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  Ross Noble - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ross Noble (born 6 June 1976 IMDB) is an English stand-up comedian, born in Cramlington, Northumberland.
Noble has been performing stand-up since appearing in his local comedy club at the age of 15, despite licensing laws that prohibited him working there and forced him to leave through the kitchen.
Noble's worldwide travels as a stand-up were the subject of his own BBC Radio 4 series Ross Noble Goes Global, produced by Danny Wallace.
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 Ross Noble   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Although just 27 years old, Ross Noble has been performing stand-up since he performing in his local comedy club at the age of 15, despite licensing laws that prohibited him working there.
Recently, Ross has completed another sell-out run at the Edinburgh Festival with the world premiere of his new show Unrealtime.
Ross' worldwide travels as a stand-up are the subject of his own BBC Radio 4 series Ross Noble Goes Global, produced by Danny Wallace The entire first and second series of this program can be heard via Ross Noble's website.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/r/ro/ross_noble.html   (277 words)

  
 The Big Laugh Comedy Festival - Ross Noble
Ross Noble, a "geordie", has been performing stand-up since he was smuggled in to his local comedy club at age 15.
Ross is a former Perrier Award nominee and a Time Out award winner for the best live stand-up and has won a shed load of prestigious awards and nominations.
Ross’ worldwide travels as a stand-up have been the subject of his own BBC Radio 4 series Ross Noble Goes Global.
www.biglaughcomedyfestival.com.au /per_noble.asp   (187 words)

  
 BBC - Radio 4 - Comedy - Ross Noble Goes Global
Ross invades Budapest and Warsaw to entertain the locals with his stand-up act.
Ross lands up in Shanghai, where he performs to locals, meets Buddhist monks, watches 1,000 pensioners doing t'ai chi and discovers he has an allergy to incense.
In Singapore Ross discovers an amazing fact about the Japanese invasion of WW2, spots a monkey and realises that his hairstyle is not suited to high humidity.
www.bbc.co.uk /radio4/comedy/ross_global2.shtml   (226 words)

  
 Big Ideas
Islamic terrorism is just one of these global forces: it is stateless and is a virus that threatens the modern state, as jihadists try to pull us back into medieval times, in that age that preceded the rise of nations as we know them now.
The Global Province has widely explored the subject of collaboration—why in the age of globalization and the Internet, it, rather than competition, produces economic value.
Ross N. Hoffmann, VP for research at Atmospheric and Environmental Research Inc. in Lexington, Mass, has done computer simulations showing that minor atmospheric adjustments could make a big difference in the weather.
www.globalprovince.com /bigideas.htm   (14147 words)

  
 Ross Noble - Sonic Waffle
Noble himself is the first to acknowledge his flights of fancy, quipping that his mind doesn't just wander - "it goes on caravanning holidays to Rhyl".
Noble never needs to knock around an idea to extract the humour; like a stand-up Aladdin he grabs it, gives it a surreal rub, and out pours the comedy.
Noble's routine is generally a tasteful affair; he was at his least amusing when he toed the lines of bad taste and controversy.
www.jawaddington.co.uk /uktheatrereviews/sonicwaffle.htm   (719 words)

  
 Go Ross! on SuprGlu
That project is moving full steam ahead, currently in the semi-finals of the Global Social Ventures Competition, and preparing for a real-options based independent study in March and April 2006.
The spirited Ross MBA blogger Hawkeye continues to weave The Ross Life into histories far and wide, and Ree is raising some serious questions through the lens of a Ross MBA student.
Ross' Net Impact Chapter -- voted the nation's top chapter in 2005 -- is a hotbed of inquiry, exchange and serious positivity.
goross.suprglu.com   (3806 words)

  
 Welcome to Aiken Promotions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Although just 28 years old, Geordie Ross has been performing stand-up since he was smuggled into his local comedy club at the age of 15.
In the years since, Ross has become known as a truly exciting and genuinely original performer and has received huge critical acclaim.
Throughout his career Ross has concentrated on playing live, relentlessly touring his own shows and as a result has built an army of fans throughout the world.
www.vicarstreet.com /event.asp?eid=51   (450 words)

