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Gilded Balloon announces full Edinburgh Fringe Programme

Britney Spears, mental health, fitness, relationships, disability and sex are just a snippet of themes covered, while hilarious storytelling, music and magic take kids on an unforgettable journey of laughs and self-discovery.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th June 2022

Acts announced for this year's NATYS

Curtis Walker hosts the 40th anniversary of the legendary new comedy showcase. Sheba Montserrat returns from the 2020 Hackney Empire show, to perform at the Top of the Bill.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th April 2022

"Loveable slacker" sitcom Ted's Top Ten coming to CITV

CITV has ordered Ted's Top 10, a comedy about an unsuccessful YouTuber, "loveable slacker and walking disaster area".

British Comedy Guide, 1st October 2021

So You Think You're Funny Final 2021 review

Total respect to the ten finalists. Over 450 acts entered and this time heats had to take place via Zoom. So when it came to stepping onto the stage after MC Mark Watson's warm introductions they were doing it with minimal stage time under their belts.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th August 2021

So You Think You're Funny? 2021 Final reivew

What a time to decide to become a comedian! You'd probably get more job opportunities as an aspiring bear-bater than a would-be stand-up at the moment.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 27th August 2021

So You Think You're Funny? Grand Final review

Given that the previous rounds of this year's pre-eminent new-act competition So You Think You're Funny? took place online, the standard in the final was exceptional and bodes well for UK comedy's future.

Jay Richardson, The List, 27th August 2021

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