Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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London Hughes review
Comedic powerhouse finds laughs in dating travails.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 10th December 2019Spencer Jones review
There's a depth and intelligence to this silly nonsense that makes it gold.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 5th December 2019HBO Max specials for Rose Matafeo and Ahir Shah
HBO Max, which launches in May 2020, is to stream stand-up specials from UK-based comedians Rose Matafeo and Ahir Shah.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th December 2019Liz Carr to be on Who Do You Think You Are?
Liz Carr is to be the subject of a future edition of genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are? Carr is best known these days as a regular cast member of crime drama Silent Witness, playing Clarissa Mullery, but she is also an long-time comedian who worked regularly on the circuit and as a member of sketch group Abnormally Funny People.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd December 2019Ben Elton review
Pale, male but refusing to go stale with impressive set of quick-fire gags.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 3rd December 2019Chris Ramsey makes it into Strictly semis
Comedian Chris Ramsey and his dancing partner Karen Hauer have made it into the Strictly Come Dancing Semi-Finals in Blackpool next week.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st December 2019Andrew Maxwell leaves I'm a Celeb...
The award-winning stand-up comedian was voted out of the ITV show on Sunday night.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st December 2019Charlie Brooker guest stars in The Simpsons
Black Mirror writer Charlie Brooker has appeared in The Simpsons' "Thanksgiving Of Horror" episode.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th November 2019Ivo Graham review
Wisecracking wit on the brink of the big time.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 29th November 2019John Kearns review
Double Take and Fade Away steers stand-up into rarely explored waters.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 28th November 2019