Helen Lederer | Not That I’m Bitter

Helen Lederer, comedy pioneer and beloved memoirist of Not That I’m Bitter, brings her signature wit to Harrogate with stories of a fascinating life behind the laughs. From the Edinburgh Fringe and Naked Video, her unforgettable turn in Absolutely Fabulous to navigating fame, single motherhood, weight battles and TV mishaps, Lederer’s account is shockingly honest and uproariously funny.

Helen will unpack the highs and lows of a career spanning alternative comedy, cult TV, radio and reality. She shares what resilience looks like when the laughter fades, and why authenticity always wins. With humour, warmth and a bit of well-placed sass, get ready for a celebration of survival, reinvention and joy.