2012 Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe features 2012
BBC to broadcast comedy live from Fringe Festival
Thursday 9th August 2012
Starting on the evening of Friday 17th August, the BBC will broadcast comedy live from its Edinburgh Fringe venue from 9pm to 5am via the Red Button service.
Harry Hill showcases his paintings in Edinburgh
Saturday 4th August 2012
Harry Hill is putting on a free art exhibition in Edinburgh to showcase the pictures he has been painting as a hobby for the last 20 years.
London Is Funny's daily gig delivers top acts for free
Saturday 4th August 2012
Want to see top acts at the Edinburgh Festival without paying top prices? London Is Funny's daily free gig, just after lunch at Ciao Roma, is the answer.
Mace & Burton add technology twist to flyers
Saturday 4th August 2012
Double-act Lizzy Mace and Juliette Burton are the first act at the Edinburgh Fringe to use Augmented Reality technology to promote their show.
Extra Shows: A little bit of magic
Tuesday 31st July 2012
Anna Lowman looks at the comedians putting on second shows at the Edinburgh Festival, and chats to The Beta Males, Deborah Frances-White, Hannah Gadsby and Sarah Bennetto to find out more.
Richard Herring's Podcast line-up
Tuesday 31st July 2012
Details on the line-ups for Richard Herring's daily 2012 Edinburgh Fringe podcast show.
Edward Eales-White interview
Tuesday 31st July 2012
Ed Eales-White - perhaps best known as part of sketch group Clever Peter - talks about bringing his solo show to the festival.
Video: Barbershopera on Edinburgh
Monday 30th July 2012
A video in which the a cappella comedy group sing about some of the negatives of the festival. They are back performing this year though.
Markus Birdman posts us some drugs
Monday 30th July 2012
Markus Birdman has come up with a unique way of promoting his 2012 Edinburgh Fringe show... sending journalists 'drugs'.
Dave Cohen - Songs In A Flat
Monday 30th July 2012
Dave Cohen chats about bringing Songs In A Flat to the Edinburgh Fringe, and his plans for the show post-festival.
Video: The Boy With Tape On His Face speaks
Monday 30th July 2012
A video featuring The Boy With Tape On His Face... hear him speak for the first time.
Amy Lamé interview
Monday 30th July 2012
The cabaret queen and long-time Danny Baker sidekick ponders celeb obsessions, Celeb Air, the legacy of Gaytime TV, plus a few nuggets about the big Baker-scribed new Muppet show.