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	[[File:Rosie wilby 02.jpg\|thumb\|Rosie Wilby]]'''Rosie Wilby''' (born 1970) is a standup comedian and singer songwriter.		[[File:Rosie wilby 02.jpg\|thumb\|Rosie Wilby]]'''Rosie Wilby''' (born 1970) is a standup comedian and singer songwriter.

	She was born in [[Crosby]] and raised in [[Ormskirk]]<ref name=echo>http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/liverpool-comedy-festival-date-rosie-9904909. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cishLzEn)</ref> and studied electrical engineering at the University of York.<ref name=echo />		She was born in [[Crosby]] and raised in [[Ormskirk]]<ref name=echo>http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/liverpool-comedy-festival-date-rosie-9904909. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cishLzEn)</ref> and studied electrical engineering at the [[University of York]].<ref name=echo />

	She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />		She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />

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	She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />		She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />

			She has her own radio show, ''[[Out in South London]]''.
	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	Wilby has written about being an openly lesbian performer,<ref>http://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/the-solipsistic-lonely-hearts-club-band-8406118.html "The solipsistic lonely hearts club band", ''Evening Standard'', 28 April 2013</ref> and her sexuality features heavily in her creative output. She wrote an article for ''The Guardian'' on being a lesbian comedian<ref name="It's hard for comics to come out">http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2011/aug/03/gay-lesbian-comics-come-out?INTCMP=SRCH Rosie Wilby, "It's hard for comics to come out, ''The Guardian'', 3 August 2011</ref> and an article in the ''Independent Online'' about 'coming out'.<ref name="International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it">http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/international-coming-out-day-the-jokes-are-widespread-but-there-is-a-reality-behind-it-8204057.html Rosie Wilby, "International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it" ''The Independent, 11 October 2012</ref> In 2011 she performed a fusion of stand up and film called "I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas" at the Rich Mix Cultural Foundation in East London,<ref>http://www.richmix.org.uk/whats-on/event/im-dreaming-of-a-pink-christmas/. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cj00IqCZ) "I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas"</ref> which explored why Christmas is a far from conventional time if you are LGBT.		Wilby has written about being an openly lesbian performer,<ref>http://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/the-solipsistic-lonely-hearts-club-band-8406118.html "The solipsistic lonely hearts club band", ''Evening Standard'', 28 April 2013</ref> and her sexuality features heavily in her creative output. She wrote an article for ''The Guardian'' on being a lesbian comedian<ref name="It's hard for comics to come out">http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2011/aug/03/gay-lesbian-comics-come-out?INTCMP=SRCH Rosie Wilby, "It's hard for comics to come out, ''The Guardian'', 3 August 2011</ref> and an article in the ''Independent Online'' about 'coming out'.<ref name="International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it">http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/international-coming-out-day-the-jokes-are-widespread-but-there-is-a-reality-behind-it-8204057.html Rosie Wilby, "International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it" ''The Independent, 11 October 2012</ref> In 2011 she performed a fusion of stand up and film called "I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas" at the Rich Mix Cultural Foundation in East London,<ref>http://www.richmix.org.uk/whats-on/event/im-dreaming-of-a-pink-christmas/. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cj00IqCZ) "I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas"</ref> which explored why Christmas is a far from conventional time if you are LGBT.

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	'''Rosie Wilby''' (born 1970) is a standup comedian and singer songwriter.		[[File:Rosie wilby 02.jpg\|thumb\|Rosie Wilby]]'''Rosie Wilby''' (born 1970) is a standup comedian and singer songwriter.

