British Comedy Guide

Adrian Peel

  • Journalist

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Paul Mayhew-Archer: 'Laughter is one of the things that keeps you going'

Comedy writer and performer Paul Mayhew-Archer, a graduate of St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and someone with first-hand knowledge of Parkinson's, will be returning to the city this month to present Incurable Optimist.

Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 4th August 2022

Leo Kearse interview

"You'll see more exciting stuff in the clubs than you will on the BBC."

Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 6th May 2022

Geoff Norcott interview: 'My biggest fear in comedy is cliché'

One of the few openly Conservative-voting stand-ups on the circuit, Geoff Norcott's comedy does tend to include a fair amount of politics, but not this time - well, maybe just a little.

Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 2nd May 2022

Alfie Moore interview

Something of a 'late bloomer', Alfie was in his 40s when he first started doing stand-up - proving that it's never too late to drastically change direction in life and start realising your dreams. In Alfie's case, this change was rather drastic, as he had already had a successful career working for the police.

Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 19th April 2022

Bobby Mair: 'The show's called Cockroach, but it's not harrowing...'

A high-octane comedian, who has made a number of memorable on-stage and television appearances, Canadian Bobby Mair has been described by the Evening Standard as "the kind of person you would not want to sit next to on the bus".

Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 28th March 2022

Review: Jimmy Carr gave comedy masterclass in Cambridge

An amazing night of comedy and laughter was provided by Mr Carr and a fun night seemed to have been had by all.

Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 28th February 2020

Phill Jupitus speaks ahead of new show Juplicity

Probably best known for his 18-year stint on BBC 2's music-related panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Phill Jupitus' wide-ranging career has taken in everything from stand-up and TV, to radio acting, poetry and podcasting.

Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 12th October 2017

Vicki Michelle interview

Vicki Michelle, the familiar star of stage and screen, best known as 'Yvette' in long-running British sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!, talks to Digital Journal about her current projects.

Adrian Peel, Digital Journal, 28th October 2013

Jeffrey Holland talks about his new one-man play

Jeffrey Holland is currently gearing up for the worldwide premier of ...and this is my friend Mr Laurel, a 'labour of love' and a personal and heartfelt tribute to Stan Laurel, one of his comedy idols.

Adrian Peel, Digital Journal, 7th June 2013

Recrating "The Goon Show"

Actor, Jeffrey Holland, looks back on "Goon Again," the BBC's 50th anniversary tribute to the legendary British radio comedy.

Adrian Peel, Suite 101, 10th November 2011

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