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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Susan Calman survives another Strictly vote

Susan Calman has survived the Strictly Come Dancing vote and will be back next week.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th October 2017

Sir Lenny Henry to make BBC documentary

Sir Lenny Henry is to make a documentary for the BBC entitled Lenny Henry: The Commonwealth Kid.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th October 2017

Film review: The Death Of Stalin

I'll keep this review brief because if you have good taste in comedy you will have seen The Death Of Stalin already.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th October 2017

Gervais raises £200k for charity in anti-touting deal

Over £200,000 has been raised so far for good causes from UK Platinum Ticket sales alone of Ricky Gervais's 120-date worldwide tour, Humanity. This figure will be split equally between the RSPCA and Macmillan Cancer Support.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th October 2017

Preview - Tony Law: 21st Century Adventurer

Fearless adventurer Tony Law leads an intrepid team attempting to recover the Lost Girdle of the Amazons.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th October 2017

Review: Jack Whitehall At Large, Netflix

Even if you don't think much of his comedy you have to admire Jack Whitehall's work ethic.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th October 2017

Review: Bounty Hunters, Sky 1

The Jack Whitehall quest for global domination continues with his new comedy-thriller in which he plays bookish boffin Barnaby who unwittingly gets sucked into the violent criminal underworld.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th October 2017

Joseph Morpurgo, comedy review

Barely a line is wasted in this brilliantly unconventional performance at the Soho Theatre.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 25th October 2017

Sean Hughes' funeral takes place today

Comedian Sean Hughes' funeral takes place today (Monday October 23) at the Islington and Camden Cemetary in north London.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd October 2017

Mark Thomas review

Pithy political prophecising (and guinea pigs).

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 19th October 2017

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