  
 Ross Noble
Although just turned 30, Geordie Ross has been performing stand-up since he was smuggled in to his local comedy club at the age of 15.
Ross chooses to rarely be seen on TV although recent appearances do include (in Australia) Channel Ten's 'Rove' and 'The Panel', ABC's 'The Glasshouse' and (in the UK) on BBC's 'Friday Night With Jonathan Ross' and 'Jack Dee Live at the Apollo.'
Ross has also made guest appearances on BBC 1's 'Have I Got News For You' and makes regular contributions to BBC Radio 4's 'Just a Minute' and 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' in the UK, and on JJJ, MMM, and NOVA in Australlia whenever he's available (and asked).
www.rossnoble.co.uk /biography.html   (1156 words)

  
 Comedian: Ross Noble
Seen Noble for the first time on DVD and he is the most inventively hilarious comedian I have seen in a long time.
Ross is fantastic, I've seen him more than once on the same tour and the shows were totally different.
Ross Noble takes his audience on hilariously meandering journeys, frequently getting distracted along the way, cleverly building up the audience's amusement, until finally getting to the point of the story and leaving the audience crying with laughter.
www.chortle.co.uk /comics/rnoble.html   (1221 words)

  
 Global Volcanism Program | Fernandina | Monthly Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Pele's hair was "fairly abundant." On this day (23 April), the GOES satellite detected a 105-km plume at 0900 that grew to 320 km SSW at 1300 and had dissipated by 1600 (16:3).
Their GOES data lacked hotspots at 0930, but a clear and strong one had developed on the S flank by 0945.
The GOES thermal anomaly was greatly diminished by 0930, and remained low to non-existent until resumption around 1415.
www.volcano.si.edu /world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1503-01=&VErupt=Y&VSources=Y&VRep=Y&VWeekly=N&volpage=var   (12924 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Ross Noble - Unrealtime [2004]: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ross Noble’s Unrealtime features two discs worth of hilarious stand-up and extras from his shows at the Garrick Theatre and Regents Park open air theatre.
Ross Noble is like a cross between Eddie Izzard and Billy Connolly, but still original enough to stand out from the crowd.
Ross Noble is extremely funny, very off the cuff kinda comedian, who justs lets his imagainarion - and show run wild.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0002WYS7W   (639 words)

  
 Ross Noble
Ross droppped into Radio 1 to kick off the tour on Jo Whiley's show.
Listen to Ross Noble's latest interview with Pete and Geoff on the Virgin Radio breakfast show here.
Ross was at the star studded Q Awards 2003 to present Blur with the award for Best Album.
www.rossnoble.co.uk /media.html   (166 words)

  
 ROSS NOBLE
Ross chooses to rarely be seen on TV although recent appearances do include (in Australia) Channel Ten's 'Rove' and 'The Panel', ABC's 'The Glasshouse' and 'Spicks & Specks', and (in the UK) on BBC's 'Friday Night With Jonathan Ross' and 'Jack Dee Live at the Apollo.'
Ross has also made guest appearances on BBC 1's 'Have I Got News For You' and makes regular contributions to BBC Radio 4's 'Just a Minute' and 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' whenever he's available (and asked).
Ross has recently returned from his biggest ever tour of Australia (in 'Noodlemeister') where he again sold out seasons in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, and Canberra, and visited many country towns along the way.
www.orgsites.com /nj/night-blades/_pgg8.php3   (1094 words)

