Greg Burns

"As loveable a comedian as you're likely to find. Confident, funny and clever." THE SUNDAY TIMES

Greg Burns currently hosts London’s No.1 Drivetime show for Capital FM Radio. He also stepped in over the Festive period to co-host the Capital FM Breakfast show.

Burns performed his first ever live, stand-up, solo West-end comedy show at The Bloomsbury Theatre in 2012.

Greg is an award winning comedian who has worked on such shows as Have I Got News For You and The Catherine Tate show, as well as appearing in The Office Christmas special in a part written specifically for him by Ricky Gervais. Other credits include hosting The Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at The Royal Albert Hall (including a notable stand up performance with Russell Brand), a special appearance in London’s West End in the smash hit musical Priscilla Queen of The Desert in 2009 and hosting the Summertime Ball 2010 in front of a capacity crowd at Wembley Stadium, which involved him introducing the likes of Cheryl Cole, Rihanna and Usher alongside Johnny Vaughn and Lisa Snowdon. Greg also hosted The Variety Club awards, alongside Justin Lee Collins, for Channel 5.

“He’s a slick, sharp operator with plenty of well-crafted observational material guaranteed to please.” Chortle

“Quick-witted and lively compere Greg Burns did a fantastic job sparring with a rowdy and vocal midweek crowd with a series of sharp comebacks and a fine routine packed with unexpected punchlines.” The Comedy Star

“Greg Burns stole the show” Forth FM

“An assured, affable performer with some top-notch routines, cheeky Burns is a solid addition to any comedy bill.” Chortle