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Dave Chawner
Dave Chawner

Dave Chawner

  • Stand-up comedian

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Dave Chawner on making a show about having anorexia

The comedian will be raising money for Beat, the UK's leading eating disorder charity.

Alistair Foster, Evening Standard, 21st February 2017

Fringe: The weird, the whacky, and the wonderful

An aubergine, a naked magician and Jesus Christ on a BMX stroll into a bar ... is this the start of a strange joke? Well, yeah, but it is also some of the performers you might find at The Last Drop bar in Edinburgh after a day's work at this year's Fringe.

Saul Sorooshian, The Herald, 7th August 2016

Fringe at the Laughing Horse

They may no longer have the Counting House, but the Laughing Horse's Free Festival still straddles the city.

Robert Peacock, TV Bomb, 26th July 2016

Edinburgh Fringe tips from Dave Chawner

With the Edinburgh Fringe almost upon us, comedian Dave Chawner has kindly put together a video offering some tips on Festival survival.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th July 2015

Dave Chawner answers 10 Edinburgh Fringe Questions

Dave Chawner is heading to Edinburgh with Normally Abnormal, a comedy show about identity, recovery and life after eating disorders.

British Comedy Guide, 19th July 2015

Video: Comedian Dave Chawner on male anorexia

Dave Chawner battled the disease for years and sought help three months ago.

BBC News, 2nd December 2014

2014: The Year Of Suffering

There's lots of shows about suffering at this year's Edinburgh Festival. Dave Chawner takes a look through the programme.

Dave Chawner, British Comedy Guide, 13th August 2014

How comedy can change lives

People often get uncomfortable when I tell them I'm anorexic. For a long time I was uncomfortable to talk about it.

Dave Chawner, Chortle, 28th July 2014

The Dave Chawner three minute interview

A full time comic of six years, Dave Chawner is regular MC, opener and warm up act. Now he is preparing a set with Robyn Perkins for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Martin Walker finds out more about what promises to be a deeply personal show.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 11th July 2014

Interview: Dave Chawner & Robyn Perkins

Over It - Death, Anorexia & Other Funny Things is a show that seeks to explore more sensitive topics which are normally swept under the carpet. The show looks at the idea that you are your experiences, yet, this is no bad thing. This positive and inspiring show, details how these two up and coming comics are not 'Over It'.

The New Current, 8th July 2014

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