Live Comedy
First Gig, Worst Gig Page 33
Stephen Bailey
Thursday 16th March 2017
Stephen Bailey talks about how he almost gave up comedy recently, plus: being sick on suede shoes, lazy reviewing, driving half way home without your lights on, and whether he is happy now.
Dave Spikey
Thursday 9th March 2017
It's 30 years since Dave 'Jerry St Clair' Spikey started stand-up, so in a special extended First Gig, Worst Gig he takes us right back to the NHS days.
Sarah Kendall
Thursday 2nd March 2017
The master storyteller Sarah Kendall on cokey agents, pizza-like pillows and a bizarrely unimpressed pensioner.
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!