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Rose Matafeo wins Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018

Saturday 25th August 2018

Rose Matafeo has won the top prize of Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018. Ciarán Dowd was named Best Newcomer, and the Panel Prize went to The Home Safe Collective.

Comedians' Choice Awards 2018 winners revealed

Saturday 25th August 2018

Paul Currie, Lou Sanders, Laura Lexx and venue promoter Alex Petty have won in the Comedians' Choice Awards 2018.

Danny Garnell. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Danny Garnell wins 'So You Think You're Funny?' 2018

Thursday 23rd August 2018

Danny Garnell has won So You Think You're Funny?, the new act competition at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlist 2018

Wednesday 22nd August 2018

The shortlists for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018 have been announced.

Tania Edwards wins Amused Moose Comedy Award 2018

Monday 20th August 2018

Tania Edwards has won the Amused Moose Comedy Award 2018. Damian Clark picked up the People's Champion award, and Police Cops In Space was named Outstanding Fringe Show.

Russell Kane announces 2019 tour

Friday 17th August 2018

Russell Kane is to tour his new stand-up show - The Fast And The Curious - in 2019.

Maisie Adam wins Amused Moose award 2018

Monday 13th August 2018

Maisie Adam has won the Amused Moose National New Comic Award 2018, in a final at the Edinburgh Fringe. Joe Hobbs and Stephen Trumble also took home prizes.

Brydon, Mack & Mitchell - In Your Town. Image shows from L to R: Rob Brydon, Lee Mack, David Mitchell

Would I Lie To You? stars to tour live show

Wednesday 25th July 2018

Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell - who star together on BBC panel show Would I Lie To You? are to tour the UK in 2019 with a live show called Brydon, Mack & Mitchell - Town To Town.

Image shows from L to R: Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement

Clement & La Frenais pen new play for Soho Theatre Christmas run

Monday 23rd July 2018

Celebrated comedy writers Clement & La Frenais have penned a new play based on the rock and roll memoir I Was Bono's Doppelganger, to be performed at Soho Theatre over Christmas.

Rhod Gilbert announces 2019 tour

Wednesday 18th July 2018

Rhod Gilbert is returning to stand-up after a six-year break. He will tour the UK in 2019 with new show The Book Of John.

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