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Audio review: Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs

New to Audio book this July is Radio 2 hit show "Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs". A show which features the golden radio trio of panel whimsy, high quality stand-up comedy and audience participation.

B. North, Comedy Critic, 21st June 2011

Jobs for the boy - Rhod Gilbert

Stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert is often told he has the hardest job in the world - but how does it compare to some of the ways regular folk earn their living? He gets to grips with other occupations in a new series of Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience and this is how he got on...

Wales Online, 5th March 2011

Rhod Gilbert says sorry with cancer cash

Rhod Gilbert stunned audiences at The Hexagon this week when he pledged takings from the show to Berkshire Cancer Centre.

Sarah Dave, Reading Post, 27th January 2011

Cultural Life: Rhod Gilbert, comedian

Interview about the cultural tastes of Welsh comedian Rhod Gilbert

Rhod Gilbert, The Independent, 7th January 2011

Video: Rhod Gilbert on when fans take things too far

Comedian Rhod Gilbert talks about his strangest moments on stage when fans take things one step too far. The Welsh comic is currently in the middle of a UK tour.

BBC News, 3rd December 2010

Rhod Gilbert's funny business

He's Welsh, a bit gruff and very funny. Comedian Rhod Gilbert tells why he gave his tour such a strange name and reveals his success is all down to a nagging girlfriend.

Lisa Williams, Wales Online, 18th November 2010

Rhod Gilbert: 'People either love me or hate me'

Insecure? Painfully shy? Can't deal with criticism? Welcome to the real world of Wales' most popular comedian, Rhod Gilbert. The stand-up shares some home truths with Nathan Bevan.

Nathan Bevan, Wales Online, 14th November 2010

Does this seem familiar? Ask Rhod Gilbert...

When BBC One launched Ask Rhod Gilbert last week, it seemed to offer a new take on the panel-show format. But viewers have been quick to point out that the show bears a remarkable similarity to another programme... BBC Northern Ireland's Great Unanswered Questions.

Chortle, 6th October 2010

We Ask Rhod Gilbert About His New Show

As a regular on panel shows Mock The Week, 8 out of 10 Cats, and Never Mind the Buzzcocks Rhod Gilbert has proved to us--and more importantly, broadcasters--that he's more than capable of keeping us entertained. He's proved such a hit that BBC One have granted him his own show--Ask Rhod Gilbert, a question-led panel show that launched last Monday. We took the title of the show literally and caught up with the comedian so he could tell us more...

Heather Hughes, TV.com, 29th September 2010

Ask Rhod Gilbert

Rhod Gilbert's brand new TV show, Ask Rhod Gilbert, is coming soon to BBC One. And they have a message for you...

David Thair, BBC Comedy, 27th August 2010

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