Jack Docherty
- Scottish
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Stevens & McCarthy and The Chief return to BBC Scotland
BBC One Scotland has commissioned a series of new sketch show Stevens & McCarthy, as well as a spin-off sitcom from Scot Squad following Jack Docherty as The Chief.
British Comedy Guide, 30th January 2024Paul Black stand-up special Nostalgia lands on BBC One Scotland
Paul Black's debut stand-up special, Nostalgia, is one of several comedy shows announced for BBC Scotland's Christmas television offerings, airing alongside a special from Susie McCabe and returns for sketch show Queen Of The New Year and panel show Breaking The News.
British Comedy Guide, 28th November 2023David Bowie is the focus of Jack Docherty's Fringe show
How many people listen to the advice about never meeting your heroes? Probably not too many but, then again, the majority of the population never get that opportunity.
Lorraine Wilson, The Herald, 7th August 2023Life according to... Jack Docherty
"I fell in love with a girl and David Bowie on the same day"
Murray Scougall, The Sunday Post, 1st August 2023Jack Docherty picks his comedy favourites
'There's nothing quite like witnessing the buzz that travels round Edinburgh when a new act is about to break big'
Chortle, 31st July 2023Paul Black brings a Hogmanay whodunnit spoof to BBC Scotland
TikTok star Paul Black writes, directs and stars in Paul Black's First Footing for BBC Scotland, part of a festive line-up for the corporation north of the border that also features the return of Greg Hemphill and Robert Florence's Queen Of The New Year and Ooh The Banter, a celebration of Scottish humour presented by Jack Docherty.
British Comedy Guide, 30th November 202211 returning Fringe shows recommended by Scotsman critics
Looking for a safe bet? Check out these shows that already hit the mark at the Fringe in recent years.
The Scotsman, 3rd August 2022Top picks: Theatre
Our pick of the best theatre at the Fringe, from surreal political comedy to hard-hitting tales of loss and betrayal.
Fest Mag, 2nd August 2022Ten Edinburgh theatre shows about comedians
Kicking off our annual series of features, each previewing ten shows from the thousands at the Edinburgh Fringe next month, with a selection based around the art of comedy and those who perform it, real and fictional, and first-hand...
Chortle, 18th July 2022Fringe 2022: 20 theatre, comedy and dance shows you shouldn't miss
In the first of our festival previews, we round up some of the best offerings we've already reviewed - including Tim Key, Liz Kingsman, La Clique and Hungry.
Brian Logan, Catherine Love, Mark Fisher, Anya Ryan, Rachael Healy, Kate Wyver, Claire Armitstead, Arifa Akbar and Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian, 8th June 2022