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.
Want to book Angela Barnes for your next event?
Email angela.barnes@getapeptalk.com, 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.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Angela Barnes 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 captivating performances with warmth and authenticity, expertly blending personal experiences and humour. Her relatable style resonates deeply, leaving audiences both entertained and inspired. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Angela Barnes offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Angela Barnes offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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