Meet the Wave Awards 2025 Host
Sally Phillips
Actor, writer and producer Sally Phillips has appeared in some of the most popular and influential comedies of recent years. From the mischievous Travel Tavern receptionist of I’m Alan Partridge to generally well-meaning friend in Miranda, the co-star and co-writer of the sketch show Smack the Pony to a Finnish former PM and UN Special Envoy in HBO’s award-winning Veep. Alongside acting, she also presents Sunday Morning Live. From early performances at the Edinburgh Fringe, Sally graduated to appearances in comedy series including Chris Morris’ Brass Eye. Her breakthrough role in I’m Alan Partridge was followed by a starring role in the cult sitcom Hippies before joining fellow writer-performers Fiona Allen and Doon Mackichan on the award-winning Smack the Pony. She also went on to star in acclaimed hospital comedy Green Wing, Jennifer Saunders’ Jam & Jerusalem, Sky’s Parents, and all three Bridget Jones films. Sally has also made regular appearances on shows from QI to The One Show, was a contestant in series five of Taskmaster, and has competed in celebrity versions of Pointless and The Chase.
EXPERIENCE CUNARD’S IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT
We are delighted to share with you a glimpse of the entertainment found on a Cunard Queen. Nights on board offer all the variety found ashore. State-of-the-art theatres. Best-in-class musicians. Award-winning performances. Unforgettable evenings, where the buzz of the city is brought to the sea.
Bright Lights Society
On Queen Anne, Bright Lights Society is an exhilarating show bar. It’s a whirlwind of activity. Charisma. Colour. It’s home to three extraordinary performances – Fizz, Noir, and Bitter Sweet Symphony – one of which you’ll be treated to a snippet of soon . . .
VIRGIN HAS A SURPISE IN STORE
When you’re celebrating brilliance, you need a brilliant lady. That’s why we’re thrilled to have a powerhouse headliner lighting up the Wave Awards with Virgin Voyages by her side. Fresh off the announcement and launch of our newest ship, Brilliant Lady, it felt only right to bring another brilliant lady to help us celebrate.