  
 Rambling Ross - theage.com.au
Noble is, in fact, as likely to have been out slaughtering sheep as he is to have been riding bareback on a flying pig, as in the image that publicises his new show, Sonic Waffle.
Noble is well aware that such spontaneity flies in the face of usual theatrical practice, which is all about best-laid plans and meticulous timing.
Noble says there's no serious agenda for his Melbourne shows, no opinions he needs to get off his chest about the world's bigger, heavier topics.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/03/31/1048962697170.html   (695 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Ross Noble - Sonic Waffle [2005]: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ross Noble has come up trumps yet again.
Ross Noble is quite simply the funiest live comedian in the country at the moment and this DVD shows him in superb form.
If you could only buy one Ross Noble DVD then Unrealtime would be my choice particularly as you get the bonus of his Regent's Park Open Air theatre performance.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000ANDAUY   (790 words)

  
 The American Scene
Conservatives have counterpoised a belief in the permanent truths of human nature to the liberal faith in the perfectibility of man. The idea of human malleability is nowhere more vividly refuted than in descriptions of kinship between man and animal.
Global Christianity threatens to shatter the illusions of the post-Enlightenment intelligentsia, which has assumed for generations that Christianity will either disappear entirely or gradually accommodate its teachings to the spirit of the modern age.
Ross is right on the money when he argues that cultural distaste for growth-enhancing development, generally the province of the rich and near-rich, has pernicious consequences.
www.theamericanscene.com   (12172 words)

  
 Ross Noble - Comedian Profile
He has been performing stand-up since he was smuggled in to his local comedy club at the age of 15, when licensing laws meant that immediately after his slot he had to leave through the kitchen - but he has never looked back.
Ross is a former Perrier Award nominee and a Time Out award winner for best live stand-up and has either won or been nominated for practically every other sort of award going except an Oscar, but you just know that if they created an Academy Award for stand up, it would be in the bag!
Back now in the UK for the end of 2005, Ross has begun touring with a brand new show 'Randomist.' Initially launched around the Scottish Highlands and Islands, the tour takes in most of the UK and Ireland, ending with three performances at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane in December.
www.paramountcomedy.co.uk /comedy/comedians/comedian.aspx?id=299   (576 words)

  
 Independent Online Edition > Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Geordie stand-up, Ross Noble, will also be performing two dates (15 and 16 October) as part of his Randomist tour.
Noble, 29, began performing in his local comedy club in Cramlington, near Newcastle, when he was 15.
Things are very different now for Noble: the audiences are won over and the Sonic Waffle routine is out on DVD.
enjoyment.independent.co.uk /theatre/features/article317586.ece   (355 words)

  
 DAILY NEWS: Film School Joins the Global Parade, and Florida Film Festival Report
Global Film School was founded by UCLA's School of Theater Film and Television, the Australian Film Television and Radio School, and the National Film and Television School of Great Britain recently announced its second session of courses is currently open for enrollment at www.globalfilmschool.com.
As demonstrated in these interviews, even though the medical community now recognizes that autism is a neurological disorder, these women carry deep scars (Bettelheim had drawn parallels between these mothers and nazi prison camp guards).
Another labor of love was "Daddy and Papa," a documentary about gay men adopting children, which didn't present a comprehensive portrait of the politics of gay adoption, but did tell these personal stories very well.
www.indiewire.com /biz/biz_020619_briefs.html   (1291 words)

  
 Ross Noble : Comedian Profile
During 2004, Noble performed at the Edinburgh Fringe and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival amongst other venues with his show Noodlemeister.
Noble has also made five appearances on BBC 1's Have I Got News for You and makes regular contributions to BBC Radio 4's Just a Minute.
In January 2005 he joined Australian comedian Terri Psiakis in co-hosting the weekday lunch shift on national radio station Triple J. Although the show was intended as a "filler" over the ratings-free summer period, the response to the duo on their website was a lot more positive than expected.
www.comedy-zone.net /standup/comedian/n/noble-ross.htm   (525 words)

  
 Ross Noble Unrealtime in London: Information and tickets for stage play   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
During the past few years Ross has cherry-picked the very best TV and Radio slots, appearing on Have I Got News For You, Friday Night With Jonathan Ross and Johnny Vaughan Tonight, as well as BBC Radio 4's Just A Minute and his own series Ross Noble Goes Global.
In spite of his growing 'celebrity' status, Noble much prefers to work live and spend his time touring the world.
Following the London season of Unrealtime, Noble will be taking the show on tour throughout the UK before heading to the Southern Hemisphere for a 3 month tour of Australia.
www.thisistheatre.com /londonshows/unrealtime.html   (204 words)