	She was born in [[Crosby]] and raised in [[Ormskirk]]<ref name=echo>http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/liverpool-comedy-festival-date-rosie-9904909. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cishLzEn)</ref> and studied electrical engineering at the University of York.<ref name=echo />		She was born in [[Crosby]] and raised in [[Ormskirk]]<ref name=echo>http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/liverpool-comedy-festival-date-rosie-9904909. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cishLzEn)</ref> and studied electrical engineering at the University of York.<ref name=echo />
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	She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />		She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />
	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	Wilby has written about being an openly lesbian performer,<ref>~~{{cite web\|title=The solipsistic lonely hearts club band\|url=~~http://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/the-solipsistic-lonely-hearts-club-band-8406118.html~~\|publisher=~~The Evening Standard~~\|accessdate=~~28 April 2013}}</ref> and her sexuality features heavily in her creative output. She wrote an article for The Guardian on being a lesbian comedian<ref name="It's hard for comics to come out">~~{{cite news\|last=Wilby\|first=Rosie\|title=It's hard for comics to come out\|url=~~http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2011/aug/03/gay-lesbian-comics-come-out?INTCMP=SRCH~~\|publisher=~~The Guardian~~\|accessdate=28 April 2013\|location=London\|date=~~3 August 2011}}</ref> and an article in the Independent Online about 'coming out'.<ref name="International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it">~~{{cite news\|last=Wilby\|first=Rosie\|title=International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it\|url=~~http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/international-coming-out-day-the-jokes-are-widespread-but-there-is-a-reality-behind-it-8204057.html~~\|accessdate=28 April 2013\|location=London\|work=~~The Independent~~\|date=~~11 October 2012}}</ref> In 2011 she performed a fusion of stand up and film called I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas at the [[Rich Mix Cultural Foundation~~\|Rich Mix]]~~ in East London,<ref>~~{{cite web\|title=I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas\|url=~~http://www.richmix.org.uk/whats-on/event/im-dreaming-of-a-pink-christmas/~~\|accessdate=28 April 2013}}~~</ref> which explored why Christmas is a far from conventional time if you are LGBT.		Wilby has written about being an openly lesbian performer,<ref>http://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/the-solipsistic-lonely-hearts-club-band-8406118.html "The solipsistic lonely hearts club band", ''Evening Standard'', 28 April 2013</ref> and her sexuality features heavily in her creative output. She wrote an article for ''The Guardian'' on being a lesbian comedian<ref name="It's hard for comics to come out">http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2011/aug/03/gay-lesbian-comics-come-out?INTCMP=SRCH Rosie Wilby, "It's hard for comics to come out, ''The Guardian'', 3 August 2011</ref> and an article in the ''Independent Online'' about 'coming out'.<ref name="International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it">http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/international-coming-out-day-the-jokes-are-widespread-but-there-is-a-reality-behind-it-8204057.html Rosie Wilby, "International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it" ''The Independent, 11 October 2012</ref> In 2011 she performed a fusion of stand up and film called "I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas" at the Rich Mix Cultural Foundation in East London,<ref>http://www.richmix.org.uk/whats-on/event/im-dreaming-of-a-pink-christmas/. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cj00IqCZ) "I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas"</ref> which explored why Christmas is a far from conventional time if you are LGBT.



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	She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />		She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />
			==Personal life==
			Wilby has written about being an openly lesbian performer,<ref>{{cite web\|title=The solipsistic lonely hearts club band\|url=http://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/the-solipsistic-lonely-hearts-club-band-8406118.html\|publisher=The Evening Standard\|accessdate=28 April 2013}}</ref> and her sexuality features heavily in her creative output. She wrote an article for The Guardian on being a lesbian comedian<ref name="It's hard for comics to come out">{{cite news\|last=Wilby\|first=Rosie\|title=It's hard for comics to come out\|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2011/aug/03/gay-lesbian-comics-come-out?INTCMP=SRCH\|publisher=The Guardian\|accessdate=28 April 2013\|location=London\|date=3 August 2011}}</ref> and an article in the Independent Online about 'coming out'.<ref name="International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it">{{cite news\|last=Wilby\|first=Rosie\|title=International Coming Out Day: The jokes are widespread, but there is a reality behind it\|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/international-coming-out-day-the-jokes-are-widespread-but-there-is-a-reality-behind-it-8204057.html\|accessdate=28 April 2013\|location=London\|work=The Independent\|date=11 October 2012}}</ref> In 2011 she performed a fusion of stand up and film called I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas at the [[Rich Mix Cultural Foundation\|Rich Mix]] in East London,<ref>{{cite web\|title=I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas\|url=http://www.richmix.org.uk/whats-on/event/im-dreaming-of-a-pink-christmas/\|accessdate=28 April 2013}}</ref> which explored why Christmas is a far from conventional time if you are LGBT.

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	'''Rosie Wilby''' (born 1970) is a standup comedian and singer songwriter.		'''Rosie Wilby''' (born 1970) is a standup comedian and singer songwriter.

	She was born in [[Crosby]] and raised in [[Ormskirk]]<ref>http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/liverpool-comedy-festival-date-rosie-9904909. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cishLzEn)</ref>		She was born in [[Crosby]] and raised in [[Ormskirk]]<ref name=echo>http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/liverpool-comedy-festival-date-rosie-9904909. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cishLzEn)</ref> and studied electrical engineering at the University of York.<ref name=echo />

			She moved to London in 1993 and worked in radio and television. From 1997 to 2000 she was a music journalist with ''Time Out London''. In 2000 her band "Wilby" recorded an album called ''Precious Hours''. Rosie has been a regular performer at [[Homotopia]], and has also appeared at Liverpool Comedy Festival.<ref name=echo />

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'''Rosie Wilby''' (born 1970) is a standup comedian and singer songwriter.

She was born in [[Crosby]] and raised in [[Ormskirk]]<ref>http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/liverpool-comedy-festival-date-rosie-9904909. Accessed: 2015-11-01. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6cishLzEn)</ref>

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