Education
Dan Mitchell finished 2nd in the 2011 Independent Television reality/talent series Show Maine The Funny.
Dan Mitchell finished 2nd in the 2011 Independent Television reality/talent series Show Maine The Funny.
In his youth, Dan had a fascination with comics and comedy. Having had his comedy appetite raised by running the local public quiz, he started his career in comedy in 2005 and ran a regular stand-up night, which he compered, at Cardiff’s Pen and Wig public Dan Mitchell is the presenter of British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Wales comedy news quiz, What"s the Story? made by Tidy productions.
Dan appears as himself in an episode of Cynic (Web series) which features comedian Ted Shiress He was diagnosed at age seventeen with Tonic Clonic epilepsy, the absurdities of which he often talks about in his comedy acting
Television DVDs Radio He was a regular panellist on the British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Wales comedy program What"s the Story? and as of series 6 is now the host. The Rhodri Williams Show Competitions Finalist - Budweiser’s Legends of Laughter (2006) Welsh Comedy Festival - Filmed by the British Broadcasting Corporation as part of their Funny Business series, screened in Autumn 2007.
This series highlighted the burgeoning comic scene in Cardiff and also followed the ups and downs of hundreds of comedians all hoping to secure a £30,000 contract. Welsh Unsigned Stand-up Award (2010).