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Dave Johns
Dave Johns

Dave Johns

  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Fisherman's Friends filming in Port Isaac

Filming has begun on new British movie Fisherman's Friends. The comedy focuses on the true story of a group of singing fishermen who land a record deal.

British Comedy Guide, 9th May 2018

Walk Like A Panther ends up struggling on the ropes

Walk Like A Panther pitches itself as a kind of Full Monty for the world of wrestling but that intention is as far as the comparison can really go.

Ross Miller, The National (Scotland), 10th March 2018

Camp Bestival announces comedy line-up

Camp Bestival has announced its 2018 comedy line-up. Sean Lock, Dave Johns and Andrew Maxwell join Simple Minds, Rick Astley & Clean Bandit, with DJs and live acts Sara Cox, Shed Seven, Tokio Myers, Declan McKenna and many, many more at Lulworth Castle this July.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th January 2018

Finding an oasis of calm in a city lost to the Fringe

In the final week, the pressure is on to see the remaining 3,436 shows. Chris Bratt explores the quieter exhibitions for when the crowds get a bit much.

Chris Bratt, The Independent, 22nd August 2017

Edinburgh festival 2017 - in pictures

The Edinburgh festival 2017 is still going strong with unlikely film stars, black-history monologues and toddler comedy sidekicks - here's a selection of the latest shows photographed by Murdo MacLeod.

Murdo MacLeod, The Guardian, 19th August 2017

Bruce Dessau on 30 years attending the Fringe

The Edinburgh Fringe is 70 years old this year. Veteran comedy critic Bruce Dessau remembers 3/7ths of it. At least, he remembers the really odd stuff.

Bruce Dessau, FringePig, 7th August 2017

Absent friends at this year's Fringe

This year, Edinburgh will miss some of its favourite stalwarts.

Kate Copstick, The Scotsman, 7th August 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

Dave Johns on returning to the Fringe

Dave Johns's experience of playing the lead role in a multi-award-winning Ken Loach film has inspired him to share it with us, writes Kate Copstick.

Kate Copstick, The Scotsman, 5th August 2017

Dave Johns, Larry Dean & Colin Hoult previews

Previews of Dave Johns, Larry Dean and Colin Hoult.

i Newspaper, 5th August 2017

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