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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Rarely Asked Questions - Harry Hill

I ventured into the deep end at Tooting Bec Lido once.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd June 2017

Stuart Goldsmith, comedy review

Stuart Goldsmith's well-crafted show is entertaining but not essential, writes Bruce Dessau.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 1st June 2017

Russell Brand, comedy review

Brand was curiously quiet on the upcoming General Election in a show otherwise full of punchlines, writes Bruce Dessau.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 31st May 2017

Review: Old Comedian of the Year

If the idea of The Old Comedian of the Year final conjures up images of Zimmer frames and senior moments nothing could be further from the truth.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th May 2017

TV review: Count Arthur Strong, Arthur The Hat

There are some truly delicious moments here, such as Arthur getting a vision of a saintly Brian Cox whenever he does a good deed.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th May 2017

Kieran Hodgson nominated for breakthrough award

Kieran Hodgson has been nominated for the annual Times Breakthrough Award at the The South Bank Sky Arts Awards.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th May 2017

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 2017

Joel Dommett interview

Stand-up star Joel Dommett talks about unexpected fame and how he dealt with being 'catfished'.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 24th May 2017

The 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 2017

Andy 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 2017

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