Michael Odewale

Michael Odewale

Lewisham, London, England, UK

Michael Odewale is a writer and was named on the BBC New Talent Hotlist 2017. Odewale's 2019 show, #BlackBearsMatter, was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Festival and won Best New Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival. In 2020 and 2021 Odewale appeared on Mock the Week. He also co-wrote Death to 2020.

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Death to 2020 2020 (6.495)

2020: A year so [insert adjective of choice here], even the creators of Black Mirror couldn't make it up… but that doesn't mean they don't have a little something to add. This comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? The documentary-style special weaves together some of the world's most (fictitious) renowned voices with real-life archival footage.
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Death to 2021 2021 (5.956)

This comedic retrospective mixes archival footage and scripted sketches as it revisits all the dread — and occasional delight — that 2021 had to offer.
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Landmark mockumentary-maker Philomena Cunk traces the history of Britain and Earth.