Eleanor Morton (comedian)

[3] Morton studied English and Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow and screenwriting at the Met Film School.

[citation needed] Morton did stand-up comedy while at university; her first gig was in 2010 and in 2013 she reached the semi-finals of the Chortle Student Award.

[4][5][6][7] When Morton performed at the Glasgow Comedy Festival the following year, she was picked as one of The List's 'up-and-coming female comedians'.

[9][10] During Covid lockdowns, Morton began creating videos in the character of Craig, a jaded guide giving tours around cultural sites such as a whisky distillery.

[11] She is a board member of The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society,[13] and co-hosted their 2021 Edinburgh Fringe show.