Aisling Bea is an award-winning stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. She is the creator, executive producer, and star of smash-hit comedy-drama This Way Up, which won her a BAFTA for Breakthrough Talent. As seen on Live At The Apollo, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Would I Lie To You?, QI, Taskmaster, The Last Leg, Travel Man, Big Fat Quiz, The Graham Norton Show and Celebrity Gogglebox. Tara is an actor and writer in theatre, film, radio and TV. Her one-woman shows Not A Funny Word and Haunted (THISISPOPBABY and the Abbey Theatre) played to acclaim on the Abbey’s Peacock stage. TV includes Irish Pictorial Weekly, Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle and Line of Duty. She’s written three books, You’re Grand, Giving Out Yards and Rage-In. Tara is a popular host and MC. She co-hosts the comedy problem-solving podcast Now You’re Asking with author Marian Keyes on BBC Radio Four and BBC sounds.
