Andrew Iain Mackenzie Taylor (8 September 1978 – 18 November 2010) was a British comic, writer and director.
[2] Performers included Nicholas Parsons, Les Dennis and Maureen Lipman; proceeds from Phone Box Live!
[1] He turned his suicide attempt in 2008, in which he slipped into a drug-induced coma in the Komedia comedy club in Brighton, into an acclaimed show, No Straightjacket Required, at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
[3] Taylor participated in "Warning: May Contain Nuts", a project launched by John Hegley to use comedy to increase awareness of mental illness.
[4] He performed an abridged version of No Straightjacket Required, which The Independent described as "his remarkable true story about struggling with mental illness and his suicide attempt manages to be both unflinchingly candid yet consistently entertaining.