Matthew Hardy
Who Matthew Hardy is
Matthew Hardy was born in Victoria, Australia, and moved to the UK in 1992 to work the stand-up circuit, staying until 2000 before spending a decade in Melbourne and returning to Britain. His festival shows include Sex & The Suburbs and Willy Wonka Explained, which transferred to Edinburgh, and he wrote the book Saturday Afternoon Fever in 2004. His television credits include Spicks & Specks and Good News Week in Australia, and he has written for The Sketch Show and The Stephen K Amos Show. He released the CD and DVD I'm So Australian in 2008.
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At a glance
- From
- Victoria, Australia
- Albums
- I'm So Australian
- On screen
- Spicks & Specks and Good News Week
Is Matthew Hardy on tour?
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Last checked 13 November 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Albums
- I'm So Australian
On screen
- Spicks & Specks
- Good News Week
Comedians like Matthew Hardy
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Cal Wilson also in Good News Week
- Craig Hill also in Good News Week
- Dave O'Neil also in Spicks & Specks
- Eddie Ifft also in Good News Week
- Felicity Ward also in Good News Week
- Jimeoin also in Good News Week
- Paul McDermott also in Good News Week
Questions and answers
Where is Matthew Hardy performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Spicks & Specks and Good News Week.
Where are they from?
Born in Victoria, Australia.
Who are some comedians like them?
Cal Wilson (also in Good News Week), Craig Hill (also in Good News Week), Dave O'Neil (also in Spicks & Specks), Eddie Ifft (also in Good News Week) and Felicity Ward (also in Good News Week).
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Sources
- Chortle · chortle.co.uk ↗ Born in Victoria, Australia; moved to the UK in 1992 for the stand-up circuit; Melbourne International Comedy Festival shows; Spicks & Specks and Good News…
Updated · the record checked 12 November 2026