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Hereford & Worcester,12 mins

Rachel Baker: MC, improviser, Gwen

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Get to know the Cotteridge comic wowing audiences all over with her cheeky delivery, wit and confidence performing in her own right or embodying one of her comedy characters. Rachel tells Phillip Stoneman shares the secrets of life as an MC, finding the funny amongst the crowd often from a standing start. Rooted in improv, she's been featured by BBC Radio 4, is a Funny Woman finalist and nominee for the 2023 Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent prize. Gigging almost every other weekend, she's a regular on stages around the UK and abroad. She says she's found the second city her home ever since coming here to study and has never looked back.

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