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Fringe

What it's like being a scout for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards - Mark Muldoon's Fringe Diary

Sunday 27th August 2023

Every year the Edinburgh Comedy Awards has a team of scouts who quietly go out and ensure every eligible show gets seen. Here Mark Muldoon exclusively reveals what life is like on that team.

Fringe

Lindsey Santoro / Gareth Waugh / Josh Jones / Leila Navabi - Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary

Sunday 27th August 2023

Bobby finishes up the fringe in a maelstrom of masculinity, identity politics and genitals. Pretty much like every day of August 2023 then.

Features

Comedy Chronicles: An Englishman abroad - The hidden life of Derek Nimmo

Sunday 27th August 2023

Derek Nimmo was, for a long time, one of Britain's favourite character actors on television and radio - but then he just seemed to start to disappear. This is the story of what he was really up to during those wilderness years.

Fringe

Darren Harriott / Sikisa / Nick Doody - Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary

Wednesday 23rd August 2023

Bobby reenergises into the last stretch of the Fringe with a highly recommended show from Darren Harriott and noteworthy work from Nick Doody and Sikisa.

Fringe

Gags, Stags, and Poles - Si Hawkins' 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Round-Up

Wednesday 23rd August 2023

Si Hawkins says: "After last year's nervy comeback, the Fringe seems to be rocking the aisles in 2023".

Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #268

Wednesday 23rd August 2023

This week, you should know early-2000s sketch shows, Russ Abbot, Big School, and a range of classic 1970s sitcoms.

Fringe

The Edinburgh Fringe gets classy

Tuesday 22nd August 2023

Tom Mayhew has compiled a list of working class comedians who are performing at the Edinburgh Fringe 2023. "Treat it like Pokemon and see if you can catch 'em all!"

Fringe

Paul McDaniel / Cheekykita / Rob Auton - Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary

Tuesday 22nd August 2023

"There's a place where the strange ones go, where nobody here could know..." Bobby delves into some of weirder outliers on the Fringe this year.

TV

Never Mind The Buzzcocks: Series 31 regulars

Monday 21st August 2023

As Never Mind The Buzzcocks returns for a third series on Sky Max, we talk to the four regulars - Greg Davies, Daisy May Cooper, Noel Fielding and Jamali Maddix - about what we can expect from the new episodes, and discuss their own musical histories.

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Comedy Rewind: Are you okay? I'm All Right Jack

Sunday 20th August 2023

64 years since its original release, we examine the acclaimed film sequel and satire of industrial relations and corruption, I'm All Right Jack.