Dave Perkin
Press clippings
How Peter Kay became a comedy giant
The most popular comedian in the country is also fiercely private. Tom Nicholson meets his colleagues and collaborators to dig into the man behind the microphone.
Tom Nicholson, i Newspaper, 1st January 2023Caroline Aherne's first comedy gigs
She sometimes said she'd rather be a hairdresser but Aherne's cheeky early appearances in the pubs and clubs of Manchester led her to TV fame.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 13th July 2021Live review: Frog & Bucket
It's good to be back! Inside the UK's first comedy club gig for four months.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 30th July 202025 years of the Frog and Bucket
Manchester comedy club celebrates 1 MILLION + customers in style...
Kirstie O'Mahoney, Mancunian Matters, 11th February 2019How to start your own comedy night
We chat to comedy club founders and promoters to get their perspectives on how to launch a successful event.
Craig Angus, Ross Foley and Scott Henderson, The List, 21st May 2018