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Kieran Hodgson
Kieran Hodgson

Kieran Hodgson

  • English
  • Actor, writer, comedian, composer and producer

Kieran Hodgson features

Tragedy Plus Time. Ed Byrne. Credit: Roslyn Gaunt Live

The Top 50 Comedy Shows of 2023 - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Sunday 31st December 2023

Absolutely the only place on the internet to witness James Acaster, Rosie Jones, Dara O Briain, Bridget Christie, Nish Kumar, Ed Byrne, Kate Berlant, Rhys James, Paul Sinha, Ania Magliano, Olga Koch, Josie Long, Ahir Shah, Julia Masli and Daniel Kitson battle it out to win Mark Muldoon's Live Comedy Show of the Year title.

Zoe Coombs Marr Live

Kieran Hodgson, Police Cops, Zoe Coombs Marr, TJ & Dave, Courtney Pauroso - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Friday 22nd September 2023

Read all about it: Courtney Pauroso plays a sex robot, Kieran Hodgson discusses his big move from London to Glasgow, dazzling comedy musical Police Cops begins its five week London run, masters of improvisation TJ & Dave return to the UK, and Zoe Coombs Marr brings her acclaimed character 'Dave' back from a coma after six years.

Tragedy Plus Time. Ed Byrne. Credit: Roslyn Gaunt Fringe

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2023

Monday 4th September 2023

Ed Byrne was the best-reviewed stand-up comic performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, analysis conducted by British Comedy Guide has found.

Comedy.co.uk Fringe Top Tip Fringe

British Comedy Guide's top tips for the 2023 Edinburgh Festival

Thursday 3rd August 2023

Here's a list of Edinburgh Fringe shows the British Comedy Guide team have seen in preview, and can vouch for already being in great shape.

How Europe Stole My Mum. Kieran Hodgson Features

How British comedy mocked (non-)Brexit day

Wednesday 6th November 2019

Matt Hilborn looks back on 31st October 2019, a momentous day that saw several comedies celebrate - or commiserate? - another postponed Brexit deadline.

Kieran Hodgson Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Kieran Hodgson

Thursday 29th November 2018

The consistently impressive Kieran Hodgson heads to the '70s on tour early next year, and to the late 2000s as we wade back through his career ups and downs.

Alex Edelman Live

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2018

Friday 31st August 2018

A list of the best-reviewed comedy shows at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: Weird dreams

Thursday 9th August 2018

What do performers dream about when they go to bed. We asked some comedians 'What's the weirdest dream you've ever had?'.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: If you won a million pounds...

Tuesday 7th August 2018

We asked some of the comedians at EdFringe what they'd do if they won a million pounds.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: The worst thing you've done at a festival?

Sunday 5th August 2018

We asked some of the people who are performing shows at the Edinburgh Fringe what the worst thing they've ever done at a festival is. Brace yourself for some of these answers....

Comedy.co.uk Fringe Top Tip Live

British Comedy Guide's Edinburgh 2018 tips

Monday 30th July 2018

British Comedy Guide's team selects the best Edinburgh Fringe shows they've seen so far in preview.

Prom Night Live

This year's biggest Edinburgh show: Prom Night

Sunday 22nd July 2018

The biggest comedy show at this year's Fringe looks set to be Max & Ivan's Prom Night. Comedians set to play characters at the real prom will include Dara O Briain, Nina Conti, Jason Byrne, Angelos Epithemiou and Rachel Parris.

Kieran Hodgson Live

Kieran Hodgson interview

Friday 18th November 2016

Kieran Hodgson talks to BCG about how he developed his critically acclaimed show Maestro, as well as what it's like to work with Nick Mohammed on his Mr Swallow musical. He also tells us more about his new Radio 4 sitcom, Sweats.

Mark Thomas. Copyright: Tracey Moberley Live

Best reviewed Fringe shows 2016

Monday 5th September 2016

A list of the comedy shows at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe that got more than 10 top rated reviews. Mark Thomas leads the list.

Kieran and Joe. Image shows from L to R: Joe Parham, Kieran Hodgson Live

Kieran and Joe interview

Wednesday 15th August 2012

An interview with Kieran Hodgson and Joe Parham, aka double-act Kieran and Joe. The duo have some interesting insight into sketch show performing.

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