And there is arguably a flotilla of budding female talent following in the wake of pioneers such as Catherine Tate and Ronnie Ancona.There is Sharon Horgan, who wrote and starred in the BBC sitcom Pulling, Ruth Jones, who co-stars with Steve Coogan in Saxondale, Shelley Longworth, who has ...
who wrote and starred in the BBC sitcom Pulling, Ruth Jones, who co-stars with Steve Coogan in Saxondale, Shelley Longworth, who has her own sketch show this autumn, and Brand's chum from her Oxford student days, Katherine Parkinson, who stars in The IT Crowd.Then there is Katy Brand ...