Desiree Burch

Desiree Burch is a comedian, writer, actor, theatre-maker and NY-to-London transplant. Desiree has quickly and firmly established herself as one of the break out comic stars in the UK. She is the host and voice of Netflix’s smash reality hit, ‘Too Hot Too Handle‘ and recently hosted Live At The Apollo (BBC 2).
Desiree exploded onto the UK comedy scene, winning the 2015 Funny Women Award. Since then, she has appeared on, ‘Live at the Apollo’ (BBC), ‘Have I Got News For You’ (BBC), ‘Qi’ (BBC), ‘8 Out of 10 Cats’ (Channel 4), ‘Mock The Week’ (BBC2), and co-hosted Netflix series, “Flinch”.

Upcoming Events

BLF 2026
Jack Carroll, Ola Labib, Eshaan Akbar, Desiree Burch
An Evening of Comedy
Friday, 3 July 2026 | 19:30 – 21:30
Main Hall, St George’s Hall, BD1 1JT
Comedy
Event Reference: 26CO1