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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Bath Comedy Festival gets new sexy sponsor

Bath Comedy Festival and VisitBath have announced a sponsorship collaboration with Lovehoney, the UK's largest online sex toy retailer.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th March 2017

Review: This Country, Episode 5, BBC Three

We can laugh at the antics of the people in This Country - it is hard to decide who is more hopeless this week out of Kerry and Kurtan - but that doesn't mean we haven't also grown to care about them over these episodes. One more week to go, but hopefully there will be another series.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th March 2017

Jim Tavare In Car Accident

Jim Tavare has been involved in a serious car accident in America.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th March 2017

TV review: Inside No 9 - Empty Orchestra

Don't bother trying to second guess the twists. Nothing is predictable here, which keeps you watching to the very end. A hit episode full of hit songs.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th March 2017

Live review: Mark Thomas - The Red Shed, BAC, SW11

Mark Thomas is not just one of the best comedians of his generation, he is also one of the most prolific. While others might be content to churn out gags about their prostate tests he constantly comes up with not just new shows but whole new ideas.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th March 2017

TV Review: The Nightly Show with John Bishop

There was only really one big car crash moment and that was his promise of an appearance from Madonna, which actually turned out to be him doing an overlong, dated parody of Madge's Vogue video.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th March 2017

TV Review: Catastrophe, Series 3 Episode 2

Anyway, there's lots going on in this week's episode but the nicest aspect is the extremely watchable chemistry between Sharon and Rob.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th March 2017

Olivier award nomination for David Baddiel

David Baddiel's acclaimed West End show My Family: Not the Sitcom has been nominated for an Olivier Award.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th March 2017

TV Review: Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Widdicombe, sporting a curly wig and dodgy jumper for the routine, said: "This is the most fun I've ever had on TV" and it was easy to see why he felt that way.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th March 2017

Andrew Hunter Murray review

Oddballs and nerdy wordplay.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 3rd March 2017

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