Zoë TomalinZoë Tomalin

Zoë Tomalin

Zoë is a talented comedy writer who has already established herself as a regular contributor to Have I Got News For You (BBC1) and producer of Hypothetical (Dave).

In 2021, Zoë won the prestigious David Nobbs Memorial Trust New Comedy Writing Award, as well as being named one of Edinburgh International TV Festival’s “Ones to Watch”, and placing as a runner-up for the Funny Women Writing Award.
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In 2021, Zoë won the prestigious David Nobbs Memorial Trust New Comedy Writing Award, as well as being named one of Edinburgh International TV Festival’s “Ones to Watch”, and placing as a runner-up for the Funny Women Writing Award.
 
Zoë’s ability to blend sharp and silly has made her a sought-after writer for both individual comics and comedy series, with recent credits on Radio 4, BBC1, BBC2, Comedy Central and Channel 4​.
 
Alongside Charlie Dinkin, Zoë is the co-creator and co-host of the award-winning comedy-horror sketch podcast SeanceCast, which showcases new women and non-binary writers.
 
As well as writing, Zoë is a prolific producer in comedy entertainment TV, currently working across several projects for both the UK and US. She has recently had a scripted comedy optioned by Hat Trick Productions.

Podcast

Seancecast
Writer
Hat Trick Productions2021
Seancecast
Performer
Hat Trick Productions2021

BBC 1

Blankety Blank
Writer / Additional Material
2021
Have I Got News For You
Writer
2019 — 2021

Dave

Hypothetical
Series Producer / Script Editor
2019 — 2022

BBC 2

Mock the Week
Writer
2020 — 2021

BBC Radio 4

The News Quiz
Writer
2020
The Now Show
Writer / Additional Material
2019

Comedy Central

Yesterday, Today and The Day Before
Writer
2021

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Newsjack
Writer
2019 — 2021
Newsjack Unplugged
Writer / Additional Material
2018 — 2019

Channel 4

Late Night Forever! With Jordan Brookes
Producer
2022
Late Night Forever! With Jordan Brookes
Co-writer
2022
Complaints Welcome
Writer
2021

Online Content

Succubus Magazine
Writer
2017 — 2019

News

Podcasts

SeanceCast
The show sees Charlie and Zoe conducting seances at locations ranging from the mundane (Zoe's high school in Arran) to the constrained (the changing room of a high street fast fashion chain), in order to gather scenes from The Beyond. Brave listeners should expect the unexpected, as these dark and hilarious 15 minute episodes provide glimpses of Super Realistic MILF Hotlines, flash mob proposals 10,000 leagues under the sea, police appeals for more podcast listeners, a never-ending hen do, and much, much more...