Al
Porter

Comedian, presenter and actor

Al is an Irish comedian, first discovered at the RTE Two New Comedy Awards in 2013. On TV, he hosted Blind Date on TV3 and has appeared on Michael McIntyre's Big Show, Live at The Apollo and Insert Name Here.

His hugely successful Edinburgh debut hit was nominated for Best Show in 2016, followed by Al Porter At Large, a new show full of cheekiness, honesty and sparkling showmanship.

Al hosted the lunchtime radio show on Today FM. He has also recorded for Radio 4's The Now Show.

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Remember the name, he is going to be around for some time - Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival programme announced

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Al Porter hosts Blind Date Ireland

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Al Porter hosts Blind Date Ireland

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Natural charm by the truck load, Al Porter will go far - Marissa Burgess, The List

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Remember the name, he is going to be around for some time - Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival programme announced

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Al Porter hosts Blind Date Ireland

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Al Porter hosts Blind Date Ireland

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CV

Television

Presenter 

Blind Date
Host 
Director Various
TV3 for ITV, So Television
Insert Name Here
Himself (Panellist) 
Director Steve Smith/Geraldine Dowd
BBC Two, 12 Yard Productions
Michael McIntyre’s Big Show
Himself 
Director Various
BBC, Hungry Bear Media
Live at the Apollo
Himself 
Director Paul Wheeler
BBC, Open Mike Productions

Theatre

Al Porter: At Large
Himself 
Director Al Porter
Edinburgh, Soho Theatre & Ireland Tour

Radio

Presenter 

Al Porter
Host 
Producer Various
Production Company Today FM
The Men Who Made Me
Host 
Producer BBC Studios
Production Company BBC Radio 4