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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...

Image shows from L to R: Alex Farrow, Chelsea Birkby Fringe

What's it like dating another comedian? We talk to Alex Farrow and Chelsea Birkby

Wednesday 3rd August 2022

"You should never date another comedian". Meet Alex Farrow and Chelsea Birkby, the comedy couple breaking this unwritten rule as they take stand-up hours to the Edinburgh Fringe and live together this summer.

Ken Dodd Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #214

Wednesday 3rd August 2022

This time: Ken Dodd's diddymen, The Liver Birds, The Spanish Inquisition, and more.

Christian Brighty. Copyright: Ben Meadows Fringe

Christian Brighty: All aboard the good ship TikTok

Tuesday 2nd August 2022

TikTok viral star Christian Brighty on the world of possibilities the video platform offers alternative comedians.

Jim Daly. Copyright: Karla Gowlett Fringe

Jim Daly: Why the Fringe needs gentle comedy more than ever this year

Tuesday 2nd August 2022

Jim Daly hopes you'll add some gentle comedy to your Edinburgh Fringe schedule this year. He explains why there are many advantages to seeing quieter, friendlier shows.

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