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+3 interview: Charmian Hughes - Bra Trek
"I did my first in 1994, met my husband in the audience, had two children, and came back as soon as they were teenagers who could be shipped off to grandparents for the summer."
Dan Lentell, Edinburgh49, 10th July 2018Petfringe Comedian Of The Year review
The contest may not have specifically been looking for 'promise', but they found it anyway, in a comic just three years into his career. A mix of old-timers and relative rookies makes the Petfringe competition like few others. And with the anonymous donor pledging to maintain the mega-prize until 2020, it's likely to be hard fought for a couple more years at least.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 9th July 2018Interview with Charmian Hughes, comedian
Comedian Charmian Hughes talks to Voice about her show, empowerment, and gives advice to young people.
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 5th July 2018Finalists announced for £10,001 Petfringe 2018 stand-up prize
Alistair Williams, Charmian Hughes, Karen Bayley, Luke Toulson, Mark Simmons, Nick Page, Simon Lomas, Tim Clark and Tom Glover will compete in the Petfringe 2018 competition, which has the biggest prize in stand-up comedy.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd July 2018A piggy interview with Charmian Hughes
Charmian Hughes interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 23rd June 2018Fifty-word Fringe pitch: Charmian Hughes
This time it's the turn of Charmian Hughes on her show Bra Trek.
The Reviews Hub, 16th June 2018Old fart's guide: Saying farewell to the Fringe
The final curtain has fallen and the party is officially over. So, what have we learned? Chris Bratt closes out his survival guide for the annual Edinburgh event with some parting advice.
Chris Bratt, The Independent, 28th August 2017Wise up sucker!
When I was 10 I never really noticed middle-aged people, unless they were the Joy Interrupters like mothers or teachers. They were irrelevant, past it, boring. They didn't even realise how they embarrassed themselves with their mutating jellyfish bodies and dress sense. They actually thought they looked OK.
Charmian Hughes, FringePig, 9th August 2017#EdFringe17: Charmian Hughes Soixante Mirth
What if you met your younger self? Are you the person they wanted you to be? To find the answers, join Charmian in 15 minutes of performance and chat, as she encounters earlier versions of herself in a comedy trip where stand-up meets time travel.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 23rd June 201710 Fringe comedians aged over 60
Edinburgh's often very focussed on the young and the new. But forget those whipper-snappers, complaining about the weight of turning 30, what about those with real experience of the world? Here's our round-up of just some of the over-60s hitting the festival. In ascending order of age.
Chortle, 21st July 2016