Writing
Brian Limond
Born
1974-10-20 (52)
Place of birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Known for
Writing
Credits
9 titles
Brian Limond, better known as Limmy, is a Scottish comedian, writer, director, and performer who gained prominence through his unique, surreal approach to sketch comedy. He first built a cult online following in the mid-2000s with Limmy’s World of Glasgow, a darkly funny audio podcast paired with Flash animations on his website. This early digital success showcased his offbeat humour and distinct narrative voice, leading to his breakthrough into television. In 2010, Limmy’s vision found a broader audience with the launch of Limmy’s Show! on BBC Scotland. The sketch series, created, written, directed, and performed almost entirely by Limmy himself, ran for three acclaimed series and a Christ…
Known for
8.2The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their grifting supervisor Jen, a 'motley crew' of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.
The IT Crowd
2006
8.1Limmy's Show is a Scottish comedy sketch show written, animated and directed by Brian Limond. The show stars Brian Limond, Ryan Fletcher, Paul McCole, Alan McHugh and Kirstin McLean. Previous stars include Debbie Welsh, Tom Brogan and Raymond Mearns.
Limmy's Show!
2010
Funny Valentines is a comedy collection of nine original short films exclusive to BBC iPlayer, written and starring many of Britain's finest comedians. Each comedian was invited to create a short Funny Valentine to bring their unique take on the international day of love.
Funny Valentines
2015
8.8Scottish comedian Limmy jumps from sketch to observation to nonsense. He'll take you down to the Clydeside for a tour of Glasgow, and get into an argument with himself. He'll play you some techno nursery rhymes on his synth. He'll show you his toilet, and a particular tile that's been bothering him.
Limmy's Homemade Show!
2020
NRLimmy's short film which appeared on the BBC2 programme '10 Things I Hate About The Edinburgh Festival'.
Nothing
2007
NRJack Docherty brings together a jam-packed cast of comedians, actors and famous faces for a riotous celebration of Scotland's most valuable export – its sense of humour. Scotland is a small nation with a big funny bone. It's known the world over for self-deprecation, quick-witted patter and deadpan asides. But what makes it so funny? To find out the answer, this programme delves deep into the BBC Scotland archives to find a century’s worth of classic characters, catchphrases and comedy clips.
Ooh the Banter!
2022
Film credits
Series credits
8.2The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their grifting supervisor Jen, a 'motley crew' of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.
The IT Crowd
2006
8.1Limmy's Show is a Scottish comedy sketch show written, animated and directed by Brian Limond. The show stars Brian Limond, Ryan Fletcher, Paul McCole, Alan McHugh and Kirstin McLean. Previous stars include Debbie Welsh, Tom Brogan and Raymond Mearns.
Limmy's Show!
2010
Funny Valentines is a comedy collection of nine original short films exclusive to BBC iPlayer, written and starring many of Britain's finest comedians. Each comedian was invited to create a short Funny Valentine to bring their unique take on the international day of love.
Funny Valentines
2015
8.8Scottish comedian Limmy jumps from sketch to observation to nonsense. He'll take you down to the Clydeside for a tour of Glasgow, and get into an argument with himself. He'll play you some techno nursery rhymes on his synth. He'll show you his toilet, and a particular tile that's been bothering him.
Limmy's Homemade Show!
2020
NRLimmy introduces a chronological compilation of his non-TV stuff, from his early pre-YouTube sketches, to his Vines, to his present-day livestreaming.
Limmy's Other Stuff
2020