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Barry Ferns is a British stand up comedian, writer, director, and a trained physiotherapist. Barry is also one of the founding members of Angel Comedy.
He is currently developing a series of podcasts whilst performing with Angel Comedy. He has developed a comedy shorts series Why Are You Doing This To Me?, films from which have been shown at the LA Comedy Film Festival and New York's Southside Film Festival. [1] He has performed shows at the Edinburgh Festival, [2] most recently with his show titled Barry Loves You, [3] before then he held shows on Arthur's Seat, [4] in 2012 and 2013 he performed at the peak for the month long festival. Barry introduced the first audio tour of Edinburgh Festival Fringe, [5] Dial-A-Sketch, [6] and This Show Belongs To Lionel Richie [7] for 7 years Barry changed his name to Lionel Richie for the purpose of that show. He also runs and hosts the Angel Comedy club in Islington. [8] He has written for School of Comedy on E4, [9] The Bearded Ladies on BBC Radio 4, [10] and The Milk Run on BBC Radio 1. [11]