I Nearly Died Laughing

Tony Husband is one of the UK's leading cartoonists.  He has drawn caroons for many leading publications, including Private Eye, The Spectator, The Times and Punch.  His Yobs strip (Private Eye) is one of the best-known comic strips in the UK and, at 25 years, one of the longest running.  Tony has won more than 15 major awards, including the prestigious Pont Award.


'Tony Husband is one of the greats.' 

Stephen Fry


'Men of Tony's unique and uncompromising vision come along once every ten thousand years.'

Guy Garvey, Elbow


'Tony Husband is consistently one of the funniest cartoonists around.'

Michael Palin, actor, comedian, broadcaster


'I’m a big fan of Tony’s. He’s been making me laugh for 25 years.'

Alan Davies, actor and comedian



'Over the last 30 years, it’s safe to say he’s made me laugh out loud more than anybody else. He comes from a dark, twisted place.'

Marc Riley, BBC 6 Music