He took the lead role of young Pip Bin in the BBC Radio 4 comedy Bleak Expectations, which has so far run to five series (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2012), co-starring with Anthony Stewart Head and Richard Johnson.

Dec 26, 2022 · When Allen came out as a young adult – first to his mum and then to his dad on the phone – his parents were “hugely emotional. Families are naturally more compassionate than we give them ...

Jan 20, 2022 · Tom revealed that he was an eccentric child and would deliberately get lost in supermarkets just so the Tannoy would announce his name. He recalled being taken to the Anglesey Arms Pub in Bromley with his dad as a kid in the late 80s.

Explore the multifaceted life of Tom Allen, a queer broadcaster, comedian, journalist, and author. Discover his journey, struggles with self-doubt, views on internalised homophobia, and his unique approach to success and happiness.

Nov 29, 2024 · Tom Allen has revealed that his neighbours guessed that was gay during his teenage years – even before he realised it himself. Speaking at the Rolling Stone UK Awards 2024, the 41-year-old comed...

Mar 3, 2022 · Tom Allen Young. Young Allen attended Coopers School in Chislehurst, with comedian Rob Beckett and actor Charlie Clements. He trained with the National Youth Theatre, performing with the company in London and Manchester, in addition to working on outreach projects, films and also forming part of their Company Management Team. Tom Allen Salary

Nov 11, 2020 · At the turn of the millennium, when comedian Tom Allen was a teenager, a celebrity coming out as gay regularly made headline news. The late Boyzone singer Stephen Gately was splashed across the...

Mar 27, 2024 · Comedian Tom Allen has reflected on the erasure he faced as a young gay man ahead of the release of his BBC documentary Tom Allen’s Big Gay Wedding, which celebrates the 10-year...

Nov 11, 2020 · At the turn of the millennium, when comedian Tom Allen was a teenager, a celebrity coming out as gay regularly made headline news. The late Boyzone singer Stephen Gately was splashed across the...

Mar 27, 2024 · Tom Allen is celebrating 10 years since same-sex marriage was legalised in England and Wales with a new BBC One show. Big Gay Wedding marks a decade since the first wedding took place and Tom is pulling out all the stops to …