Dee Allum

Dee Allum is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer.

Dee started her comedy career performing sketches with the Cambridge Footlights and wrote the prestigious Footlights Pantomime in 2018. Dee has also written and performed a 45-minute solo stand-up show, and has performed on the UK Comedy circuit, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and at Latitude Festival.

In the last two years Dee has been nominated for Best Newcomer at the Chortle Awards, placed as runner up in the Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year award 2021, won the 2Northdown New Act Competition 2021 and was a finalist in the 2022 BBC New Comedy Award competition.

Nominee: LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year 2022
Nominee: Chortle Awards for Best Newcomer 2022
Winner: 2Northdown New Act Competition 2021
Runner-up: Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2021
Finalist: BBC New Comedy Awards 2022

Credits

Live:
Pleasance Reserve at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022

TV:
Comedy Central Live – series 2, online, 2023 (stand up)
BBC New Comedy Awards Final, BBC One and BBC Radio 4, 2022 (stand up)
BBC New Comedy Awards – London Heat, BBC3, 2022 (stand up and winner)

Podcasts:
Trusty Hogs, 2023 (guest)
Drunk Women Solving Crime Podcast, 2022

Dee Allum … Remember these names – you could well be furious about not getting a ticket to one of their sold-out shows very soon
The Guardian

Dee Allum also deals with her situation with a calm, dry yet pointed wit…getting great rewards from the extremes she’s prepared to go to as part of her thoroughly engaging performance.
Chortle