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Alasdair Beckett-King
Alasdair Beckett-King

Alasdair Beckett-King

  • English
  • Actor, writer, animator, graphic artist and stand-up comedian

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Who wants a lockdown one-liner? How comics are covering Covid at Edinburgh Fringe

The festival is in full swing with audiences crammed into comedy clubs. But is our global pandemic the elephant in the room?

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th August 2022

Emergency Question: What's the worst experience you've ever had in a hotel?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 9th August 2022

Interview with comedian and animator Alasdair Beckett-King

"I'm not convinced that 'cancel culture' is sufficiently coherent a concept that an exemption from it could reasonably be sought."

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 6th August 2022

15 rising stand-up comedy stars you need to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

As the festival returns for its 75th anniversary, here are some must-see shows from the rising stars of the UK comedy scene.

Nooruddean Choudry, Rolling Stone, 28th July 2022

The 20 best jokes and funniest one-liners from the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Stand-up comedians share their funniest gags ahead of the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

The Telegraph, 25th July 2022

Edinburgh 2022: Alasdair Beckett-King guest blog

Alasdair Beckett-King brings his brand-new whimsical comedy show to Edinburgh.

Alasdair Beckett-King, Broadway World, 19th July 2022

Edinburgh 2022: Alasdair Beckett-King Q&A

BWW catches up with Alasdair Beckett-King to chat about bringing Nevermore to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 12th July 2022

Alasdair Beckett-King interview

Nevermore was going to have a puppet of a Raven in it. (Hence the name.)

On The Mic, 10th July 2022

Pleasance announces second batch of Edinburgh shows

The second official on-sale for Pleasance at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been announced.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th April 2022

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