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Chris Forbes
Chris Forbes

Chris Forbes

  • Scottish
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Interview: Scot Squad star Chris Forbes

Scot Squad star, actor and comedian Chris Forbes will be taking to the stage for the Glasgow Comedy Festival.

Gillian Furmage, The Sunday Post, 9th March 2018

Scottish Comedy Awards 2018 nominations

The nominations for the Scottish Comedy Awards 2018 have been announced. Various stand-up comedians, TV shows and radio programmes are shortlisted.

British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2018

Scot Squad creator up in arms over BBC's Pointless

Scot Squad creator Joe Hullait has slammed BBC Pointless producers after an awkward appearance on the game show by one of Scotland's top comedy stars.

An episode of the hit TV quiz featuring Scot Squad actor Chris Forbes and his fiancée Eleanor was broadcast yesterday. But viewers north of the border (Joe included) were left stunned by the fact host Alexander Armstrong had no idea who Chris was, despite the fact he is a well-known face on the same network he works for, albeit north of the border.

Magdalene Dalziel, Glasgow Live, 27th January 2018

Scot Squad's Chris Forbes: I lost my dad Christmas day

Chris Forbes' family find a new closeness in the festive season after his dad died at Christmas.

Chris Forbes, The Scotsman, 12th December 2017

Review: Gary Little, Scott Agnew and Chris Forbes

With Jongleurs' demise, the newly opened Rotunda is out to capitalise on the gap in Glasgow's comedy-and-dining market.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 24th October 2017

The Fringe hit list: comedy, music and theatre

Celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, the Fringe denies no-one entry.

Nadine McBay, The National (Scotland), 6th August 2017

Scottish Comedy Awards 2017 winners announced

Still Game, Frankie Boyle and 3 year-old girl Isla Nelson are amongst the winners of the 2017 Scottish Comedy Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2017

Fringe preview: Gilded Balloon

Kerry Teakle, who once headed up the GB Fringe press office herself, recommends her choice of shows this Fringe.

Kerry Teakle, The Wee Review, 23rd July 2017

#EdFringe17: Chris Forbes has an Unquiet Mind

Inspired by the classic variety shows of old, Chris goes all out to present an eclectic live experience that promises to grant unfettered access to his unquiet mind. Enjoy 15 minutes of stand up and chat with the man bringing variety back. Plus, who is Damien Crow and will we see his like again?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 4th July 2017

Karen Koren: ready for a feast of Fringe fun

The deadline for registering shows for this year's Edinburgh Fringe is tomorrow at midday.

Karen Koren, Edinburgh Evening News, 11th April 2017

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