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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Olga Koch to co-host BBC tech podcast Human Error

Olga Koch and journalist Hussein Kesvani are set to present new BBC podcast Human Error. Each episode will get listeners up to speed with the state of technology today while drawing upon the knowledge of relevant experts.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd July 2021

Mo Gilligan launches underrepresented group scheme

The second series of the Bafta-winning The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan will include production roles that have been created to accelerate the careers of talented individuals within the industry from underrepresented groups.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd July 2021

Mark Nelson to present BBC's Fringe coverage

Mark Nelson is to host the BBC's 2021 Edinburgh Fringe Festival coverage with the three-part series Edinburgh Unlocked, on BBC Scotland on 19, 26 & 30th August.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st July 2021

Tom Houghton's rescheduled tour to begin in 2022

"I'm over the moon to be finally going on my first national tour after having to postpone for 2 years."

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st July 2021

Sara Barron announces new tour

Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee and star of Live At The Apollo Sara Barron will embark on her first ever tour of the UK with 30 performances of her acclaimed show Enemies Closer.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th July 2021

Alan Carr announces new UK tour

Alan Carr is back on the road with a brand-new stand-up show Regional Trinket.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th July 2021

Acts announced for online Shedinburgh Festival

Performers include Harry Hill, Mark Thomas, Sikisa, Helen Bauer, Joe Thomas, Rachel Fairburn, The Guilty Feminist and Gary McNair.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th July 2021

Funny Women judges announced

Judges from prestigious areas of the media for the awards include Stephen Armstrong, Dominic Maxwell, Bruce Dessau, Sukey Firth, Nosheen Iqbal, Sharon Lougher & Kate Copstick.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th July 2021

Daniel Sloss at the Clapham Grand review

After a year in which he fled the country in order to be able to perform, Sloss is still riding high.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 19th July 2021

Theatre review: The Comeback, Noel Coward Theatre

Comeback is definitely the right word here. This had barely opened in December before it closed due to lockdown. Now, this piece that started out as a modest Edinburgh Fringe show way back in 2018, returns for another short run in a big West End theatre.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th July 2021

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