BCG Daily Sunday 11th August 2024
Features
Fringe
Features
Press clippings
Fringe 2024: Rarely Asked Questions - Viv Ford
US comedian Viv Ford brings her hilarious debut stand up hour New Kids On The Blockchain to the Edinburgh Fringe for the month of August!
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th August 2024Catherine Cohen: I had a stroke at 31
As she returns to Edinburgh after heart surgery, the comic talks about recovery - and taking on the big screen.
Anya Ryan, The Sunday Times, 11th August 2024
Phil Wang: 'The Taskmaster bulge issue only became apparent too late'
The stand-up on his new Netflix special, falling off a table in front of Timothée Chalamet, and why silly jokes are back.
The Observer, 11th August 2024
Stewart Lee: Britain burns while liberals check facts
Traditional news outlets flagellate themselves when inaccurate. But the rightwing instigators of last week's riots aren't restricted by concepts such as truth.
Stewart Lee, The Observer, 11th August 2024
Peter Vincent obituary
Scriptwriter who co-created Sorry!, worked with The Two Ronnies and collaborated with Dave Allen.
Anthony Hayward, The Guardian, 11th August 2024Alfie Brown: How to Come Back After Cancellation
In 2023 comic Alfie Brown saw his world collapse after an eight-year old routine re-emerged on social media and he was accused of being racist. He lost gigs, lost his agent. He was seemingly unbookable. This year he's back at Edinburgh Fringe to tell his side of the story.
Kate Copstick, Entertainment Now, 11th August 2024So, Where Are The Asians?
Sam See on why so few comics from South East Asia come to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Sam See, Chortle, 11th August 2024Fringe 2024: Rarely Asked Questions - Vlad Ilich
Award winning Macedonian comedian Vlad Ilich makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut at the Pleasance Courtyard Attic for the month of August with his show Vladislav, Baby Don't Hurt Me.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th August 2024Adam Flood on the best and worst of the festival
"How about we move the Fringe to March?"
Chortle, 11th August 2024Anu Vaidyanathan chooses her comedy favourites
"A celebration of nerds who make you laugh".
Chortle, 11th August 2024