Hench: Jessica Fostekew
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Absolute powershed and regular host of The Guilty Feminist, Jessica Fostekew explores her big strong strength. Have you ever watched a feminist try and take ‘hench’ as a compliment? It’s like watching a snake eat but funny.
In preview, Hench was nominated for Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival.
You’ve seen Jessica in BBC sitcoms Motherland and Cuckoo and BAFTA Award-winning drama Three Girls.
She’s also in forthcoming feature films: Gavin Hood’s Official Secrets and Michael Winterbottom’s Greed. She writes for 8 out of 10 Cats.
Best Show Dave Comedy Award Nominee 2019
‘She finds a new fiercely funny strain of comedy that’s her own’ (The Times)
‘Consistently hilarious’ (Fest)
‘Wears her smarts on her sleeve, great’ (Guardian).
***** Funny Women
**** The Times
**** The Guardian
**** The Herald
**** The Scotsman
**** Chortle
**** The Skinny
**** Fest
