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Josh Pugh

Josh Pugh is an Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated comic, actor and writer. His channel 4 comedy Blap ‘Stepping Up’ was further developed into a sitcom that Josh writes and stars in, coming out on Ch4 in 2026. He wrote and starred in his own short for the BBC, ‘I am Darren’.

Josh toured ‘Sausage Egg Josh Pugh Chips and Beans’ and ‘Existin’ La Vida Loca’ to sell out crowds around the UK and Australia. Josh will tour his new show ‘Ha Ha, Yeah Sound’ in 2026 in venues including Birmingham Symphony Hall and London’s Eventim Apollo.

In 2025 Josh wrote and appeared on a new sketch show from Mitchell & Webb, and appeared on ‘How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge)’. He has appeared in ‘Power of Parker’, ‘Sneakerhead’, and upcoming feature film ‘Finding Emily’.

His TV appearances include Live At The Apollo, Big Fat Quiz of Everything, Would I Lie to You, QI, Hypothetical, Question Team, Unforgivable, Live at the Moth Club and Rosie Jones’s Disability Comedy Extravaganza. Josh was also a host at the Paralympic Games in Paris.

Impressively, Josh has played for England’s Partially Sighted football team for the past 10 years and played in 3 World Championships. He has 50 caps for England.

Credits

TELEVISION
Date: 2026
Production (role):
STEPPING UP
Company:
Roughcut for Channel 4
Project details:
Creator, Writer & Actor
Date: 2026
Production (role):
FINDING EMILY
Company:
Working Title
Project details:
Actor
Date: 2026
Production (role):
WOULD I LIE TO YOU?
Company:
Zeppotron for BBC
Date: 2025
Production (role):
HOW ARE YOU? IT'S ALAN (PARTRIDGE)
Company:
Baby Cow for BBC
Project details:
Actor
Date: 2025
Production (role):
BIG FAT QUIZ OF EVERYTHING
Company:
Channel 4
Date: 2025
Production (role):
MITCHELL & WEBB ARE NOT HELPING
Company:
Big Talk for Channel 4
Date: 2025
Production (role):
LIVE AT THE APOLLO
Company:
Open Mike Productions for BBC
Date: 2024
Production (role):
PARALYMPIC GAMES
Company:
Channel 4
Project details:
Host
Date: 2024
Production (role):
I AM DARREN
Company:
Rockerdale Studios for BBC
Project details:
Creator, Writer & Actor
Date: 2024
Production (role):
QI
Company:
Talkback for BBC
Date: 2024
Production (role):
MOCK THE WEEK
Company:
Angst Productions for BBC Panellist
Date: 2023 - 2024
Production (role):
THE LAST LEG
Company:
Open Mike for Channel 4
Date: 2023
Production (role):
LIVE AT THE APOLLO
Company:
Open Mike Productions for BBC
Date: 2023
Production (role):
POWER OF PARKER
Company:
Boffola for BBC
Project details:
Actor
Date: 2022
Production (role):
SNEAKERHEAD
Company:
Roughcut for BBC
Project details:
Actor
Date: 2022
Production (role):
HYPOTHETICAL
Company:
Hat Trick Productions for Dave Panellist
Date: 2022
Production (role):
QUESTION TEAM
Company:
Interstellar for Dave Panellist
Date: 2022
Production (role):
UNFORGIVABLE
Company:
Expectation for Dave Panellist
Date: 2022
Production (role):
LIVE AT THE MOTH CLUB
Company:
Baby Cow Productions for Dave Comedian
Date: 2022
Production (role):
ROSIE JONES'S DISABILITY COMEDY EXTRAVAGANZA
Company:
Phil McIntyre for Dave Comedian
Date: 2022
Production (role):
SNEAKERHEAD (Ian)
Company:
UKTV / Dave
Project details:
Dir. Simon Neal
Date: 2022
Production (role):
NEVERMIND THE BUZZCOCKS
Company:
Talkback Productions for Sky Writer
LIVE EVENTS
Date: 2026
Production (role):
HA HA YEAH SOUND
Date: 2023
Production (role):
EXISITIN' LA VIDA LOCA
Date: 2022
Production (role):
SAUSAGE, EGG, JOSH PUGH, CHIPS & BEANS
Company:
Monkey Barrel, Edinburgh
Project details:
Nominated for Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2026
    Production (role): STEPPING UP
    Company: Roughcut for Channel 4
    Project details: Creator, Writer & Actor
  • Date: 2026
    Production (role): FINDING EMILY
    Company: Working Title
    Project details: Actor
  • Date: 2026
    Production (role): WOULD I LIE TO YOU?
    Company: Zeppotron for BBC
    Project details:
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): HOW ARE YOU? IT'S ALAN (PARTRIDGE)
    Company: Baby Cow for BBC
    Project details: Actor
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): BIG FAT QUIZ OF EVERYTHING
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details:
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): MITCHELL & WEBB ARE NOT HELPING
    Company: Big Talk for Channel 4
    Project details:
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): LIVE AT THE APOLLO
    Company: Open Mike Productions for BBC
    Project details:
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): PARALYMPIC GAMES
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details: Host
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): I AM DARREN
    Company: Rockerdale Studios for BBC
    Project details: Creator, Writer & Actor
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): QI
    Company: Talkback for BBC
    Project details:
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): MOCK THE WEEK
    Company: Angst Productions for BBC Panellist
    Project details:
  • Date: 2023 - 2024
    Production (role): THE LAST LEG
    Company: Open Mike for Channel 4
    Project details:
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): LIVE AT THE APOLLO
    Company: Open Mike Productions for BBC
    Project details:
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): POWER OF PARKER
    Company: Boffola for BBC
    Project details: Actor
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): SNEAKERHEAD
    Company: Roughcut for BBC
    Project details: Actor
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): HYPOTHETICAL
    Company: Hat Trick Productions for Dave Panellist
    Project details:
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): QUESTION TEAM
    Company: Interstellar for Dave Panellist
    Project details:
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): UNFORGIVABLE
    Company: Expectation for Dave Panellist
    Project details:
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): LIVE AT THE MOTH CLUB
    Company: Baby Cow Productions for Dave Comedian
    Project details:
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): ROSIE JONES'S DISABILITY COMEDY EXTRAVAGANZA
    Company: Phil McIntyre for Dave Comedian
    Project details:
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): SNEAKERHEAD (Ian)
    Company: UKTV / Dave
    Project details: Dir. Simon Neal
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): NEVERMIND THE BUZZCOCKS
    Company: Talkback Productions for Sky Writer
    Project details:
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2026
    Production (role): HA HA YEAH SOUND
    Company:
    Project details:
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): EXISITIN' LA VIDA LOCA
    Company:
    Project details:
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): SAUSAGE, EGG, JOSH PUGH, CHIPS & BEANS
    Company: Monkey Barrel, Edinburgh
    Project details: Nominated for Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show
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