Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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TV review: Toast Of Tinseltown, Episode 5, Death Valley, BBC Two
There aren't that many TV comedies that I make a point of watching old school when they go out but Toast Of Tinseltown is one of them. And that's despite the fact that I've already binged on it on iPlayer.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st February 2022New and rescheduled tour dates for Rich Hall
Rich Hall's comedy-music locomotive keeps on rollin' with new and rescheduled dates for Rich Hall's Hoedown Deluxe announced for 2022.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st January 2022Russell Kane tour dates
Russell Kane's bringing to town his gut-punch funny, searing, award-winning take on the two years we've just gone through.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st January 2022Tributes paid to comedy star Jo Kendall
Tributes have been paid to Jo Kendall, whose death has been reported. Kendall was a familiar voice on I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, appeared in the radio comedy The Burkiss Way and regularly with many of the future stars of Monty Python and The Goodies.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th January 2022The Goodies to return in book form
In 2019, The Goodies reunited to record a brand-new adventure for Audible, under the guidance of producer Barnaby Eaton-Jones - who gently persuaded them to get back on their trandem bicycle.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th January 2022Comedians lined up for new series of Celebrity Mastermind
Among those taking part are Ellie Taylor, Josh Widdicombe, James Acaster, Rufus Hound, Nish Kumar, Phil Wang, Nina Conti, Chris McCausland, Sophie Duker, Shazia Mirza, Ed Gamble and Charlie Higson.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th January 2022Acast renews Shagged. Married. Annoyed
Hosts Chris and Rosie Ramsey have captured the hearts and ears of podcast listeners everywhere with their hilarious podcast about married life, parenting and everything in between.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th January 2022New dates for Jack Whitehall And Family
New dates have been announced for Jack Whitehall with Hilary and Michael: How To Survive Family Holidays.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th January 2022Tour for political comic Matt Chorley
Matt Chorley has spent the past 17 years in Westminster seeing up close how politics works, or doesn't. After the sell-out success of his first tour This Is Not Normal, the award-winning Times columnist and Times Radio presenter is back with an hilarious new show exploring who really calls the shots entitled Who Is In Charge Here?
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th January 2022TV review: Toast Of Tinseltown, Episode 3, The Scorecard
I think Toast Of Tinseltown is my favourite comedy on television at the moment.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th January 2022