Furthermore, Sian also co-hosts Show on BBC Radio Wales named The Rhod Gilbert Show. He married his long-term partner Sian Harries in August 2013. [3] Within 18 months, Gilbert had already won several different talent competitions[4][7] and was nominated for the Perrier Newcomer award for his first solo show in 2005 at Edinburgh Fringe entitled 1984. In December 2008, Gilbert was signed for a campaign to promote tourism in Wales[4] and became the official Voice of Wales for the country's tourist board, fronting the 2009 Visit Wales television advertising.[15]. ', posed by the public and celebrities, with additional celebrity guests on the panel. His 2008 show, Rhod Gilbert and the Award-Winning Mince Pie, saw Gilbert question his sanity, his career and his life after suffering a mental breakdown brought on by the award-winning mince pie at a motorway services. ). The two have no children and in 2021 Gilbert took part in a documentary series about the stigma of male infertility. The show featured Gilbert, Greg Davies and Lloyd Langford answering random trivia questions, such as 'Who would win in a race, Usain Bolt or a grizzly bear? Sian Harries Co-host The Froth Podcast with stand up comedian Rhod Gilbert. He has appeared five and three times respectively on the BBC Two panel shows QI and Mock the Week, and presented two episodes of Never Mind the Buzzcocks in October 2009 and December 2011 before becoming the permanent presenter for the final series. In December 2008, a pilot of his sitcom Rhod Gilbert's Leaving Llanbobl was broadcast on BBC Radio Two; the sitcom was written and starred Gilbert and Greg Davies, with additional writing by Sian Harries. Froth: ‘something appealing, but with no serious value or interest; worthless or insubstantial talk’. He also provided voiceover material for the sketch show Walk on the Wild Side. Originally from Carmarthen, where she grew up with fellow comedian and writing partner Elis James, Harries now lives in London with her husband, another member of Welsh comedy royalty – Rhod Gilbert. Episode 24: RHOD GILBERT, Sian Harries and Barry Castagnola debate the etiquette of sending nude photos... Full episode available at Apple Podcasts. … Sian Harries is an award winning comedy writer. Rhod Gilbert on top of Kilimanjaro with two of his fellow climbers “Of the 50 of us who went about 20 didn’t reach the summit – some of whom were far fitter than me. Free Online Library: 'My life is one big joke' Sian Harries spends a lot of her life writing with Elis James (comedy partner) fighting with Rhod Gilbert (comedy boyfriend) and putting the bins out with Lloyd Langford (comedy flatmate). They divide their time between London and Wales. [12] The DVD also contains several special features, including his rant about lost luggage, outtakes from the performance, in which he chats with the audience and deals with hecklers and a mockumentary called Back to Llanbobl in which Gilbert shows the viewer around his fictional home town, filmed in Talgarth, Powys. Sian’s writing credits include BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show, BBC Radio Wales’ Here Be Dragons, the Channel 4 Greg Davies sitcom Man Down and Rhod Gilbert’s … Comedy Podcast with Rhod Gilbert, Sian Harries & Friends. [27], Gilbert married his long-term girlfriend, writer and comedian Sian Harries, in August 2013. [3][2][4] For the first three weeks, such was his painful shyness that Gilbert was unable to eat with other students in the canteen or even make friends with the student in the next room. So, Who Is Sian Harries? 'Winnie The Froth'….In a biting 28th episode Rhod Gilbert, Sian Harries and Lloyd Langford discuss getting bitten on the arse by a bear, and there’s a Special St David’s Day Quiz featuring Welsh rugby legend Scott Quinnell and Welsh non-rugby legend Mali Ann Rees. Rhod and Sian exchanged their vows in August 2013. [19] In January 2012, Gilbert began filming series 3 of the show. On 19 January 2010, Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience aired on BBC One Wales. [3] He later worked as a qualitative researcher for several market research agencies in London. [2] He also presented BBC 2W's Rhod Gilbert's Teen Tribes, providing an insight into the worlds of "Emos", "Chavs" and "Goths". On BBC One, Gilbert has made a number of guest appearances on Would I Lie to You?. However, Sian is also a well-recognized comedy writer and performer. ‘Froth’: ‘something appealing, but with no serious value or interest; worthless or insubstantial talk’; that’s married comedians Rhod Gilbert and Sian Harries in a nutshell. A third series was also broadcast. In 2008 he was nominated for the main comedy award (as the Edinburgh Comedy Awards were then branded). He hosted three episodes of Have I Got News for You in April 