Press clippings Page 24
Armando Iannucci on the 2015 general election
It really says a lot about the state of British politics that the televised leaders' debate I'm most looking forward to is the one between Russell Brand and Al Murray. The way things stand, it looks more likely than a Cameron v Miliband debate. It also looks the more interesting.
Armando Iannucci, The Observer, 18th January 2015Al Murray: Muslim 'ghettos', breastfeeding & Greece
An exclusive interview with Nigel Farage's most serious political challenger.
Jenn Selby, The Independent, 17th January 2015Al Murray talks about Thanet South and the election
"Before I get started I'd just like to say thank you for the chance to talk to the paper. It has been quite a busy couple of days and I've been getting to grips not only with where South Thanet actually is, but the shocking news that Nigel Farage is running for Parliament there too."
Isle of Thanet Gazette, 16th January 2015Pub Landlord v Farage: a humane way to out-Ukip Ukip
Al Murray is bringing a brilliantly bonkers form of satire to the election campaign.
Marina Hyde, The Guardian, 16th January 2015Characters who should follow Pub Landlord into politics
Al Murray's comic creation is standing against Nigel Farage in South Thanet with a '13-point common-sense action plan'. But what would Otis Lee Crenshaw and The Boy With Tape on His Face do for Westminster?
Paul Fleckney, The Guardian, 15th January 2015Glasgow Comedy Festival set to let loose laughs
Jimmy Carr, Dylan Moran, Al Murray, Frankie Boyle and Rich Hall will be among the headliners at this year's Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 14th January 2015Al Murray's Pub Landlord to stand for Parliament against Nigel Farage
The Pub Landlord - aka Al Murray - is to stand as an MP in the Kent constituency of South Thanet, against UKIP leader Nigel Farage.
British Comedy Guide, 14th January 2015Bristol best of 2014: comedy
Best comedy shows performed in Bristol this year. Includes Al Murray, Bridget Christie, Sara Pascoe and John Robins.
Steve Wright, Bristol 24/7, 29th December 2014Radio Times review
Christmas needn't be all doom and gloom, you know: try to see the funny side of it with this collection of amusing clips and comedians' anecdotes. The age-old staples of festive observational comedy are thoroughly dealt with, from office parties and last-minute shopping to cooking the turkey and feeling sick on Boxing Day.
Jane Horrocks narrates, with Christmas bonuses also heading into the bank accounts of Al Murray, Linda Robson, Adil Ray, Eamonn Holmes and, offering some hope of frosty freshness, Dame Edna Everage.
Jack Seale, Radio Times, 21st December 2014The best live comedy over Christmas and New Year
Previews of Seann Walsh, Al Murray and Russell Howard.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 20th December 2014