Kiri Louise Pritchard-McLean was born on 6 November 1986 and is a Welsh comedian and writer.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean has performed for several consecutive years at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and won five Chortle Awards.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean took her debut show Hysterical Woman to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2016.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean has appeared on Have I Got News for You, Russell Howard's Stand Up Central on Comedy Central and ITV's Elevenish, Hypothetical, and Channel 4's 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as well as multiple appearances on the BBC Radio 4 shows The Now Show, The News Quiz and Elis James' State of the Nation.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean is co-host of the podcast All Killa No Filla along with fellow comedian Rachel Fairburn.
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In 2019 Kiri Pritchard-McLean became the host of the BBC Radio 4 Extra satirical sketch show Newsjack.
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From June to August 2020, Kiri Pritchard-McLean presented a two-hour radio show on Saturday afternoons on BBC Radio Wales.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean returned to the station in January 2021 to host a weekly Sunday afternoon show which she hosted until March 2024.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean won Best Compere and Best Club Comedian at the Chortle Awards in 2018, Best Compere and Breakthrough Act at the Chortle Awards in 2019, and Best Compere at the Chortle Awards in 2020.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean was awarded the Caroline Aherne Bursary in 2020.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean will receive mentorship from a BBC Comedy Commissioning Editor to develop a comedy script.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean was raised on a farm in Llanbedrgoch on the island of Anglesey, Wales.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean was previously in a relationship with comedian James Meehan from sketch group Gein's Family Gift Shop.
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean's show partly concerned the accusation that Meehan gaslit her during the relationship.