Press clippings Page 7
Ed Gamble interview
"Terrifying ego and an astonishing lack of self-esteem got me into comedy".
Liam Pape, The Guardian, 17th May 2022Taskmaster: the best of British comedy
Taskmaster is arguably one of the best examples of British comedy in recent years. Its format is simple but clever. The fact that famous comedians are the contestants has meant it has become one of the funniest and most recognisable shows on our screens.
Emily Doughty, Illustration by Verity Laycock, Palatinate, 27th April 2022James Acaster and Ed Gamble share their ultimate London meal
We turn the tables on Off Menu hosts James Acaster and Ed Gamble and ask them about their ultimate London meal. They share their dream starter, main, dessert and side dish from London restaurants
Isabelle Aron, Time Out, 14th April 2022Ed Gamble extends tour
Due to overwhelming demand, award-winning comedian Ed Gamble extends his brand-new stand-up tour Electric with over 35 more dates nationwide from September 2022.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th April 2022The Island review
I watched Dave's new comedy format The Island, not knowing it had been devised by stand-ups James Acaster, Ed Gamble, Lloyd Langford and John Robins when they got stranded in New York by a storm. That fact came as something as a surprise, given the show feels less than an idea created organically by some fine comic minds, and more like the brainchild of a UKTV exec trying to engineer something to fill a Taskmaster-shaped hole left after their biggest show got poached by Channel 4.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 23rd March 2022The Island review
This nautical panel show is so laugh-free it's a wreck.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 23rd March 2022Ed Gamble forced to postpone Northampton tour date after catching Covid-19
Royal & Derngate sends 'get well soon' message after Sunday show bites the dust.
Kevin Nicholls, Northampton Chronicle, 15th March 2022Chortle Awards 2022 shortlist revealed
The nominees have been announced for the Chortle Awards 2022, with Bob Mortimer, Liz Kingsman and Adam Rowe leading the shortlists, with two nominations apiece.
British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2022Ed Gamble review
Comedy's cool vicar milks his gags for all they're worth.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 14th February 2022Ed Gamble: Electric review
Ed Gamble is a lovely boy who wants to be a bad boy - and that chasm is as close as anything to a theme in his new stand-up tour.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th February 2022