British Comedy Guide

Andy Wilkinson

  • English
  • Actor and writer

Press clippings

Caroline Aherne's first comedy gigs

She sometimes said she'd rather be a hairdresser but Aherne's cheeky early appearances in the pubs and clubs of Manchester led her to TV fame.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 13th July 2021

The Comedians at the King's - live review

Whether the screen version of The Comedians at the King's will change the minds of those who decides who appears on existing TV stand-up and panel shows is probably open to question, given how such programmes are often about developing relationships with emerging talent more than showcasing a tight ten honed over years on the circuit.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd March 2018

Edinburgh Fringe day 12

How to destroy a comedy career & other news.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 13th August 2017

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