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Dominic Maxwell

  • Journalist

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Chris McCausland on Strictly

The blind stand-up who is the bookies' favourite to win the show talks about sambas, rehearsal room scandals and losing his sight.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 28th October 2024

Ricky Gervais: Mortality review - Roy 'Chubby' Brown with a philosophy degree?

The provocative comic begins a new tour at the York Barbican with jokes about Jimmy Savile, disabled children, sharia and Gandhi - it's mostly a very tepid hour.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 23rd October 2024

John Bishop review

An affable, skin-deep show about fiftysomething life.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 12th September 2024

Ben Elton review - a genius, and a grumpy old git

Performing at Symphony Hall, Birmingham, the trim, still motormouthed 65-year-old's view of the silliness of modern society is panoramic and microscopic.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 10th September 2024

Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 winners

Amy Gledhill has won the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Fringe for Make Me Look Fit on the Poster.

British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2024

Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 nominations

Amy Gledhill, Catherine Bohart, Chris Cantrill, Josh Glanc, Natalie Palamides, Reuben Kaye and Sarah Keyworth are nominated for Best Show in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2024

Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 judging panel revealed

Nana Hughes, Head of Comedy at ITV, will chair the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 judging panel.

British Comedy Guide, 25th July 2024

Anna Akana: I loved Baby Reindeer - but my stalker was more frightening

The American comic quit live performances after being threatened. Now she's bringing a show based on her experiences to the Edinburgh Fringe.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 16th July 2024

Rhod Gilbert: 'I'm not sorry I got cancer'

When the comic discovered a lump in his neck in 2022, his first thought was: I'm going to die. His second? Hooray, I've got a new show.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 12th June 2024

The Government Inspector review

The comedy simply cannot breathe.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 9th May 2024

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