Gordon Southern is a British comedian. He has performed headlining gigs in The UK, across Europe and all over the world, especially in Australia where he spends several months every year. He has performed several solo shows at the

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and

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and

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. Shows include: ''The Longest Year/ Waiting for Gordo'' (2022 winner of a weekly comedy award at Adelaide Fringe); ''Nisolation'' (2021); ''That Boy Needs Therapy'' (2019–20) (nominated for best comedy at

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); ''That's a fun fact!'' (2017); ''Adelaide Hills Cop II'' (2016); ''Long Story Short'' (2015); ''Your New Favourite Comedian'' (2014) (nominated for best comedy at

and best international act at New Zealand Comedy Festival), ''The Kerfuffle'' (2013–14) (nominated for best show at Perth Fringe); ''A Brief History of History'' (2012/13) (nominated for best show at New Zealand Comedy Festival and Edinburgh Fringe Amused Moose Laughter awards); ''Free Range'' (2011); ''Borders'' (2010); ''The Unofficial Annual'' (2009); ''Stamp Stamp'' (2007); ''The Solutions'' (2006); ''My Drums Hell'' (2003); and ''Gordon Southern'' (2001). He has also had several television and radio credits including ''

The Cheese Shop The Cheese Shop were a troupe of six comedy writer-performers from the revue circuit of University of Warwick. Between 1997 and 1999, Gerard Foster, Dave Lamb, Gordon Southern, Tim Verrinder, Ben Ward and Richie Webb appeared in three series o ...

'', ''

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'', ''

Stand Up Australia ''Stand Up Australia'' was an Australian comedy TV program locally produced by The Comedy Channel from 2006 to 2008. It was hosted by Cameron Knight, and featured four Australian or international comedians on each one-hour show. Season two was pr ...

'' and ''

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''. He appeared on ''Up Late'' on ABC and ''Stand and Deliver'' on ABC Australia (2016).

References

External links

Gordon Southern's website
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Glorious Management- Gordon Southern's agentsGordon's Chortle Page
{{DEFAULTSORT:Southern, Gordon Living people Year of birth missing (living people) English male comedians