British Comedy Guide

Ian Hughes (I)

  • Actor and director

Press clippings

Opinion: Comedy Careers Advice From Charmian Hughes

The precocious risk taker and experimenter essential to becoming a comedian was present in me even as a child - like the time we were in the posh hotel restaurant on a family holiday in Ireland and the pudding menu offered apple tart, fruit crumble, ice creams Various, I ordered the Various.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th May 2016

Charmian Hughes interview

Our "Brighton Bite" series offers short, witty and slightly tongue-in-cheek insights into the offerings at England's largest arts festival. Charmian Hughes tells us about her show When Comedy Was Alternative (The Laughs And Loves of a She-Comic), which she's performing at The Blue Man, Brighton.

The Reviews Hub, 26th April 2016

Interview: Rarely Asked Questions - Charmian Hughes

Charmian Hughes is a south London comedian who worked in advertising before going into comedy. Her latest show Raj Rage tells the story of Hughes' recent trip to India in search of some family history, neatly weaving together present and past into one comical whole.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st January 2015

The Charmian Hughes three minute interview

Drug-crazed moon worship, human banana sacrifice. A trip to India in footsteps of feisty mutiny-escaping great grand-mamma ends in Charmian Hughes escaping herself. Martin Walker learns more about this unique Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th June 2014

Preview review: Charmian Hughes

Charmian Hughes was not quite there at the very beginning but she wasn't far behind.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th June 2014

Website of the day: QI

Today we point you towards www.qi.com the online home of any true pub quiz fanatic's favourite TV show.

Ian Hughes, Pocket-lint, 15th October 2012

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