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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

Press clippings Page 129

TV review: Motherland, BBC2

It was announced just before this second series started that there would be a third series of Motherland. It's be interesting to see how it evolves as there are a few changes in the opening episode of the second run.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th October 2019

Josh Widdicombe's youngest fan?

Josh Widdicombe had an unusually young fan at his Nottingham gig on Saturday night: a one-year-old.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th October 2019

Film review: The Day Shall Come

Maybe Morris is getting more serious as he gets older or maybe we live in more serious times, but there are less laughs here than in Four Lions.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th October 2019

Audible secures rights for David Mitchell's new title

Audible, the world's leading provider of spoken-word entertainment, has secured worldwide English language audio rights to David Mitchell's new book Dishonesty Is The Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules To Live By, narrated by Mitchell himself.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th October 2019

Chris Ramsey dances on in Strictly Come Dancing

Chris Ramsey is still in Strictly Come Dancing after week three.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th October 2019

Russell Howard review

Laughter brings people together as cheery comic spreads happiness.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 5th October 2019

Progress 1000: London's most influential people: comedy

The most influential people in London for comedy.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 3rd October 2019

New chief executive for Avalon

Laura Kennedy has joined the Avalon Group as the company's chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd October 2019

Union Jack Radio now headline sponsor of Leicester Fest

National digital radio station Union JACK has become one of three Main Partners for Leicester Comedy Festival 2020, following a successful first-time sponsorship at the event earlier this year.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st October 2019

TV review: Frayed, Sky One

It's funny but one senses by the end of the first episode, that maybe like those monologues, there is something darker lurking under the surface.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th September 2019

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