Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Jason Manford quits Twitter after being trolled
Comedian Jason Manford appears to have deleted his Twitter account. This follows the stand-up being attacked online for his comments supporting Ariana Grande following the Manchester Arena atrocity.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th May 2017The Wrestling returns to Edinburgh Fringe
Some of the line-up has been revealed for this summer's return of The Wrestling at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd May 2017Andy Zaltzman podcast The Bugle to go live
Hit satirical podcast The Bugle is to be recorded in front of a UK audience for the first time.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd May 2017Interview: rarely asked questions - Stuart Goldsmith
Stuart Goldsmith is arguably better known for interviewing stand-ups than being a stand-up.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th May 2017Your Face Or Mine preview
Jimmy Carr and Katherine Ryan have good chemistry together and Your Face Or Mine gives them plenty of scope to show off off their comic chops. I certainly enjoyed it. Please don't judge me.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th May 2017TV show: Count Arthur Strong, BBC1
It's been a while since the last Count Arthur Strong series but the third run does not mark a significant change.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th May 2017Jimmy Carr interview
Jimmy Carr adores his job -- he tours non-stop and has another gameshow on TV. He won't stop till he drops.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 16th May 2017Old Comedian of the Year finalists announced
The line-up has been announced for this year's Old Comedian of the Year final.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th May 2017Review: John Cleese Presents, R4
Worth a listen. Just don't expect to be dancing around the kitchen.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th May 2017Our Friend Victoria, Episode five, BBC1 review
We keep hearing that there is going to be a League of Gentlemen reunion at some point and there is one - of sorts - in the penultimate instalment of this six-art tribute to Victoria Wood.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th May 2017