British Comedy Guide

Liam Rudden

  • Reviewer and journalist

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Pop-up reviewers are ruining the review as an artform

A note to Fringe performers writing their own press release/copy, if you describe yourself as a 'legend', it doesn't really count.

Liam Rudden, The Scotsman, 15th August 2019

Fringe act given marching orders from Holyroodhouse

Rosie Holt and Brendan Murphy, who are starring in comedy parody The Crown Dual at the Fringe, were moved on while posing for a shot in front of the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 12th August 2019

12 surprise hits currently wowing Fringe audiences

From a drag show for kids to a multi-generational circus act, there are many unexpected hits and hidden gems to be uncovered amongst the 3,548 shows at this year's Fringe.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 16th August 2018

Could your child be a radio star?

If it was ever your ambition to be a radio presenter when you were a kid, well, this Fringe there's a great opportunity to relive that long-held dream vicariously through your very own budding little radio star.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 13th August 2018

Fringe venue expands into Macdonald Holyrood Hotel

A regular fixture of the Fringe, Dundee-based Sweet Venues will operate three new performance spaces at the four star hotel under the banner Sweet Holyrood.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 6th March 2017

Susie Blake interview

From Victoria Wood's Continuity Lady to the holier than thou Hilary in Mrs Brown's Boys, Rovers Return barmaid Bev Unwin to a multitude of roles in Russ Abbot's Madhouse, Susie Blake has long been a stalwart of prime-time television.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 3rd November 2015

Nancy Dell'Olio comes to Edinburgh Fringe

Nancy Dell'Olio is a lawyer, an author, an entrepreneur and a TV personality, but the chances are, all you remember her for is a romantic liaison with former England football manager Sven-Goren Eriksson.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 12th August 2014

Preview: Jim Davidson

Love him or loathe him, there's no denying that when it comes to working a crowd, few do it better than Jim Davidson.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 8th August 2014

Comedy Preview: Duty Free

Duty Free may only have run for 22 episodes, but the Yorkshire TV series remains one of the most popular sitcoms of the last 30 years. And now it's back, complete with most of the original cast, in a new stage version.

Liam Rudden, The Scotsman, 30th May 2014

Andrew Lawrence review

There are moments at an Andrew Lawrence gig when he 'tests the water'. That is to say, innocently, only not so innocently, delivers a line that sinks like a depth-charge before its stark nature explodes, leaving some unsure whether or not to laugh, while others, who laughed spontaneously, suddenly think better of it.

Liam Rudden, Edinburgh Evening News, 29th January 2014

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