British Comedy Guide

Frank Tully

  • Actor

Press clippings Page 60

The Glee Club takes on Twentieth Century Fox

A British comedy show chain called The Glee Club is taking on Twentieth Century Fox claiming the American company violated its copyright when naming the hit TV show, Glee.

Jill Reilly, Daily Mail, 23rd July 2013

Stewart Lee: The elite have 'stitched up' comedy

British comedy has undergone an elitist 'stitch-up', with poorer performers being 'priced out' of success, Stewart Lee has claimed.

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 8th July 2013

Stewart Lee describes first encounter with Baconface

Cult Canadian comic Baconface is set to sizzle at the Fringe. Stewart Lee recalls seeing this stand-up giant in 1986 and pays tribute to a man he robbed.

Stewart Lee, The List, 8th July 2013

Lee Hurst interview

Lee Hurst on television, comedy clubs and why he never wants to see a mobile phone again.

Rob Virtue, The Wharf, 4th July 2013

Review: Lee Nelson - North Pier, Blackpool

In short it's not for the easily offended - but it has to be said the man is funny.

Blackpool Gazette, 10th June 2013

John Cleese tested for sleeping disorder

John Cleese is hooked up to tubes and wires - to be tested for a sleep disorder.

The Sun, 5th June 2013

Grin Up North: Leeds comedy scene

In the first in an occasional series, Giggle Beats take a look at the burgeoning, albeit unconventional, comedy scene in Leeds. "It's a hotbed of experimentation and new acts", writes Edy Hurst. "It's certainly not possible to gig every night, but the gigs are run by people who care for people who want to watch real live comedy."

Edy Hurst, Giggle Beats, 5th June 2013

Rob Delaney and Russell Kane head to Reading and Leeds

The comedy line-ups for mega-festivals have been announced...

Andrew Mickel, Such Small Portions, 28th May 2013

Lee Nelson stadium ban stops him playing charity match

The FA have let common sense get the better of them again. They have banned BBC Three funnyman Simon Brodkin - aka Lee Nelson - from playing in the Soccer Sixes charity football tournament at Reading FC's Madejski Stadium.

The Sun, 25th May 2013

Stewart Lee gives talk at Oxford University

Stewart Lee returned to Oxford last night to talk to students at his former university college.

The Oxford Times, 21st May 2013

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