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Mark Thomas

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  • 61 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and satirist

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Mark Thomas review

If you like intelligent comedy that is rich in both language and performance, Mark Thomas is your man.

Cathy Symes, LeftLion, 26th October 2024

Mark Thomas on performing in Lancashire three times in October

An exclusive chat with the comedian Mark Thomas ahead of his three shows in Lancashire next month.

Aimee Seddon, The Lancashire Evening Post, 26th September 2024

Mark Thomas interview

I was naturally a little nervous to interview Mark, but I needn't have worried - he is just as talkative and upfront offstage as he is in his performances.

Emily Stevens, Nouse, 13th September 2024

ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlists revealed

The Jones Bootmaker ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced 13 nominees for Best Show and 10 nominees for Best Newcomer.

British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2024

On the Mic Picks: Mark Thomas

Go and see the greatest political comedian working in the UK today.

On The Mic, 1st August 2024

Mark Thomas on money, changes and starting again from the bottom

The Fringe veteran on some of the changes he's noticed on the comedy circuit of late.

Mark Thomas, The Scotsman, 1st 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

Edinburgh Fringe 2024 must-see shows

With 1,373 shows to choose from, it can understandably be overwhelming. But Metro.co.uk have compiled a list of performances that are not to be missed this year, if you're planning a trip up - or down - to the Scottish capital.

Kitty Chrisp, Metro, 21st July 2024

Edinburgh Fringe: 10 shows in the New Town

The Fringe's centre of gravity has long shifted to the Old Town - but there's still plenty worth making the trip to the 'wrong' side of the tracks. So here are ten shows in the New Town to tempt you to cross Princess Street...

Chortle, 17th July 2024

Fringe Comedy Big Names 2024: Here are 13 famous faces appearing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year

Everybody from Steve Coogan to Richard Gadd had their big break at the Festival Fringe and many big names return years after initially finding fame.

David Hepburn, The Scotsman, 17th July 2024

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