Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
Press clippings Page 59
UK tour for Elf Lyons
The award-winning, red-hatted actor, writer, and comedian, Elf Lyons, is set to unleash her brand-new, terrifying, and appalling, Stephen King-inspired comedy show with a UK tour. Raven will premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2022, with a tour following in Autumn.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022TV Review: Deep Heat, ITV2
A few years ago Stephen Merchant wrote the wrestling movie Fighting With My Family. New ITV2 sitcom Deep Heat homes in on the same world of grunting and groaning. And while you watch it you might laugh but you'll also do your fair bit of groaning.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022TV review: Newark, Newark, Gold
Start spreading the news. Gold has a great new sitcom.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night at the Royal Albert Hall review
The long-delayed annual fundraiser made a triumphant return.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 23rd March 2022Victoria Coren Mitchell to guest present HIGNFY
Joining her on the panel for the second episode in the forthcoming series will be Chief Political Commentator at the Sunday Times Tim Shipman and comedian Ria Lina.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd March 2022Final acts announced for Wells Comedy Festival
Reginald D Hunter, Spencer Jones, Aaron Simmonds, Olga Koch, Sean McLoughlin, Sunil Patel and Babatunde Aleshe are announced as the final acts to join the bill for Wells Comedy Festival 2022.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd March 2022Jason Byrne announces Unblocked tour
Jason Byrne has announced his new UK tour, Unblocked, which hits the road this autumn.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd March 2022Sketch Off final results
The winners were Low Effort Sketches, Dregs came second and Christian Brighty came third.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st March 2022Jack Whitehall with Hilary and Michael at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith review
The stand-up and film actor seemed happy to take a back seat while his parents regaled the audience with anecdotes.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 21st March 2022Hannah Gadsby at the Palladium review
A comedian at the top of her game.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 18th March 2022