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Janey. Janey Godley. Credit: Hopscotch Films
Janey Godley

Janey Godley

  • Scottish
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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The Fringe hit list: comedy, music and theatre

Celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, the Fringe denies no-one entry.

Nadine McBay, The National (Scotland), 6th August 2017

Live podcasts to see at Edinburgh Fringe

Including Richard Herring, The Guilty Feminist and Festival City Podcast.

Rowena McIntosh, The List, 3rd August 2017

Fringe 2017 - Nasty Women on the Fringe

Guests include: Ayesha Hazarika, Lucy Porter, Shazia Mirza, Yuriko Kotani, Viv Groskop, Juliet Meyers, Rosie Wilby, Susan Murray, Jane Hill, Pippa Evans, Janey Godley, Jo Jo Sutherland, Kate Smurthwaite, Desiree Birch, Jenny Collier, Kelly D Hunter, Jing Lusi, Bisha K Ali and more.

Kara Alberts, The Edinburgh Reporter, 25th July 2017

Edinburgh 10x10: 3. All pod's children

Here are ten shows from comedians who've built up their fan base with podcasts - some are taping new episodes in Edinburgh, others doing their stand-up shows, and some are doing both.

Chortle, 19th July 2017

Sick comedy? Comedians talk about their health

Comedian and NHS junior doctor Ed Patrick is to be joined by two different Edinburgh Fringe performers every day of his run to discuss their real-life health stories in the Comedians' Surgery.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th July 2017

Fringe shows that will tackle indyref2

At the febrile height of the Indyref campaign in August of 2014, the Edinburgh Fringe became a hotbed of political debate, humour, and even controversy.

Ross McCafferty, The Scotsman, 6th July 2017

10 comedians on how 'The Big Yin' influenced them

We asked budding and veteran comedians what makes Billy Connolly] and his brand of comedy so special.

i Newspaper, 14th June 2017

Edinburgh 2017: Pick Of The Programme - Comedy

With thousands of comedy shows to choose from at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, BroadwayWorld reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has narrowed down her top picks from the comedy section of the programme.

Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 7th June 2017

How to mess up a Fringe show and lose a review star

The Edinburgh Fringe Programme is published tomorrow - almost two months before the world's biggest arts festival actually starts. So here is my two happence on why some comedy shows will fail or will lose at least one star in reviews.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 6th June 2017

Janey Godley posts exchange with racist audience member

Janey Godley, a stand-up comedian, claims she was doing a gig at Wild Cabaret where she was MC-ing on 9 March when she asked a couple in the audience what they thought "the best thing about travelling through Scotland was". The man - whom Godley says was from Toronto - reportedly replied: "The lack of brown people."

Roisin O'Connor, The Independent, 11th March 2017

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