendall wins the Piece of Wood award 28th April 2014 The Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s 2014 season came to a close over the weekend and the 2014 Awards were announced on Saturday 19 April |
Sarah Kendall and Holly Burn hour long shows 9th October 2012 If you missed these two shows at the Edinburgh Festival, fear not |
Sarah Kendall's Melbourne International Comedy Festival show - Persona 22nd March 2012 Perrier Nominee and Time Out London Comedy Award Nominee, Sarah Kendall, returns with a brand new hour of stand-up |