Dominic Holland

Dominic Holland (born 1967) is an English comedian, and author. He also performs at corporate functions. He won the Perrier Best Newcomer Award in Edinburgh in 1993.

Appearances

The Small World of Dominic Holland

Genre	Stand Up
Running time	30 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Languages	English
Home station	BBC Radio 4
Starring	Dominic Holland
Creators	Dominic Holland
Writers	Dominic Holland
Air dates	since 2000
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6

Holland has appeared on television shows such as Have I Got News For You and Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive. He appears as a regular panellist on the daytime debate show The Wright Stuff.

The Small World of Dominic Holland is a radio programme written and presented by Dominic Holland. While it revolves around his stand-up, it also includes sketches. One series of the show was commissioned in 2000. This was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and has been repeated on BBC 7.

His second radio series on R4 was called Holland's Shorts - a series of comic monolgues written and performed by Holland.

His most recent appearance on BBC R4 was in Feb 2011 on the Newsquiz, hosted by Sandi Toksvig

Personal life

Holland attended secondary school at the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School in Kensington and met his wife, Nikki, at Leeds University. They have four children.

Holland's son, Tom Holland, appeared as Billy Elliot in London's West End.

Tom Holland has just finished filming the part of Lucas in a theatrical film called The Impossible, starring Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts.^{[citation needed]} The film is a real life story of the Boxing Day Tsunami in 2004 and filmed in Spain and Thailand for six months.

Books

• Only in America (novel) Flame, 2002, ISBN 0340821280; ISBN 978-0340821282
• Sit-Down Comedy (contributor to anthology, ed Malcolm Hardee & John Fleming) Ebury Press/Random House, 2003, ISBN 0091889243; ISBN 978-0091889241

• The Ripple Effect (novel) Flame, 2003, ISBN 0340819871; ISBN 978-0340819876
• Ha Bloody Ha: Comedians Talking (contributor, ed William Cook) Fourth Estate 1994, ISBN 1857021800; ISBN 978-1857021806

External links

• http://www.dominicholland.co.uk
• Dominic Holland at epguides.com
• Dominic Holland at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Holland, Dominic
Alternative names
Short description	Comedian
Date of birth	1967
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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