British Comedy Guide

Harriet Gibsone

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Paul Chowdhry: interview

The standup comic on the things that make him laugh the most, from people falling over to his dad.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 3rd November 2017

Rhod Gilbert: 'The funniest heckle: "Will you be long?"

The Apprentice: You're Fired host and comic on the things that make him laugh the most.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 20th October 2017

Ellie White: 'Can you be jealous of a book? I am'

The Windsors star and character comic on the things that make her laugh the most, from Cold Comfort Farm to Basil the Great Mouse Detective.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 13th October 2017

Kerry Godliman interview

The standup and actor on the things that make her laugh the most, from animals wearing clothes to The League of Gentlemen in a loft.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 29th September 2017

Phoebe Walsh interview

She self-eviscerates in the style of tragic Instagram feeds and harvests jokes from unsent tweets. But comedian Phoebe Walsh's twitchy social-media spin is revitalising singleton standup at Edinburgh this year.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 12th August 2017

Knock2Bag: home to the weirdo comics

The wild comedy night that hosts aggressive poetry, 'sexy American girl cousins' and unlimited oddballs is 10 years old - and as ramshackle as ever.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 12th May 2017

Jessica Knappett on turning wilderness years into TV

Jessica Knappett was once so broke she had to choose between tampons or a sandwich. The writer and actor talks about binge-drinking her way through a quarter-life crisis - and working-class hilarity.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 10th October 2016

@elevenish - bonkers, biting, brilliant

Offbeat TV comedy has been in the doldrums since the likes of The Mighty Boosh, but a strange new show called @elevenish may just change all that.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 11th May 2016

Sofie Hagen interview

A poster girl for Generation Overshare, Danish standup Sofie Hagen talks about everything from being an obsessive Westlife fan to self-harming. She reveals why it was coming out as a feminist that really lost her friends.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 1st December 2015

Zoe Coombs Marr: It's a sexist world

The Australian standup explains why there is a little bit of her alter ego Dave - a caricature of beer-swilling blokishness - in most comics.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 25th August 2015

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