Live Comedy
First Gig, Worst Gig Page 33
Tiff Stevenson
Thursday 23rd February 2017
The increasingly busy comic recalls helicopter heckles, drag buddies and a Bush dance.
Jim Campbell
Thursday 16th February 2017
Jim Campbell, from The Football Ramble, recalls bleak poetry, shoe-throwing and a Birmingham City shambles. This is our first - probably last - rhyming preamble.
Danielle Ward
Thursday 9th February 2017
Multi-tasking Danielle Ward's gig memories include copious booing and a one-man standing ovation from Benedict Cumberbatch.
Chris Purchase
Thursday 2nd February 2017
Prior to hitting the bright lights of Leicester, Chris Purchase talks lengthy debuts, dodgy promoters and the deeper rewards of doing stand-up.
Eleanor Conway
Thursday 26th January 2017
Currently walk-of-shaming around the country, Eleanor Conway talks chatty old men, bitter old comics and live audience urination.
Iain Stirling
Thursday 19th January 2017
Edinburgh's own Iain Stirling on Grade A tools, Gruffalo weirdness and a ginger nut.
Mark Watson
Thursday 12th January 2017
With a grand gig at the Old Vic on the horizon, Mark Watson walks us through some of his less salubrious shows. Extreme swearing ahoy!
Alison Thea-Skot
Thursday 5th January 2017
Character comic Alison Thea-Skot ponders laptop trauma, memorable kebabs - one of which she was dressed as - and an on-stage Peperami.
Andy Zaltzman
Monday 19th December 2016
Britain's top topical type rounds up 2016 for us. Warning: contains extreme swearing. Understandably.
Jarlath Regan
Thursday 15th December 2016
Christmas gigs can be comedy hell. Irishman abroad Jarlath Regan recalls his highs and lows.