--- title: "Paul McDaniel: Stand-Up Comedian, TV Roles | D.O.C." description: "Paul McDaniel is a Scottish stand-up comedian and actor who won Breakthrough Act at the Scottish Comedy Awards in 2020 and was longlisted for The…" url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-paul-mcdaniel.html updated: 2026-11-13 --- Stand-up comedian # Paul McDaniel ## Who Paul McDaniel is Paul McDaniel is a Scottish stand-up comedian and actor who won Breakthrough Act at the Scottish Comedy Awards in 2020 and was longlisted for The McTavish Award at the 2026 List Festival Awards. He has appeared at the [Glasgow International Comedy Festival](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/glasgow-international-comedy-festival.html) in 2020 and each year from 2023 to 2026, and at the [Aberdeen Comedy Festival](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/aberdeen-comedy-festival.html) in 2022. His TV credits include Socially Distant With [Susan Calman](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-susan-calman.html) and The Comedy Underground, and he has been a guest on the radio show Breaking The News. His Edinburgh Fringe shows include Butter Beans (2024) and Harder Better Faster Paul-er (2026). ## Follow their dates Put them in your D.O.C., your twelve, and the free D.O.C. letter brings their new dates, episodes and videos each week. Saw them live? [Make a card →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/share-my-doc.html#live) ## Is Paul McDaniel on tour? **No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean they have stopped touring; follow them to hear when the next ones are booked. Last checked 13 November 2026. ### Are they coming to my town? No dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026), so no town is confirmed yet. Follow them and your town to hear when one is booked. ### Want them in your town? Name your town and how many of you would come: the towns fans ask for show here, with how many asked. Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. [Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-calendar.html) [Build a night out around their show →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/build-my-comedy-night.html) ## Specials, shows and podcasts ### On screen - **Socially Distant With Susan Calman** - **The Comedy Underground** ## Comedians like Paul McDaniel 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. - [Amy Matthews](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-amy-matthews.html) also in Comedy Underground - [Robin Grainger](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-robin-grainger.html) also in Comedy Underground [Six Degrees of Komic Bacon: how they connect to anyone →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/six-degrees-of-komic-bacon.html) [Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html) ## Questions and answers ### Where is Paul McDaniel performing next? No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now. ### What TV shows and films are they in? Socially Distant With Susan Calman and The Comedy Underground. ### Who are some comedians like them? [Amy Matthews](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-amy-matthews.html) (also in Comedy Underground) and [Robin Grainger](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-robin-grainger.html) (also in Comedy Underground). ## Is this you? This page can be your website, free. Send your bio in your own words, your links, your clips, who books you, a line said about you and your weekly show, and they go on this page beside the dates D.O.C. already keeps. Fans follow you here and get your news in the D.O.C. letter. Your short address, for your bio: **disciplesofcomedy.com/paul-mcdaniel** [Make this page yours →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-profile.html) [Your dates on your own site](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/tour-dates-widget.html) [Your show on a poster](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-show-flyer-maker.html) ## The full SUCDb record The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve. [Their SUCDb record →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-paul-mcdaniel.html) ### Sources - [British Comedy Guide ↗](https://comedy.co.uk/people/paul_mcdaniel) Actor and stand-up comedian; Scottish Comedy Awards 2020 Breakthrough Act (winner); The List Festival Awards 2026 McTavish Award (longlisted); TV Socially… Updated 13 November 2026 · the record checked 12 November 2026