2011, October 2017, and May 2018; has appeared as a guest on Channel 4's 8 out of 10 Cats; and wrote and narrated BBC Three's 2007 Goals Galore, Pranks Galore, Football Gaffes Galore and TV Gaffes Galore programmes. [4] He has since performed worldwide. A spa-break for the mind, far away from the relentless, depressing serious news cycle, only tackling the frothiest of life's frothy stuff - On 7 March 2011, series 2 of Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience began airing on BBC One Wales. Gilbert was born in Carmarthen, Wales, one of three siblings to two teacher parents, his father hailing from Ebbw Vale and his mother from Abertillery. In November 2008, Gilbert appeared on the BBC's Live at the Apollo as a guest. ‘Froth’: ‘something appealing, but with no serious value or interest; worthless or insubstantial talk’. En route to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, she explains why she's decided to share the chaos. That’s married comedians Rhod and Sian in a nutshell. The second series of Jest a Minute was recorded in late 2008 in Cardiff's Glee Club, hosted by Gilbert and featuring regular team captains Chris Corcoran and Lloyd Langford, and guests from the comedy circuit such as Elis James, Greg Davies, Lucy Porter and Jon Richardson. ‘Froth’: ‘something appealing, but with no serious value or interest; worthless or insubstantial talk’. Moving on to Sian Harries’s family, there is no precise information on her parents, family, and siblings. Rhod Gilbert’s Wife, Sian has co-written The Tourist Trap, starring Sally Phillips, for the BBC and Greg Davies’s Man Down for Channel 4 and 2018 sitcom. It aired on BBC One Wales from 7 May 2012 and saw him take on jobs such as primary school teacher, zookeeper, drag artist and police officer. Comedy Podcast with Rhod Gilbert, Sian Harries & Friends. Moving on to Sian Harries’s family, there is no precise information on her parents, family, and siblings. The documentary Rhod Gilbert vs Kilimanjaro, chronicling the attempt to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity made by Gilbert and several fellow celebrities, was shown on the BBC in December 2014. In this series he tried out jobs as a farmer, butler, tattoo artist and firefighter. Rhod Gilbert height 4 Feet 5 Inches (Approx) & weight 340 lbs (154.2 kg) (Approx. He replaced comedian Jack Dee as the host of The Apprentice: You're Fired! In September 2014 Gilbert started presenting the BBC Two panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks, ending a run of five series without a permanent host, although the show ended in May 2015. Podcast. Speaking to Wales … [21] In May 2015, however, the BBC ended the show. If you like your comedy bear and arse-shaped, this is the episode for you! In 2008, Gilbert wrote a sitcom about life in Llanbobl, which featured on BBC Radio 2.[9][10]. Moreover, she is currently developing a series about women’s rights with Whistledown Productions. [20] A fourth series was broadcast in June–July 2013. 'The Froth' is a spa break for the mind, far away from the depressing news cycle. In this brand new podcast, Rhod and Sian use their charming, bickering, married-life dynamic to explore the … Series 3 coming soon! That’s married comedians Rhod Gilbert and Sian Harries in a nutshell. Rhodri Paul Gilbert (born 18 October 1968)[citation needed] is a Welsh comedian and television & radio presenter who was nominated in 2005 for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award. [2], Gilbert also fronted his own radio show, The Rhod Gilbert Radio Show, broadcast by BBC Radio Wales on Saturdays between 11:30 am and 1:30 pm,[26] often co-hosted by Lloyd Langford or fellow Welsh stand-up comedian Chris Corcoran; on 4 April 2019 Gilbert announced he was leaving the show with immediate effect. In 2006, Gilbert hosted the BBC Radio Wales comedy panel show Jest a Minute, live from The Comedy Store in London. Gilbert was Paramount Comedy's continuity writer and announcer between September 2004 and October 2005, providing end-credit voice-overs for their peak time programme schedule. Series 5, which had four episodes, began on BBC One Wales in September 2014 and was repeated on BBC Two from February 2015. She has accumulated a hefty sum of money from her professional career. They divide their time between London and Wales. In December 2009, he hosted the show, introducing fellow comedian John Bishop. Series 6 was broadcast on BBC One Wales starting February 2016. The show was produced by Ed Morrish. [24][25], In 2011, he recorded a radio show for BBC Radio 2 called Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs with comedians Lloyd Langford, Greg Davies and Sarah Millican. However, they are yet to have children. 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