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I'm Bruce Devlin, a warm-up artist, stand-up comedian and corporate host based in Edinburgh. I've kept audiences engaged on TV and live stages for over two decades, with credits including warm-ups for The Hit List and Ready Steady Cook, plus stand-up shows at major festivals and clubs. I'm known for my neutral accent, quick on-the-spot banter and ability to read a room. I also write material for fringe shows and have contributions to radio and TV, making me a reliable, adaptable performer for any production.…I'm Bruce Devlin, a warm-up artist, stand-up comedian and corporate host based in Edinburgh. I've kept audiences engaged on TV and live stages for over two decades, with credits including warm-ups for The Hit List and Ready Steady Cook, plus stand-up shows at major festivals and clubs. I'm known for my neutral accent, quick on-the-spot banter and ability to read a room. I also write material for fringe shows and have contributions to radio and TV, making me a reliable, adaptable performer for any production.

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I'm Bruce Devlin, a warm-up artist, stand-up comedian and corporate host based in Edinburgh. I've kept audiences engaged on TV and live stages for over two decades, with credits including warm-ups for The Hit List and Ready Steady Cook, plus stand-up shows at major festivals and clubs. I'm known for my neutral accent, quick on-the-spot banter and ability to read a room. I also write material for fringe shows and have contributions to radio and TV, making me a reliable, adaptable performer for any production.…I'm Bruce Devlin, a warm-up artist, stand-up comedian and corporate host based in Edinburgh. I've kept audiences engaged on TV and live stages for over two decades, with credits including warm-ups for The Hit List and Ready Steady Cook, plus stand-up shows at major festivals and clubs. I'm known for my neutral accent, quick on-the-spot banter and ability to read a room. I also write material for fringe shows and have contributions to radio and TV, making me a reliable, adaptable performer for any production.

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I’m Bruce Devlin, a warm-up artist, stand-up comedian and corporate host based in Edinburgh. I’ve kept audiences engaged on TV and live stages for over two decades, with credits including warm-ups for The Hit List and Ready Steady Cook, plus stand-up shows at major festivals and clubs.

I’m known for my neutral accent, quick on-the-spot banter and ability to read a room. I also write material for fringe shows and have contributions to radio and TV, making me a reliable, adaptable performer for any production.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Warm up Artist at Remarkable TV

January 1, 2020 - November 18, 2025

Warm up for Ready Steady Cook with host Rylan Clark-Neal. Twenty two shows over three weeks. BBC Pacific Quay.

Warm up Artist at Tuesday's Child

August 3, 2019 - August 3, 2019

Warm up on The Hit List with hosts Rochelle and Marvin Humes. Seven shows over three days, including a celebrity special.

Warm up Artist at Tuesday's Child

March 2, 2019 - March 2, 2019

Warm up on The Hit List with hosts Rochelle and Marvin Humes. Seven shows over two days.

Warm up Artist at Youngest Media

December 4, 2018 - December 4, 2018

Small Fortune warm up with host Dermot O’Leary. Twelve shows over four days. Included celebrity special with the Madeleys.

Warm up Artist at Hindsight Productions

February 8, 2018 - February 8, 2018

Letterbox warm up with host Mel Giedroyc. Two shows daily over eight days.

Warm up Artist at STV Productions

December 4, 2017 - December 4, 2017

And They’re Off warm up; host Ore Oduba; seven shows over three days; in conjunction with Comic Relief.

Stand-up Comedian at Self-Employed

January 1, 1999 - November 18, 2025

Resident MC at the Stand Comedy Club; MC at Jongleurs, Highlight, The Glee and Just the Tonic; Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Glasgow Comedy Festival, New York Comedy Festival; worked across continental Europe and United Arab Emirates.

Roving Reporter at STV

December 31, 2012 - December 31, 2012

Roving reporter on magazine show The Hour; co-host for STV Children’s Appeal with Lorraine Kelly.

Warm up Artist at Tuesday’s Child

April 1, 2020 - Present

Warm up on The Hit List series three; on-set with hosts Rochelle and Marvin Humes; seven shows over three days; includes celeb, charity specials.

Warm up Artist at Tuesday’s Child

August 1, 2019 - Present

Warm up on The Hit List (Aug 2019); seven shows over three days; celeb special; BBC Pacific Quay.

Warm up Artist at Tuesday’s Child

March 1, 2019 - Present

Warm up on The Hit List (Mar 2019); seven shows over two days; BBC Pacific Quay.

Stand-up Comedian / MC at Self-employed / Stand-up Circuit

January 1, 1999 - Present

Stand-up comedian with residency at Stand Comedy Club; MC at Jongleurs, Highlight, The Glee and Just the Tonic; Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Glasgow Comedy Festival, New York Comedy Festival; TV/Radio contributions to BBC Radio Scotland and BBC Radio 5 Live.

Roving Reporter at STV

January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2012

STV 2007-2012 – roving reporter on magazine show The Hour; co-host for STV Children’s Appeal with Lorraine Kelly.

Warm up Artist / Stand-up Comedian / Corporate Host at The Hit List – BBC / Tuesday's Child

April 1, 2020 - Present

April 2020: Confirmed as warm up for series three of 'The Hit List'. January 2020: Warm up for 'Ready Steady Cook' (Remarkable TV) with host Rylan Clark-Neal; 22 shows over three weeks. August 2019: Warm up for 'The Hit List' (BBC Pacific Quay) with hosts Rochelle and Marvin Humes; includes celebrity and Children in Need specials. March 2019: Warm up for 'The Hit List' (BBC Pacific Quay). December 2018: Warm up for 'Small Fortune' (Youngest Media) with host Dermot O’Leary. February 2018: Warm up for 'Letterbox' (Hindsight Productions) with host Mel Giedroyc. December 2017: 'And They’re Off' (STV Productions) with host Ore Oduba.

Warm up Artist at Tuesday’s Child / BBC

August 1, 2019 - Present

August 2019: 'The Hit List' – seven shows over three days including a celebrity special; Children In Need special; BBC Pacific Quay.

Warm up Artist at Tuesday’s Child / BBC

March 1, 2019 - Present

March 2019: 'The Hit List' – seven shows over two days; BBC Pacific Quay.

Stand-up Comedian / Resident MC at Various venues

January 1, 1999 - Present

1999 to Present: Stand-up Comedy; Resident MC at Stand Comedy Club; MC at Jongleurs, Highlight, The Glee and Just the Tonic; Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Glasgow Comedy Festival, New York Comedy Festival; performed across Europe and UAE; TV and radio appearances on BBC Radio Scotland and BBC Radio 5 Live.

Roving Reporter / Co-Host at STV / The Hour

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012

2007-2012: Roving reporter on 'The Hour'; co-host for STV Children's Appeal with Lorraine Kelly.