Edward Cathal Byrne is an Irish stand-up comedian, voice over artist and actor. He has presented television shows Uncut! Best Unseen Ads and Just for Laughs, and is a guest on television panel games. As an actor, he played the title character in the 2000 ITV adaptation of the pantomime Aladdin.
Known For
My Freaky Family
Winchflat
2024
Creation Stories
Alistair Campbell
2021
Celebrity Best Home Cook
Self - Contestant · (8 episodes)
2021
Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert
Himself
2019
Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz
Team Captain · (10 episodes)
2019
Ed Byrne: Outside, Looking In
himself
2018
Ed Byrne: Roaring Forties
himself
2016
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets
Himself
2012
Ed Byrne: Crowd Pleaser
Himself
2011
Dara Ó Briain: This Is the Show
Self (Commentary & Drinking Game)
2010
Reunited
Rob
2010
FHM Stand-Up Hero
(7 episodes)
2010
Round Ireland with a Fridge
Dylan Daley
2010
Ed Byrne: Different Class
himself
2009
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
Self
2009
The Best of The Panel
2009
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
Self
2007
I Could Never Be Your Woman
Delivery Boy
2007
Comedy Shuffle
(1 episode)
2007
Are You Ready for Love?
Luke Dyson
2006
Ed Byrne: Pedantic & Whimsical
Himself
2006
The One Show
Self · (1 episode)
2006
Zemanovaload
John Davies
2005
Mock the Week
Self - Panelist · (16 episodes)
2005
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self · (1 episode)
2005
Celebrity Mastermind
(1 episode)
2003
I Love Muppets
Self
2002
Richard & Judy
Self · (1 episode)
2001
The Cassidys
Barry Cassidy · (6 episodes)
2001
Sam's Game
Alex · (6 episodes)
2001
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
Aladdin
2000
Rat
Rudolph
2000
Doctors
(1 episode)
2000
Comic Act
Self
1998
Space Cadets
Self · (1 episode)
1997
Question Time
Self - Panellist · (1 episode)
1979
The Comedy Annual
(2 episodes)
The Weakest Link
Self - Participant · (1 episode)
2021
Between the Covers
Self · (1 episode)
2020
Guessable
(1 episode)
2020
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
Self · (4 episodes)
2020
Six Nations Sin Bin
Self - Panellist · (1 episode)
2019
Pilgrimage
Self · (3 episodes)
2018
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant · (5 episodes)
2017
Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay
Himself · (3 episodes)
2017
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
(1 episode)
2016
Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure
Himself · (3 episodes)
2015
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
(1 episode)
2014
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
Himself - Contestant · (1 episode)
2013
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
Himself - Presenter · (1 episode)
2013
Dara O Briain's Science Club
Himself · (1 episode)
2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
Self - Host · (2 episodes)
2012
The Chase: Celebrity Special
Himself · (1 episode)
2011
World's Most Dangerous Roads
(1 episode)
2011
Pointless Celebrities
Self · (1 episode)
2011
Pointless Celebrities
Self - Contestant · (1 episode)
2011
Reunited
(1 episode)
2010
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
Himself - Judge · (1 episode)
2010
The Bubble
Self · (1 episode)
2010
7 Days
Panelist · (2 episodes)
2009
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Self - Contestant · (1 episode)
2009
Would I Lie to You?
Self · (1 episode)
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (6 episodes)
2007
The One Show
Self - Interviewed Guest · (1 episode)
2006
Mock the Week
Self · (7 episodes)
2005
QI
Self · (3 episodes)
2003
Top Gear
Self · (1 episode)
2002
Head on Comedy
(6 episodes)
2000
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self · (1 episode)
1996
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist · (4 episodes)
Have I Got News for You
Self · (4 episodes)
1990