Mike Rayment
Mike Rayment is a talented and versatile writer and producer with 16 years of industry experience writing and producing gags, scripts, and sketches for some of the biggest shows on TV. His varied work as a producer gives him a unique ability to think as both a writer and producer to help hit the right tone for whatever show he is working on.
From topical comedy and gags to social media, scripts and scripted comedy, Mike has a dynamic style that allows him to adjust his writing to the needs of the format, genre, channel or specific talent involved. Everything from satire, politics, sport, music, reality TV and more.
Mike is currently writing for Have I Got News For You, hosting its spin off podcast, In The News This Week, and working with 2Le Media and Shaun Pye, to develop a sitcom for BBC Comedy.
Comedy Entertainment Shows
Have I Got News For You (2019 - present) Hat Trick, BBC One
Have I Got Sports For You (2019, 2024), Hat Trick, BBC One
The Science of Movies (2023), Fremantle UK, Sky TV
Tonight With Target (2021, 2023), Fremantle UK, Sky TV
Don't Hate the Playaz,(2018-2022), Monkey Kingdom, ITV4
The Big Narstie Show (2018 - 2019), Expectation, Channel 4
Too Much Information (2017 - 2018), 2LE Media, Sky TV
A League of Their Own (2017), CPL Productions, Channel 4
Jonathan Ross: James Bond Special (2015), Hot Sauce, ITV
Would I Lie To You (2014), Zeppotron, BBC One
Alan Carr Chatty Man, Open Mike (2013 - 2014), Channel 4
The Last Leg: Build Up to Rio (2013), Open Mike,
Reality TV
Make Me Prime Minister (2022), Twofour, Channel 4
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2017), Love Productions, Channel 4
The Apprentice (2016 - 2018), Fremantle UK, BBC One
The Apprentice: You're Fired (2015 - 2017), Fremantle UK, BBC Two
ONLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
HIGNFY (2022 - present), Hat Trick, X, Instagram, Facebook.
King Konan's Trapdoor (2024), Ranga Bee Productions, Channel 4.0
Reset and Rewind (2022), E4 online.
Rap Therapy (2022), E4 online.
Scope Charity Story collecting and writing (2018)
PODCASTS
In the News This Week (2024 - present)
The Emperor Forgets: A 40k Podcast (2024 - present)
