British Comedy Guide

Frank Tully

  • Actor

Press clippings Page 74

Stewart Lee interviewed: "Why I quit stand-up"

Perhaps our greatest living comedian, Stewart Lee talks about why he gave up stand-up, how he hates being told what to feel, the presentation of comedy and that, despite what some hecklers say, he's got more jokes than you can shake your fist at...

Tony Moon, Sabotage Times, 26th October 2011

This much I know: Justin Lee Collins

The actor and presenter Justin Lee Collins, aged 37, on celebrity, sex and psoriasis.

Killian Fox, The Observer, 16th October 2011

John Cleese says BBC is a talent-free zone

John Cleese, who helped create some of the BBC's most enduring comedies, complains that he is now sent 'terrible' scripts.

Richard Eden, The Telegraph, 9th October 2011

Lee Hurst talks about recovering from a heart condition

After being diagnosed with a heart condition that makes him a prime candidate for a stroke or amputation, Lee Hurst has undergone treatment and plans to return to touring.

Dina Behrman, Daily Mail, 9th October 2011

Lee Evans show at O2 cancelled after water main problem

Comedian Lee Evans' show at the O2 in Greenwich has been cancelled because of an earlier "water main issue".

BBC News, 2nd October 2011

Darren Boyd reluctant to play John Cleese

Darren Boyd talks to Metro about playing the 'iconic' John Cleese in comedy drama Holy Flying Circus.

Andrew Williams, Metro, 26th September 2011

Lee Hurst has 'no regrets' about 2009 phone smash

Lee Hurst says he has no regrets about smashing up an audience member's mobile phone in 2009.

Yahoo, 23rd September 2011

James Corden: give Doctor Who the Glee treatment

This week's guest star says there should be a Doctor Who musical - but what do you think?

Paul Jones, Radio Times, 20th September 2011

'Nation's best standup venue' to reopen in Leeds

City Varieties music hall, which hosted BBC's long-running The Good Old Days series, is reopening after a £9.2m restoration.

Martin Wainwright, The Guardian, 17th September 2011

The Arts Desk Q&A: Comedian Lee Evans

Lee Evans (b 1964) has been doing his brand of unruly physical comedy onstage since his teens.

Jasper Rees, The Arts Desk, 12th September 2011

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