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Shazia Mirza. Copyright: Idil Sukan Fringe

Shazia Mirza: 800 words on race

Wednesday 10th August 2022

Shazia Mirza reflects on her experience of race in Britain, as she introduces her new Edinrburgh Fringe hour, Coconut.

Beyond The Fringe. Image shows from L to R: Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, Dudley Moore, Alan Bennett. Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #215: Edinburgh Fringe

Wednesday 10th August 2022

With the Edinburgh Festival occurring now, we thought we'd theme this week's quiz around comedy at the Fringe. Even if you've never been to the Fringe, you can still have fun answering these questions. We bet you get a score of at least 5.

Cerys Bradley. Copyright: Miranda Holms Features

Balls Etc: Cerys Bradley is Having a Good Try

Tuesday 9th August 2022

Track fails, happy turnovers and a Fringe fanzine - Cerys Bradley talks us through the new show Sportsperson.

Making A Murderer The Musical. Phil Mealey. Copyright: Mihaela Bodlovic Fringe

Phil Mealey introduces his Making A Murderer musical

Monday 8th August 2022

Comedy writer and actor Phil Mealey's latest show is a bold choice. A passion project, he's set to bring the real-life story at the heart of hit Netflix documentary series Making A Murderer to the Edinburgh Festival, in a musical format.

Nica Burns Fringe

Nica Burns's Fringe launch speech 2022

Sunday 7th August 2022

Here's the speech Edinburgh Comedy Awards director Nica Burns gave at a lunch to launch the 2022 awards.

Olga Koch Fringe

Bobby Carroll's Diary - Erika Ehler / Emmanuel Sonubi / Olga Koch

Sunday 7th August 2022

This will be Bobby Carroll's 22nd year at the festival. He's writing a diary for us of what he's been seeing. First up: Erika Ehler, Emmanuel Sonubi and Olga Koch.

Abigoliah Schamaun Fringe

Abigoliah Schamaun on British immigration laws

Sunday 7th August 2022

US-born comic Abigoliah Schamaun never thought she could be deported. But, as she explains in her new Edinburgh show Legally Cheeky, she found herself in court, fighting the UK Government to stay in London with her man. We asked her to talk more about the topic...

Markus Birdman Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Markus Birdman

Friday 5th August 2022

Back at the Edinburgh Fringe with a dramatic new show, Markus Birdman wings us through his gig history.

Adele Cliff Fringe

Adele Cliff: Top tips to make the most of the fringe

Friday 5th August 2022

From food to scheduling, Adele Cliff offers some tips to audience members who are making their first trip to the Edinburgh Festival.

Finlay Christie. Copyright: Piers Alladyce Fringe

Finlay Christie: A guide to TikTok for older people

Friday 5th August 2022

We looked at TikTok but didn't understand it, so stand-up comedian and social media star Finlay Christie (100 million views and counting) has jumped in to offer some tips on how to use the platform...

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