Comedy/Comedy Features

The Night I Died
Sometimes when you involve the audience you'll say something off the top of your head that seems fun...
Comedy Listing
Whether you're looking for down and dirty laughs or something a bit more highbrow, Jonathan Trew sug...
Blast from the past
Good comedy never goes out of fashion, as these performers who take their inspiration from history p...
Native States
Alongside the return of Rich Hall's Perrier-winning jailbird Otis Lee Crenshaw, two shows from bitch...
Stars and stripes
Growing numbers of US talent scouts attend the Fringe each year. But a few UK-based comedians have a...
On the sunny side of life
As comedy's golden boy Russell Howard would be quite justified in turning into a diva, but he's not ...
Breaking out
From gigs in prisons and across faith divisions in Belfast to howling at the moon, it's clear Andrew...



The sky's the limit
  1. Private shows for Elton John? All in a day's work for Pam Ann, who's taking in-flight service to dizzy new heights The alter ego of Australian Caroline Reid, Pam Ann is an air hostess whose bad at...
Girls on top
  1. So you think women aren't funny? Watson and Oliver are going to prove you wrong For some comedians living the dream might mean lifting the if.comedy main prize. For others, it could be starring in ...
Let's hear it for the Bhoy
  1. Loved by audiences and hated by critics in equal measure, Danny Bhoy steadfastly refuses to compromise his comedy for fame. As sure as Danny Bhoy will sell out this Edinburgh Fringe, critics will s...
Say what you see
  1. From family favourite to cult hero, Roy Walker still can't quite get used to the things students ask him to autograph. It has been almost ten years since ITV viewers last saw Roy Walker telling Cat...
The winner takes it all
  1. It was the Bullseye host Jim Bowen who first paved the way for old game show presenters keen to have a crack at a new Fringe audience. His 2005 show, You Can't Beat A Bit of Bully, was a surprise Edin...

 

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