Stuart Kenworthy is a British

comedy Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term o ...

writer, most noted for his work in the sketch show ''

Smack the Pony ''Smack the Pony'' is a British sketch comedy show that was originally broadcast between 1999 and 2003 on Channel 4. The main performers on the show were Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan and Sally Phillips. There were also regular appearances from ...

'' and the

sitcom A sitcom, a portmanteau of situation comedy, or situational comedy, is a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode. Sitcoms can be contrasted with sketch comedy, where a troupe may use ...

Green Wing ''Green Wing'' is a British sitcom set in the fictional East Hampton Hospital. It was created by the same team behind the sketch show '' Smack the Pony'' – Channel 4 commissioner Caroline Leddy and producer Victoria Pile – and stars Mark H ...

''. A scene originated by Stuart, for Green Wing, was nominated for ''Most Memorable Comedy Moment of 2005'' (BBC TV Moments). The pilot episode of ''

Scallywagga ''Scallywagga'' is a British comedy sketch show, written by Stuart Kenworthy, who has worked on Green Wing and Smack the Pony. The executive producer of series one was Kenton Allen, and the producer was Jon Montague. The pilot episode aired on 2 ...

'' (previously called ''Spacehopper'') won ''Best Comedy'' at the RTS North West Awards 2007. The first series of ''Scallywagga'' was broadcast on

BBC Three BBC Three is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was first launched on 9 February 2003 with programmes targeting 16 to 34-year-olds, covering all genres including animation, comedy, cur ...

in April 2008. Previously, Stuart spent ten years working as a photographic artist, supplementing his income by working as an Evidence Gathering photographer for

Lancashire Constabulary Lancashire Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the ceremonial county of Lancashire in North West England. The force's headquarters are at Hutton, near the city of Preston. , the force has 3,088 police officers ...

. In 1999 he gained a first class honors degree in Sociology and was awarded the faculty prize from the University of Leicester. His agent is Hugo Young at Independent, London. I

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TV Burp ''Harry Hill's TV Burp'' (also known as just ''TV Burp'') is a British television comedy programme broadcast between 2001 and 2012 on ITV. The show was produced by Avalon Television and was written and hosted by comedian Harry Hill. Each ep ...

'' - (2002) :'' The All-New Harry Hill Show'' - (2003) :''

UGetMe ''UGetMe'' was an interactive comedy/drama series centering on three best friends Joe, Kit and Carly and the radio station they run called "UGetMe". Written by Adrian Hewitt, Stuart Kenworthy and Steve Turner, directed by Otto Bathurst and Maddy ...

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The Crust ''The Crust'' is a British television series about a pizza parlour which was originally shown by CBBC. It was produced by Darrall Macqueen Darrall Macqueen is an independent children's television production company based in London, United ...

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'' - (2004-2007) :'' Planet Sketch'' - (2004-Present) :'' Comic Relief - Green Wing Sketch'' - (2005) :''

Man Stroke Woman ''Man Stroke Woman'' is a British television comedy sketch show directed by Richard Cantor and produced by Ash Atalla and starring Amanda Abbington, Ben Crompton, Daisy Haggard, Meredith MacNeill, Nicholas Burns and Nick Frost. In addition ...

'' - (2005, 2007) :'' It's Adam and Shelley'' - (2007) :''Spacehopper'' - (2007) :''Rush Hour'' - (2007) :''

'' - (2008-2010) :''

Canimals ''Canimals'' (literally can-animals) (, ''kaenimeol''), also known as ''Canimals: We Can Do It!'', is a live-action/Computer animation, CGI animated hybrid television series by Voozclub Co., Ltd. The main characters are Ato, Mimi, Uly, Fizzy, N ...

'' - (2011-2018) :''

Mr Bloom's Nursery ''Mr Bloom's Nursery'' is an educational children's television program on BBC's brand CBeebies. Mr Bloom, played by Ben Faulks, is a gardener who helps children to get involved and inspired by nature. Each episode sees a small group of chil ...

'' - (2012) :''Tilly and Friends'' - (2012-2013) :''DNN'' - (2013-2014) :''

Angry Birds Toons ''Angry Birds Toons'' is a Finnish short-form animated television series based on Rovio's Angry Birds. This animated series follows the adventures of the young birds as they guard their eggs against the piggies who want to steal them for the ...

'' - (2013-2016) :'' Strange Hill High'' - (2013-2014) :'' Swashbuckle'' - (2014) :'' Toot the Tiny Tugboat'' - (2014-2015) :''

The Furchester Hotel ''The Furchester Hotel'' is a puppet series that aired on CBeebies (the BBC's preschool network). It is the second British-American spin-off of ''Sesame Street'' that the BBC have made after '' Sesame Tree'' 6 years before. The show ran on CBeeb ...

'' - (2015, 2017) :''

Go Jetters ''Go Jetters'' is a British 3D animated television series, airing on CBeebies and is also available on BBC iPlayer. A geography-based programme, it was commissioned by CBeebies controller Kay Benbow and is a co-production of CBeebies In-house ...

'' - (2016-2017) :''

Oddbods ''Oddbods'' (also known as ''The Oddbods Show'') is a Singaporean computer-animated comedy television series produced by One Animation. The series centers on seven characters—Bubbles, Pogo, Newt, Jeff, Slick, Fuse and Zee—wearing furry suit ...

'' - (2016-2017) :''

Angry Birds Blues ''Angry Birds Blues'' is a Finnish computer-animated television series starring the Blues (Jay, Jake, and Jim) and the Hatchlings that appeared in ''The Angry Birds Movie''. Animated in the same style as the film, it was produced by Rovio Enterta ...

'' - (2017) :''Bitz and Bob'' - (2018) (segment "Sinking Feeling") :''

Space Chickens in Space ''Space Chickens in Space'' is a science fiction-comedy animated television series created by José C. García de Letona and Rita Street and developed by Tommy and Markus Vad Flaaten, Alan Keane, Shane Perez, and Scott Sonneborn for 9Go! and Di ...

'' - (2018-Present)

External links

Stuart Kenworthy in BBC Comedy Guide
at Channel4.com
British Sitcom Guide
Green Wing writers. * *http://www.comedycaster.com/profile/stuart-kenworthy/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Kenworthy, Stuart British comedy writers Alumni of the University of Leicester Living people Year of birth missing (living people)