Gemma Arrowsmith is an accomplished comedy writer and actor.

Her most recent writing work includes the Emmy nominated Tracey Ullman’s Show, Tracey Breaks the News, Spitting Image, Laughing at Salad, Riot Girls, Newsjack, The Now Show, Dave Gorman’s Modern Life is Goodish, Class Dismissed and Bravest Warriors.

Her “What were you wearing?” sketch for Tracey Ullman was featured in the New York Times, Huffington Post, Mirror, Metro and more. It received over 35 million views on Facebook alone and was BBC Comedy’s highest rated video of the year.

Gemma’s performing credits include Upstart Crow, Tracey Ullman’s Show, Stath Lets Flats, Code 404, Trying, Hitmen, Merlin, Hustle, Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Vic Reeves’ Ministry of Curious Stuff, Nurse, Damned, Trying Again, Charlie Brooker’s How TV Ruined Your Life and Beyond a Steel Sky.

Her radio credits include Newsjack, The Lenny Henry Show, Newsjack, DMs Are Open, The Train at Platform 4 & The Now Show. Her own sketch show Gemma Arrowsmith’s Sketched Out aired on BBC Radio 4 in 2022 and is now available on BBC Sounds.