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Jordan Brookes
Jordan Brookes

Jordan Brookes

  • 39 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and comedian

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Edinburgh Fringe Diary 2024 - Part Two

Forget Covid, jokes are like a virus at the Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th August 2024

The 33 best shows to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2024

There are more than 3,000 shows taking over the Scottish capital this summer - and these are our picks of what to see.

Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 2nd August 2024

Comedy picks to help you get the best out of the Fringe

Every year, Paul Levy asks me for a list of the top ten 'must-see' comedy shows at Edinburgh Fringe. This year there are 1,520 comedy shows to see. Working through the list, it is clear that ten isn't going to do it.

Fringe Review, 21st July 2024

Best Edinburgh Fringe Comedy 2024: Here are all 15 Edinburgh Comedy Award winners returning this August

With thousands of shows to choose from it can be hard to decide what to book at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe - all these comedians are tried-and-tested comedy champions.

David Hepburn, The Scotsman, 18th July 2024

Edinburgh Fringe 2024 Preview - Part Four

Conquering heroes return.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th July 2024

Edinburgh festival 2024: find the funny with these 20 comedy shows

A one-woman 90s romcom, boundary-testing standups and a new Taskmaster contestant make our comedy critic's list of the fringe's most promising tickets.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 1st July 2024

Pleasance adds more shows to Edinburgh Fringe

The Pleasance has added another 134 shows to their Edinburgh Festival Fringe roster this summer.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2024

Crizards release Cowboys special online

Comedy duo Crizards have released their show Cowboys as a free special on YouTube.

British Comedy Guide, 14th September 2023

Rosie Jones lands Disability Benefits with Channel 4, her first sitcom

Rosie Jones is writing and stars in her first sitcom, the six-part, Breaking Bad-esque comedy Disability Benefits for Channel 4. The commission follows a successful "blap" pilot last year.

British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2023

BBC Comedy Festival 2023: Stand-up showcase 2 review

Seems like the TV comedy industry don't much like watching live comedy. The second stand-up showcase of the BBC comedy festival in Cardiff was a sparsely attended affair, not even half-filling the intimate Clwb Ifor Bach.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 28th May 2023

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