Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Daniel Kitson to play last minute Edinburgh shows
Daniel Kitson is to play a few last minute shows at the Edinburgh Fringe this week.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd August 2017League Of Gentlemen to reunite (to present award)
1997 Best Comedy Show winners The League of Gentlemen are to present the 2017 lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd August 2017Edinburgh Fringe day 17, part 2
Every year, as the Fringe starts, I fear there will be no stunt worthy of a Malcolm Hardee Cunning Stunt Award. But, every year, they come rolling in.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 18th August 2017Nick Helm on gigging at Edinburgh Fringe
Comedian Nick Helm has won legions of fans for his turbulent stand-up gigs -- now he's combining food and jokes in a new TV show, he tells Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 16th August 2017Review: People Just Do Nothing, BBC Three/BBC One
Pirate radio station Kurupt FM is back - hurrah - but it has a rival - hiss.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th August 2017Finalists for So You Think You're Funny revealed
The finalists for this year's 30th anniversary So You Think You're Funny Grand Final have been revealed.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th August 2017Early Vic Reeves collaborator not dead
At the end of July it was reported that Alan King, who worked with comedian Vic Reeves at the start of his comedy career, had died. It now appears that this is incorrect.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th August 2017Results of Amused Moose National New Comic Award Final
The final has taken place today of the Amused Moose National New Comic Award at The Space @ Symposium Hall in Edinburgh.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th August 2017Sophie Willan wins Herald Angel Award
Bolton comedian Sophie Willan has won the prestigious Herald Angel Award for her second stand up show Branded, currently at the Pleasance Courtyard at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th August 2017Comedians plan mass spoon-in
Performers Patrick Monahan and Lily Lovett are planning to share the festive love with a three day love extravaganza from 17 -19 August.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th August 2017