Josephine Grace "Jo" Brand (born 23 July 1957) is a BAFTA-winning English comedienne, writer, and actress.
I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so there's none of that hopefully. Use this quote
Anything is good if it's made of chocolate. Use this quote
Who do I like? I am a big fan of French and Saunders - not that that they are particularly stand-up I have to say, but I think they have been great for women and they are of themselves just incredibly funny whether they are male or female. Use this quote
The thing I thought about doing it was it's Comic Relief and you've got to be funny. So although I did try to sing properly it obviously has hilarious results when you can't sing. Use this quote
I thought I was funny as a kid. Use this quote
My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose I opted to go into a very male-dominated arena to try and prove that. Use this quote
So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully - which I didn't at the beginning. Use this quote
There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social structure of society. Use this quote