Tom Allen

Tom Allen

  • Comedian & TV Presenter
  • GBBO Extra Slice & You’re Fired
  • Awards Host & After Dinner Comedy

With his signature acerbic wit and riotous storytelling, Tom Allen has cemented himself as a household name and star on both stage and screen. He’s the hilarious host of The Apprentice: You’re Fired, he co-hosts Cooking With The Stars and is also a regular on Bake Off: An Extra Slice and Alan Carr’s There’s Something About Movies. In 2021 he became the co-host of Channel 4’s Complaints Welcome, and last year hosted brand-new Dave series The Island.

Other television appearances for Tom include Live At The Apollo, A League Of Their Own, Hypothetical, 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Cats Does Countdown, Would I Lie to You, The Last Leg, QI, The Jonathan Ross Show, The Royal Variety Performance, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Celebrity Gogglebox and much more.

Tom can be heard on BBC Radio 4 in his own series Tom Allen Is Not Very Nice, as well as shows Just a Minute, The News Quiz and Loose Ends. Tom also co-hosts the hit podcast Like Minded Friends alongside his comedy peer Suzi Ruffell.

If he wasn’t busy enough, 2020 saw the release of Tom’s critically acclaimed Sunday Times bestseller memoir, No Shame, and last year Tom’s subsequent memoir, Too Much, followed and was described by the Guardian as ‘heartfelt, vulnerable and touchingly sincere’. Both are available in hardback and audiobook.

Tom’s sold-out Absolutely tour of 2018 and 2019 was extended multiple times, selling over fifty-thousand tickets, including an unforgettable show at The London Palladium which was filmed and broadcast on Channel 4. Tom is back out on the road in 2023 with his brand-new stand-up show, Completely, touring nationwide.

To book Tom to appear at your event please call a Prime Performers Booking Agent on 020 3500 3331 or email your request to info@primeperformers.co.uk

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Testimonials

What can I say?!! Tom was AWESOME on Friday and we loved him! Honestly, he was so lovely to work with, easy and got us spot on. People were crying with laughter and just made the whole day for us. Thanks also for all your help in what was a lovely smooth process from start to finish.
Tom was absolutely brilliant – our best host yet! And what a fantastic guy – he was so nice and down to earth. We’re all big fans, and it was so nice to meet him in person and see that he is as nice as we hoped! Our guests loved him too. It will be VERY hard to top him next year. November 2023
Tom was amazing on Thursday, thank you so much. Thank you so much for your (very last minute) help, it all worked out great. Tom went down a storm.