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Farhan Solo
Farhan Solo

Farhan Solo

  • Stand-up comedian and writer

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Sarah Parish and Mark Heap to star in Piglets

ITV has confirmed the cast of Piglets, the police-based comedy from the team behind Green Wing. The lead roles will be taken by Sarah Parish and Mark Heap.

British Comedy Guide, 1st May 2024

Channel 4's Jokes Only A ... Can Tell back with immigrants & NHS staff

Channel 4 has ordered an expanded second series of its diverse stand-up showcase Jokes Only A ... Can Tell, featuring immigrants, NHS workers, the neurodivergent, Muslim, Indian, Scottish and Northern Irish comedians.

British Comedy Guide, 18th March 2023

Farhan Solo interview

Eastern Eye caught up with the funny man to discuss his connection to comedy and being part of live show Arabs vs Asians.

Manju Chandran, Eastern Eye, 16th February 2022

So You Think You're Funny Final 2021 review

Total respect to the ten finalists. Over 450 acts entered and this time heats had to take place via Zoom. So when it came to stepping onto the stage after MC Mark Watson's warm introductions they were doing it with minimal stage time under their belts.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th August 2021

Omar Badawy wins 'So You Think You're Funny?' 2021

Stand-up Omar Badawy has won the So You Think You're Funny? new act competition. Rae Brogan and Andy Watts were the runners up.

British Comedy Guide, 27th August 2021

So You Think You're Funny? 2021 Final reivew

What a time to decide to become a comedian! You'd probably get more job opportunities as an aspiring bear-bater than a would-be stand-up at the moment.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 27th August 2021

So You Think You're Funny? Grand Final review

Given that the previous rounds of this year's pre-eminent new-act competition So You Think You're Funny? took place online, the standard in the final was exceptional and bodes well for UK comedy's future.

Jay Richardson, The List, 27th August 2021

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