Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Hannah Gadsby review
Douglas is a masterpiece of a comedy show.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 28th October 2019More goodies for Slapstick Festival
Actor Paul McGann, broadcaster Samira Ahmed and comedians Shappi Khorsandi and Lucy Porter are among the latest celebrities to join the guest list for Bristol's annual celebration of silent screen and classic comedy - SLAPSTICK - as the festival adds another 16 events to its January 23 to 26 programme.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th October 2019TV Review: Dave Gorman: Terms And Conditions Apply
It's never less than amusing and the show comes into its own during a section on infomercials where we see a shovel put to some rather violent use.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd October 2019Ricky Gervais gets animated in Scooby-Doo
Ricky Gervais appears as himself in an episode of the brand new Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? Boomerang TV series, airing at 5pm on Monday 21st October.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st October 2019Interview: Maisie Adam
Maisie Adam is one of stand-up comedy's rising stars.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st October 2019Dave Gorman fan is 'late' for his gig
Touring comedians have probably seen it all in their time on the road, but Dave Gorman had an unusual experience at his gig last night at the Dome in Doncaster - with a audience member who was dead.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th October 2019New NextUp releases including Mark Steel
Subscription video-on-demand platform Nextup is to release comedy specials from Joe Matarese, Mark Steel and Thenjiwe Moseley this month.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th October 2019Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards Gala review
Didn't get to the Edinburgh Fringe? Don't worry, the Fringe has come to you, with three galas rotating acts shortlisted for Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 16th October 2019Panic over! Stolen Dad's Army uniform found
The replica Home Guard Dad's Army uniform that was stolen after Julian Dutton's show at Colchester Arts Centre on Sunday night has been found.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th October 2019TV review: Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy - Sitcoms
Lenny Henry is definitely the best person to front this examination of race in television comedy.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th October 2019