Angela Barnes transforms personal challenges into insightful comedy, earning recognition through her sharp wit and authentic storytelling on programmes like Mock the Week and other prominent British comedy platforms.
Angela's comedic journey began after organising comedy nights in Brighton, before pursuing professional stand-up at age 33. Her critically acclaimed Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut "You Can't Take It With You" established her as a thoughtful voice in British comedy, with television credits including Stand Up for the Week and radio work spanning The Now Show and Newsjack.
Through humour, Angela helps organisations navigate difficult conversations, demonstrating how vulnerability becomes strength when approached with honesty. Her experiences with hearing loss provide unique perspectives on communication barriers, offering fresh insights on inclusivity and resilience in professional environments. She transforms workplace challenges into opportunities for meaningful connection and growth.
Audiences gain practical strategies for using humour to defuse tension, techniques for authentic storytelling in leadership contexts, and frameworks for embracing personal challenges as professional assets. Her approach seamlessly combines entertainment with actionable wisdom that resonates long after her performances.
Book Angela for a refreshingly honest perspective that transforms workplace communication while delivering genuine laughter and practical solutions.
How can I book Angela Barnes for my next event?
Email angela.barnes@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Angela Barnes available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Angela Barnes's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Angela directly.
What topics does Angela Barnes specialise in?
Angela Barnes specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Angela Barnes's stage presence like?
Angela delivers with sharp wit and authenticity, blending insightful comedy and honest storytelling. Audiences appreciate her engaging style, practical wisdom, and ability to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.
Does Angela Barnes offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Angela Barnes offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.