Paul Powell

Paul is a very experienced comedy writer and has written for a plethora of sketch and entertainment shows. Paul wrote sketch material for the BAFTA winning FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE special, MIRANDA, AL MURRAY’S MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER and was one of the main writers for three series on AL MURRAY’S HAPPY HOUR. He has also written sketches for other celebrities such as Girls Aloud and Ant & Dec and last year he wrote material for Sir Tom Jones for CHILDREN IN NEED.

His other credits include HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU, BIG STARS LITTLE STAR and SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE PALLADIUM and in 2012 he was invited to write gags for the Queen’s Jubilee.

Paul co-owns production company Black Dog Television with Will Ing and Dan Gaster, and together they created series including ALEXANDER ARMSTRONG’S BIG ASK, INSERT NAME HERE and fantasy comedy series ZAPPED. They have an upcoming children's series in late stage development for CBBC.