Bill Bailey

British musician and comedian

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2023 Bill Bailey begins his comedy tour 'Thoughtifier', which is scheduled to continue through 2025 across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, UK & Ireland
2023 Bill Bailey begins his comedy tour 'Thoughtifier', which is scheduled to continue through 2025 across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, UK & Ireland
2022 Voiced Grandfather Smed in the animated film 'The Smeds and The Smoos'.
2022 Voiced Grandfather Smed in the animated film 'The Smeds and The Smoos'.
October 2022 Bailey continued his En Route To Normal tour in Europe and Australia.
October 2022 Bailey continued his En Route To Normal tour in Europe and Australia.
December 2021 Bailey began touring his new show En Route To Normal in venues across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
December 2021 Bailey began touring his new show En Route To Normal in venues across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
2020 Won the 18th series of Strictly Come Dancing with professional partner Oti Mabuse, becoming the oldest winner in the show's history at age 55.
2020 Won the 18th series of Strictly Come Dancing with professional partner Oti Mabuse, becoming the oldest winner in the show's history at age 55.
2018 Bill Bailey performs 'Larks in Transit' in the UK
2018 Revealed the correct date of his birthday, correcting previous media misconceptions that had listed his birthday as 24 February.
2018 Bill Bailey performs 'Larks in Transit' in the UK
2018 Revealed the correct date of his birthday, correcting previous media misconceptions that had listed his birthday as 24 February.
November 26 2018 Bill Bailey released his live comedy DVD 'Limboland', recorded at London's Eventim Apollo
November 26 2018 Bill Bailey released his live comedy DVD 'Limboland', recorded at London's Eventim Apollo
September 2018 Bailey toured his show The Earl of Whimsy across seven venues in New Zealand.
September 2018 Bailey toured his show The Earl of Whimsy across seven venues in New Zealand.
July 11 2018 Awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Bath.
July 11 2018 Awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Bath.
2017 Bill Bailey recorded an audiobook of Roald Dahl's 'Billy and the Minpins' with Kate Winslet reading 'The Magic Finger'
2017 Bill Bailey recorded an audiobook of Roald Dahl's 'Billy and the Minpins' with Kate Winslet reading 'The Magic Finger'
2016 Bill Bailey tours 'Larks in Transit' in Australia and New Zealand
2016 Bill Bailey tours 'Larks in Transit' in Australia and New Zealand
2015 Endorsed Jeremy Corbyn's campaign in the Labour Party leadership election, commenting on the desire for honest political discourse.
2015 Bill Bailey starts his comedy show 'Limboland', continuing into 2016
2015 Bill Bailey starts his comedy show 'Limboland', continuing into 2016
2015 Endorsed Jeremy Corbyn's campaign in the Labour Party leadership election, commenting on the desire for honest political discourse.
October 2014 Received an honorary doctorate in conservation and sustainability from the Australian University of the Sunshine Coast in recognition of his environmental conservation work.
October 2014 Received an honorary doctorate in conservation and sustainability from the Australian University of the Sunshine Coast in recognition of his environmental conservation work.
June 2014 Became a patron of The Music House for Children alongside Sophie Ellis-Bextor, celebrating the organization's 20th anniversary.
June 2014 Became a patron of The Music House for Children alongside Sophie Ellis-Bextor, celebrating the organization's 20th anniversary.
November 18 2013 Bill Bailey released his live comedy DVD 'Qualmpeddler', recorded at London's Eventim Apollo
November 18 2013 Bill Bailey released his live comedy DVD 'Qualmpeddler', recorded at London's Eventim Apollo
April 21 2013 First broadcast of 'Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero', a two-part documentary about Alfred Russel Wallace.
April 21 2013 First broadcast of 'Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero', a two-part documentary about Alfred Russel Wallace.
2012 Bailey embarked on his world tour called Qualmpeddler, touring the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
2012 Bailey embarked on his world tour called Qualmpeddler, touring the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
2011 Bill Bailey modifies his 'Dandelion Mind' show, releasing 'Dandelion Mind – Gently Modified'
2011 Bill Bailey released 'In Metal', a collection of metal-style re-recordings of his songs
2011 Played Droxil, a Harvest Ranger, in the Doctor Who Christmas Special 'The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe'.
2011 Bill Bailey released 'In Metal', a collection of metal-style re-recordings of his songs
2011 Bill Bailey modifies his 'Dandelion Mind' show, releasing 'Dandelion Mind – Gently Modified'
2011 Played Droxil, a Harvest Ranger, in the Doctor Who Christmas Special 'The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe'.
July 2011 Performed at the Sonisphere Festival in Knebworth, headlining the Saturn Stage, and later released an album called 'In Metal' featuring songs from the festival.
July 2011 Performed at the Sonisphere Festival in Knebworth, headlining the Saturn Stage, and later released an album called 'In Metal' featuring songs from the festival.
2010 Appeared in the Labour Party's fifth election broadcast during the general election campaign, demonstrating his political support.
2010 Again voted the seventh greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.
2010 Appeared in the Labour Party's fifth election broadcast during the general election campaign, demonstrating his political support.
2010 Again voted the seventh greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.

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