--- title: "Susan Calman: Stand-Up Comedian, TV Roles | D.O.C." description: "Susan Calman is a comedian whose touring shows include The Calman Before the Storm, Always (A Work In Progress) and This Lady" url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-susan-calman.html updated: 2026-11-13 --- Stand-up comedian # Susan Calman ## Who Susan Calman is Susan Calman is a comedian whose touring shows include The Calman Before the Storm, Always (A Work In Progress) and This Lady's Not for Turning. She was best known for Radio 4's News Quiz before taking part in Strictly Come Dancing in 2017. ## 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 Susan Calman 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 - **The News Quiz** BBC Radio 4 - **Strictly Come Dancing** 2017 ## Comedians like Susan Calman 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. - [Bill Bailey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bill-bailey.html) also in Strictly Come Dancing - [Chris McCausland](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-mccausland.html) also in Strictly Come Dancing - [Chris Ramsey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-ramsey.html) also in Strictly Come Dancing - [Eddie Kadi](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-eddie-kadi.html) also in Strictly Come Dancing - [Elis James](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-elis-james.html) also in The News Quiz - [Jason Wood](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-jason-wood.html) also in Strictly Come Dancing - [Judi Love](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-judi-love.html) also in Strictly Come Dancing - [Linda Smith](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-linda-smith.html) also in The News Quiz [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 Susan Calman performing next? No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now. ### What TV shows and films are they in? The News Quiz (BBC Radio 4) and Strictly Come Dancing (2017). ### Who are some comedians like them? [Bill Bailey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bill-bailey.html) (also in Strictly Come Dancing), [Chris McCausland](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-mccausland.html) (also in Strictly Come Dancing), [Chris Ramsey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-chris-ramsey.html) (also in Strictly Come Dancing), [Eddie Kadi](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-eddie-kadi.html) (also in Strictly Come Dancing) and [Elis James](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-elis-james.html) (also in The News Quiz). ## 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/susan-calman** [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-susan-calman.html) ### Sources - [Chortle · chortle.co.uk ↗](https://www.chortle.co.uk/comics/s/2683/susan_calman) Touring show titles; Radio 4's News Quiz; Strictly Come Dancing in 2017 Updated 13 November 2026 · the record checked 12 November 2026