British Comedy Guide

John Bishop (II)

  • Producer, executive producer and director

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John Bishop interview

"Joking about my marriage split got us back together... and launched my comedy career", says John Bishop.

Chrissy Iley, Daily Mail, 9th November 2012

John Bishop: Newcastle Stand is what a club should be

John Bishop has heaped praise on the Newcastle Stand today - as the comedy club celebrates its first birthday on Tyneside.

Andrew Dipper, Giggle Beats, 27th October 2012

John Bishop to present end-of-year stand-up shows for BBC One

BBC One has ordered a two-part stand-up special from John Bishop. The comedian will look back on the events of 2012 in John Bishop's Big Year.

British Comedy Guide, 26th October 2012

Review: John Bishop: Rollercoaster Tour

The title of his tour is Rollercoaster and pedestrian flats and tickling highs are exactly what you get with John Bishop's latest offering.

Julian Hall, The Independent, 25th October 2012

John Bishop - review

With this arena-touring show, he's grown into the caricature

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 25th October 2012

Comedy review: John Bishop; Glasgow SECC

With a nod to his exceptional year and childhood memories, John Bishop's set - a massive rollercoaster-cum-helter-skelter that the Scouser slides down on to the stage - suggests he may have let fame go to his head.

The Scotsman, 10th October 2012

Jack Whitehall: John Bishop saved my student comic nite

"The first night we did it our headliner pulled out so I frantically called round to find a replacement. Someone gave me the name of a stand-up based up north that I'd never heard of..."

Susanna Lazarus, Radio Times, 9th October 2012

John Bishop / Kevin Bridges review

John Bishop (Liverpool Echo Arena) and Kevin Bridges (Hammersmith Apollo) had one theme in common at their respective stand-up shows (four stars each).

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 3rd October 2012

Interview: John Bishop

"In my comedy when there's a victim, it's me," John Bishop says. "And I think that's how it should be - self-effacing and honest. It's very gratifying sometimes to make yourself the butt of the joke because it bursts your bubble."

Claire Black, The Scotsman, 30th September 2012

Health scare for John Bishop ahead of tour

John Bishop has been taken to hospital suffering from exhaustion on the eve of the opening night of his tour in Cardiff.

Wales Online, 20th September 2012

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