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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

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Opinion: Comedy Award Best Newcomer Predictions

A few days ago I had a stab at suggesting what I thought should be on the main Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show List.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th August 2018

Opinion: Edinburgh Comedy Awards - Predictions

It's what I'd like to see on the list. There are over a thousand comedy shows in Edinburgh. I've barely scratched the surface. But I'd also say if you are in Edinburgh or see these shows below coming to your town bag a ticket. Even if they don't win any awards I don't think you'll be disappointed.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th August 2018

Results - Amused Moose New Comic Award

The Amused Moose New Comic Award 2018 Final has taken place.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th August 2018

Finalists announced for Amused Moose New Comic Award

The finalists have been revealed for the Amused Moose New Comic Award 2018.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th August 2018

Gone Fishing crowned Radio Times champion

Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing has been crowned overall Champion in the Radio Times poll. The BBC2 series beat the other genre winners Versailles, Derry Girls and Shadowhunters in a four-way vote off.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th August 2018

TV: Hang Ups, Channel 4

Boy oh boy that Stephen Mangan has a hell of a work ethic.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th August 2018

Guests announced for new series of League Of Their Own

The line-up includes former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, panel favourite Tony Bellew, footballers and England internationals John Terry, Ashley Cole and Jack Wilshere, singer Geri Horner, comedian and A League of Their Own regular Rob Beckett and Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th August 2018

BFI screens Morecambe & Wise gem and more rarities

A previously unknown 1963 Morecambe and Wise public information film, one of the earliest drink drive campaign films, is one of the rare finds being screened at the latest BFI Missing Believed Wiped Festival.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th August 2018

Interview: rarely asked questions - Eleanor Tiernan

Can you live a happy and fulfilled life without releasing a sex tape like everybody else?

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th August 2018

TV preview: Judge Romesh, Dave

It's harmless fun - I'm not sure if the verdicts are legally binding - I'm just concerned that the power might go to Ranganathan's head and he might start wearing those robes wherever he goes. And also carrying that hammer around with him.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th August 2018

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