Jack Docherty
- Scottish
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Jack Docherty is writing more episodes of The Chief
Jack Docherty has revealed that he is writing more scripts for BBC Scotland's Scot Squad spin-off The Chief, in which he reprises his role as Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson.
British Comedy Guide, 21st March 2025Chief Cameron Miekelson - on Hate Crime, Jugglers and Nicola Sturgeon
After enjoying the thrill of meeting Chief Miekelson, I have decided to change my name to: "Whoever you are".
Kate Copstick, Entertainment Now, 10th August 2024Sky reveals Funny Woman Series 2 details
The second series of Funny Woman will launch on Sky Max early in September.
British Comedy Guide, 6th August 2024Edinburgh Festival Fringe: 5 shows to see this year
Looking for something to see at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year, but not sure where to start? We take a look at five shows you should add to your list.
Ellie Forbes, Scottish Field, 30th July 2024Edinburgh Fringe: 10 award-winners
A mammoth 121 comedy shows at this year's Edinburgh Fringe programme boast that their performers have won awards, from Derek Awards (given by a bloke with 600 followers on Twitter) to Emmys. Here are just ten of them.
Chortle, 22nd July 2024Fringe Comedy Big Names 2024: Here are 13 famous faces appearing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year
Everybody from Steve Coogan to Richard Gadd had their big break at the Festival Fringe and many big names return years after initially finding fame.
David Hepburn, The Scotsman, 17th July 2024Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024: 18 stand-up comedy shows
With hundreds of Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows to choose from, we will be picking out the acts we think you should see this year, starting with the best stand-up comedians.
Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 8th June 2024BBC Scotland to air Euro football comedy specials
To tie in with this summer's European football tournament, BBC Scotland is to air The All Star Euros Sketch Show, a Breaking The News special and an entertainment series hosted by Martin Compston and Gordon Smart.
British Comedy Guide, 24th May 2024Jack Doherty review
Former chat show host on his David Bowie obsession.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 16th May 2024More shows added to Gilded Balloon Edinburgh Fringe schedule
The Gilded Balloon have revealed their full line-up for 2024's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th May 2024