Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Alan Partridge: Stratagem at the O2 Arena review
Patchy, but this snake oil salesman is a reliable joy.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 1st June 2022The Stand announces final batch of Edinburgh Fringe shows
After a tempestuous couple of years resulting in one missed Fringe in 2020 and one barely recognisable one in 2021, The Stand release their final batch of shows for the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th May 2022John Bishop stranded in Paris after Champions League final, but Matt Forde is over the moon
John Bishop had a tougher journey home after the Champions League Final than he had hoped for. After his team lost to Real Madrid 0:1, Liverpool fan Bishop thought he had lucked in when he bagged a seat on a club charter flight next to actor Damian Lewis, but the flight got delayed by 6 hours. It was a better weekend for Matt Forde, whose beloved Nottingham Forest secured promotion to the Premier League for the first time in 23 years.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th May 2022Nathan Cassidy show available on Amazon Prime
Nathan Cassidy's show Bumblebee that he was due to perform at this year's Vault Festival has been made available as an Amazon Prime special.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th May 2022First images from new series of Big Zuu's Big Eats
The series features guests Mel B, Johnny Vegas, Big Narstie, Katherine Ryan, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Lucy Beaumont, Alex Brooker and Fresh Prince Of Bel Air legend Joseph Marcell.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th May 2022Frankie Boyle and Reginald D Hunter announced as Latitude headliners
Latitude has announced a host of new comedy and arts names including Frankie Boyle and Reginald D Hunter who join Russell Howard as comedy headliners.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th May 2022Mo Gilligan returns to host The Big Breakfast
BAFTA award-winning comedian Mo Gilligan and broadcaster AJ Odudu will reunite as hosts.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th May 2022Tom Allen announces new tour
Tom Allen is back on the road with his brand new show Completely.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th May 2022Producer Gina Lyons named on BAFTA's new elevate list
Lyons is a producer with more than 18 years' experience working in British comedy entertainment and scripted comedy.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th May 2022Edinburgh Fringe's first all-female venue?
This year's Edinburgh Fringe will include a venue where all the acts will be female.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th May 2022