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Dara O Briain returns for a new series with another panel of comedians applying their special brand of pseudo-satire to all matters newsworthy. Mockery mainstay Hugh Dennis is joined by returning panellists James Acaster, Angela Barnes, Ed Gamble and Zoe Lyons, while rising star Darren Harriott, whose 2017 Edinburgh show was highly recommended by the Guardian, makes his series debut.
Mark Gibbings-Jones, The Guardian, 7th June 2018Dara O Briain review
O Briain mines his public status, midlife hypochondria and the march of technology for his new show Voice of Reason.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 30th April 2018Review - Dara O Briain: Voice of Reason
Morse-code stream of gags that will leave your belly aching.
Raja Sharma, The Wee Review, 14th March 2018Comedy review: Dara O Briain
One of O Briain's less ambitious evenings is also one of his most straightforwardly enjoyable ones.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 9th March 2018Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit: series 3, episode 2 review
This week Josh Widdicombe and The Sky at Night's Maggie Aderin-Pocock join the regulars for some fun and games - which are reportedly edited for our benefit.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 19th February 2018It is tough to predict what will work on TV. Exhibit A: the third series of this show, in which minor celebs play old-school video games against each other. Catnip for the hidden hordes of the callus-thumbed, but a little more trying for the casual. Tonight: Gregg Wallace (strategy) v Jodie Kidd (reflexes).
John Robinson, The Guardian, 12th February 2018Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit: series 3, episode 1 review
The video game comedy returns Romans, worm-like humans, and some accidental racism.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 12th February 2018Greenwich Comedy Festival, review
Comedian Ellie Taylor showed how she has recently upped her game as she kicked off a night of comedy, writes Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 14th September 2017Dara O Briain Q&A
The comedian and TV presenter on his new children's book and standup show, being starstruck by Stephen Hawking, and David Beckham's weird way with Lego.
Michael Hogan, The Guardian, 3rd September 2017Latitude Festival review
The go-to event for a full-on comedy fix.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 17th July 2017