Ayesha Hazarika
- Scottish
- Stand-up comedian and journalist
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Ayesha Hazarika interview
Stand-up and former Westminster insider takes our Q&A.
Robert Peacock, The Wee Review, 31st July 2017Fringe 2017 - Nasty Women on the Fringe
Guests include: Ayesha Hazarika, Lucy Porter, Shazia Mirza, Yuriko Kotani, Viv Groskop, Juliet Meyers, Rosie Wilby, Susan Murray, Jane Hill, Pippa Evans, Janey Godley, Jo Jo Sutherland, Kate Smurthwaite, Desiree Birch, Jenny Collier, Kelly D Hunter, Jing Lusi, Bisha K Ali and more.
Kara Alberts, The Edinburgh Reporter, 25th July 2017Fringe preview: Gilded Balloon
Kerry Teakle, who once headed up the GB Fringe press office herself, recommends her choice of shows this Fringe.
Kerry Teakle, The Wee Review, 23rd July 2017Shining a light on inequality is just what Doctor order
Publishing the gender pay gap will be illuminating because it will shine a light on who has the top jobs, how they are valued and who has the real power.
Ayesha Hazarika, The Scotsman, 19th July 2017Ayesha Hazarika: Britain's not cracking satire like USA
From comedian to Labour's special advisor and back again, the stand-up comic argues the political mess we're in should be throwing up better satire.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 12th July 2017Ayesha Hazarika: State of the Nation Q&A
We caught up with Ayesha to talk comedy, Edinburgh and politics...
Funny Women, 11th July 2017Fringe shows that will tackle indyref2
At the febrile height of the Indyref campaign in August of 2014, the Edinburgh Fringe became a hotbed of political debate, humour, and even controversy.
Ross McCafferty, The Scotsman, 6th July 201710 comedians on how 'The Big Yin' influenced them
We asked budding and veteran comedians what makes Billy Connolly] and his brand of comedy so special.
i Newspaper, 14th June 2017Podcasts of the Week: Strong and Stable
As an extraordinary general election campaign draws to a close, Simon O'Hagan recommends two outstanding political podcasts.
Simon O'Hagan, Radio Times, 7th June 2017Comedy review: Ayesha Hazarika
The former spin doctor's best material is about what it felt like to be inside the party machine, but it takes too long for her to get to it.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 20th April 2017