Ashley Blaker is a British radio and television producer, comedy writer and performer, and author.
Blaker began working for the BBC as a trainee radio producer, after completing one of their graduate courses.
[9] Blaker suggested turning it into a radio show and despite the initial reluctance of Lucas' writing partner David Walliams, they decided to press ahead.
In 2019, Blaker produced Little Brexit, a one-off Little Britain special, featuring the original cast, that was broadcast on 31 October 2019 on BBC Radio 4.
[16] In 2019, he performed a UK tour titled Prophet Sharing alongside Muslim comedian Imran Yusuf.
[22][23] Blaker has written a book, titled Normal Schmormal: My occasionally helpful guide to parenting kids with special needs.
And since we rarely hear the perspective of the ultra-Orthodox in comedy clubs, there’s a pleasing freshness about an act that offers a look into a world often hidden from public view.
He is four years younger than alumnus Sacha Baron Cohen,[6] but wasn't at the school at the same time as David Baddiel.