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Michelle De Swarte is an actress, comedian and writer. Born in South London, Michelle was spotted by a model scout at the age of 19 and moved to New York, where she became heavily involved in the comedy scene.

Since moving back to London she starred as a series regular in Katherine Ryan’s Netflix series The Duchess, as well as playing the lead role of Natasha in HBO/Sister Pictures series The Baby.

Horatio Gould is a British comedian, writer and filmmaker who found huge success over lockdown with his online sketches garnering over 70 million views. Some of his most well received work online includes the medieval parody of modern male podcasts, or his hugely viral series every TV show in the 2000s.

Welsh Unsigned Stand Up Finalist 2011 and winner in 2012.

'Brookes has clearly spent time meticulously planning the theatrics, the jokes, the absurdity, and the outbursts to a beat and shows all the signs of a highly skilled comedy writer and performer' (http://www.chaplinmoustachecomedy.co.uk)

'... the best joke of the night...' (Loaded Magazine)

'His role as an outsider was thoughtfully created and brilliantly executed' (South Wales Echo)

'Had it not been for his nomination for a Comedians' Choice award, Jordan might have flown under the radar completely this Fringe. And that would have been a shame, as he deserves recognition for doing something a little different with the art form... with performance skills to spare and an innovative approach running through this assured debut like lettering in seaside rock' (Chortle).