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Jay Richardson
Jay Richardson

Jay Richardson

  • Journalist

Press clippings Page 63

Kai Humphries on UK tour

Geordie comedian on Ross Noble's mum and touring with Daniel Sloss.

Jay Richardson, The List, 18th July 2012

Des Bishop: There's humour in mispronunciation

Des Bishop hopes his comedy will translate in China, says Jay Richardson.

Jay Richardson, The Independent, 16th July 2012

Alan Davies brings Life Is Pain to the Fringe

Jonathan Creek and Abbey National ad star on stand-up, therapy and Hillsborough.

Jay Richardson, The List, 11th July 2012

Grandma's House unlikely to return for a 3rd series

Simon Amstell's sitcom Grandma's House is unlikely to return for a third series, his co-writer Dan Swimer has said.

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th April 2012

Is British TV ready for Jewish comedy?

As Simon Amstell's sitcom returns for a second series, Jay Richardson asks if British TV is ready to follow the US and have Jewish comedy move on from being just Jew-ish.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 19th April 2012

Interview: Russell Kane, comedian

After Russell Kane performed as Beyoncé on Let's Dance For... Comic Relief last year, audiences for his stand-up shows began demanding a repeat of the Crazy In Love routine. "People were coming to see me who'd never heard me speak a word," he recalls. "So they were understandably disappointed when I come out dressed as a... I won't say 'man'. That's a bit strong. As a male."

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 13th March 2012

Charlie Brooker interview

Charlie Brooker talks about Black Mirror, 10 O'Clock Live and this 'Wipe franchise'...

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 8th February 2012

Will Ross Noble as a killer clown have us in stitches?

Geordie comedian Ross Noble recently broke into films with The Hunt For Tony Blair, appearing as an Old Labour trade unionist. So he's returned from the dead to frighten the kids once already, but in a new film called Stitches he'll star as a clown killed at a children's party who's back for vengeance.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 9th January 2012

Interview: Greg McHugh

He may have made his name playing naïve objects of ridicule, but Greg McHugh is having the last laugh...

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 5th January 2012

Peter Serafinowicz: A big name in comedy

He's a superb mimic and talented comic actor who pops up in all manner of programmes - although his own star vehicle was short lived. But the prolific Peter Serafinowicz is about to have a bumper year, with a batch of new movie projects in the pipeline.

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 19th December 2011

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