Mark Watson
- 44 years old
- English
- Writer, stand-up comedian, author and producer
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12 of the best Fringe comedians to see on tour
Catch these 4 and 5 star rated shows around the UK in 2018/2019.
Becki Crossley, The List, 20th August 2018BBC New Comedy Award final 2018 review
Mark Watson's an old hand at hosting the BBC New Comedy Award final now, and even he's anxious, more so than his usual shtick.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th August 2018Edinburgh's festivals of extremes
Here, we list just some of the people at this year's festivals, who have records to their name, or possibly should.
Vicky Allen, The Herald, 5th August 2018Weekend: Edinburgh Fringe 2018
The Edinburgh Fringe gets under way today, with Mark Watson there for the duration. And, as he tells us, he's taking a global message with him to Scotland...
Ashley Davies, Metro, 3rd August 2018The comedian: "the rejection hit me hard"
In a new series, Esquire talks to successful men about a time they struggled with their mental health. Here, comedian and author Mark Watson remembers a major career setback, drinking too much and how running helps keep him balanced.
Mark Watson, Esquire, 30th July 2018Comedy safe from forced audience participation
I'm not a particularly anxious person, but I really, really hate audience participation.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 18th July 2018Mark Watson announces 2019 tour
Mark Watson is to tour the UK in 2019 with new offering The Infinite Show.
British Comedy Guide, 6th July 201850 Fringe one-liners that deserved to win Funniest Joke
It's been ten years since Dave launched the Funniest Joke of the Fringe award, and there have been some worthy winners over the years. There have, however, been some unlucky losers.
Finlay Greig, i Newspaper, 28th June 2018Mark Watson: I don't look down on people for being rich
Comedian Mark Watson talks about his upbringing, money, fame and fortune.
Nicola Venning, The Telegraph, 24th June 2018Catch the best of the Fringe in advance - in Berlin
Berlin is playing host to a season of Edinburgh preview shows this summer.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th June 2018