  
 ABC Shop - Ross Noble Goes Global Ross Noble
Perrier Award nominee Ross Noble has received huge critical acclaim and become known as an exciting and original talent in the UK.
And in Singapore he discovers the amazing secret behind the Japanese invasion of World War II, and realises that his hair is not suited to high humidity — unless he wants to end up looking like a member of the Jackson Five.
Born in the late seventies, Geordie Ross has been performing stand-up since he was smuggled into his local comedy club at the age of 15.
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 Ross Noble Noodlemeister in London at the Apollo theatre - tickets, information and details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
One of the UK’s most exciting comedians, Ross Noble is a former Perrier Award nominee and a Time Out award winner for best live stand-up and has won a shed load of other prestigious awards and nominations.
At last year’s Edinburgh Festival his show Unrealtime was the official best-selling show on the fringe, before transferring to London's West End for a month long season at The Garrick Theatre where it played to packed houses and received rave reviews.
Ross’s many TV appearances include Johnny Vaughan Tonight, Friday Night With Jonathan Ross, and Have I Got News For You, and he has presented his own BBC Radio 4 series Ross Noble Goes Global.
www.thisistheatre.com /londonshows/rossnoble.html   (222 words)

  
 comedy cv - the UK's largest collection of comedians biogs and photos
Ross has recently begun his third successive season in London's West End, with a month long season at The Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Ave.
"Ross Noble proves himself to be an inspiration in free-form comedy." Evening Standard
The entire first and second series of this program can be heard via the website www.rossnoble.co.uk Series 1 is also available BBC Audio Books CD which can be purchased on his website along with his live CD's and DVD's.
www.comedycv.co.uk /rossnoble/index.htm   (670 words)

  
 DefendAmerica 11/13/2003 - Edition 2
TAMUNING, Guam, Nov. 13, 2003 — Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld today expressed his sympathies to the families and friends of the 12 Italian military police troops who died Nov. 12 when their headquarters in Nasiriyah, Iraq, was blown up.
"As anyone, my heart goes out to the Italian Carabinieri troops that were killed and their families and friends," Rumsfeld said to media traveling with him on a seven-day trip to Pacific Rim countries.
The secretary's remarks came midway through his 17-hour flight from Washington to Guam, where he will visit U.S. military forces on the island and meet with local officials before heading to Japan and South Korea for talks with military and civilian leaders, as well as troop visits in those countries.
www.defendamerica.mil /archive/2003-11/20031113am2.html   (2116 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Weekend | Zoe Williams meets Danny Wallace - the poster boy for positive thinking
In atmosphere, it had a lot in common with Ross Noble Goes Global, an earlier brainchild of Wallace's, when he was radio producing, which was "just a chance to go round the world pointing and laughing".
He got tangled up with the Edinburgh festival and was on the Perrier panel in 1999, which may have contributed to his landing a BBC traineeship straight out of college.
After six months or so, he was a producer - "They gave me a proper pair of trousers and a little hat" - and his first idea, the Ross Noble one, was instantly accepted.
www.guardian.co.uk /weekend/story/0,3605,1517978,00.html   (2069 words)

  
 BBC - Radio 4 - Comedy - Ross Noble Interview
BBC - Radio 4 - Comedy - Ross Noble Interview
Interrupting his global adventure for a brief chat, Ross Noble warned BBC Programme Information about the dangers of overdosing on Belgian chocolate and waxed lyrical about his all-time favourite souvenir: a musical pickle fork holder from Singapore.
If you end up in a Turkish prison, don't sign up for the ballroom dancing classes.
www.bbc.co.uk /radio4/comedy/ross_interview.shtml   (553 words)

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