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Anesti Danelis Fringe

Anesti Danelis: 10 ways to change your life

Thursday 17th August 2023

Anesti Danelis offers up a list of the top 10 things you can do to positively impact your life. Maybe don't follow all of his tips though!

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit. Copyright: Aardman Animations Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #267

Wednesday 16th August 2023

This time: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit, Les Patterson, Goodness Gracious Me, Rob Brydon, and more.

Paul F Taylor Live

Random 8: Paul F Taylor

Tuesday 15th August 2023

He's back with a new Edinburgh Fringe show, but how did Paul F Taylor make his dad faint?

Henpocalypse!. Image shows left to right: Bernadette (Elizabeth Berrington), Shelly (Callie Cooke), Zara (Lucie Shorthouse), Veena (Lauren O'Rourke), Jen (Kate O'Flynn) TV

Henpocalypse! interviews

Monday 14th August 2023

Elizabeth Berrington, Lucie Shorthouse, Callie Cooke, Kate O'Flynn and Lauren O'Rourke talk about starring in Henpocalypse!.

Frank Skinner Fringe

Frank Skinner / Mary O'Connell / Sigmund The Viking / Avital Ash - Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary

Sunday 13th August 2023

The Fringe attracts some strange audiences and can lob some freaky set-ups that performers just have to muddle through; Bobby watches Frank Skinner, Mary O'Connell, Sigmund The Viking and Avital Ash battling against their spaces.

Tons Of Trouble. Mr Pastry (Richard Hearne) Features

Comedy Chronicles: When Cary met Pastry - Cary Grant's friendship with Richard Hearne

Sunday 13th August 2023

The story of the perhaps unlikely-seeming friendship between Hollywood icon Cary Grant and English slapstick comic Richard Hearne, better known as the aged Mr Pastry.

Monkey Barrel 2 Fringe

Monkey Barrel All Dayer - Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary

Saturday 12th August 2023

Bobby spends all day in Monkey Barrel 2 testing the oft quoted Fringe theory that "you can spend a whole day in the same room in Monkey Barrel and see nothing but bangers". No spoilers but Laura Davis and Liam Withnail both stand out.

Standon Calling 2023. Rhys James. Credit: Si Hawkins, Hazelgee Live

Calling the Shots

Friday 11th August 2023

Spice, filth and an interesting question, at this year's Standon Calling.

Louise Young Fringe

Louise Young / Jodie Mitchell / Micky Overman / Don Biswas - Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary

Thursday 10th August 2023

Bobby gets distracted by some new laminates, witnesses two strong debuts with complex but potent identity politics and catches up on two more established acts who are pushing their comedic boundaries.

Funny From The Fringe. Copyright: BBC Features

The joy of live comedy

Wednesday 9th August 2023

A look at the lure of live comedy, a communal entertainment experience like no other. What is its appeal?

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