Sammy Dobson
Who Sammy Dobson is
Sammy Dobson is a comedian, born in Newcastle, who began as a teenage actor and played Sarah Young in Byker Grove for four years. Other acting credits include I, Daniel Blake and Meet The Richardsons. As a comedian Sammy appeared on BBC Radio 4's Fred At The Stand showcase.
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At a glance
- From
- Newcastle
- On screen
- Byker Grove, I, Daniel Blake and Meet The Richardsons
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Last checked 13 November 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- Byker Grove
- I, Daniel Blake
- Meet The Richardsons
Comedians like Sammy Dobson
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.
- Harriet Dyer also in Meet the Richardsons
- Jon Richardson also in Meet the Richardsons
- Lucy Beaumont also in Meet the Richardsons
Questions and answers
Where is Sammy Dobson performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Byker Grove, I, Daniel Blake and Meet The Richardsons.
Where are they from?
Born in Newcastle.
Who are some comedians like them?
Harriet Dyer (also in Meet the Richardsons), Jon Richardson (also in Meet the Richardsons) and Lucy Beaumont (also in Meet the Richardsons).
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Sources
- Chortle · chortle.co.uk ↗ Newcastle-born comedian; teenage actor in Byker Grove for four years; I, Daniel Blake and Meet The Richardsons; BBC Radio 4's Fred At The Stand
Updated · the record checked 12 November 2026