Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Live at the Apollo 2019 line-up
The names currently in the frame so far with more to be revealed are Stephen Bailey, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Alex Edelman, Kae Kurd, Darren Harriott (hosting), Lou Sanders, Paul McAffrey and Jess Fostekew.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th September 2019TV review: Scarborough, BBC One
I've been a touch tardy publishing my review of Scarborough and I've not been able to avoid some of the reviews that Derren Litten's new sitcom has received. There have been good ones and bad ones and, I have to say, I side more with the good ones.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th September 2019Live review: Greenwich Comedy Festival
Reviews of Daniel Kitson, Bridget Christie, Steen Raskopoulos, Lou Sanders and Nish Kumar.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th September 2019Before he was moderately famous: Michael Legge
We've all got skeletons in the cupboard. Things we've done for cold hard cash when times were hard. Comedian Michael Legge is no expection. Before he became an angry stand-up comedian he did some television ads. One that has recently surfaced features Legge advertising electronics shop Tandy.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th September 2019Paul Sinha crowned British Quizzing Champion
Comedian Paul Sinha has been crowned British Quizzing Champion. The stand-up comic is a regular quizzer, taking part in tournaments as a team member and also as a solo competitor. He is also know to fans of ITV general knowledge quiz The Chase at the white-suited Sinnerman.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th September 2019Attempt at world record for Gumby gathering
This event forms part of the official 50th Anniversary celebrations of Monty Python and will take place at the Roundhouse in north London, on Saturday 5 October 2019 from 10.30am, 50 years to the day since Monty Python's Flying Circus was first broadcast on the BBC.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th September 2019Live review: Greenwich Comedy Festival
Reviews of Josh Widdicombe, Rosie Jones, Ivo Graham and Ed Gamble.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th September 2019Monty Python Box Set Release Postponed Due To New Finds
Following on from the announcement at the end of July celebrating the release of the newly restored Monty Python's Flying Circus Norwegian Blu-ray Edition the release date has had to be delayed.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th September 2019Hotter review
A scorchingly enjoyable comedy knockabout.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 4th September 2019Comedy Unleashed to do pop up gigs at party conferences
London's free-thinking comedy club Comedy Unleashed is taking the same comedians with the same stand-up routines to both Labour and Conservative Party conferences this September.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st September 2019