British Comedy Guide
Mark Watson
Mark Watson

Mark Watson

  • 44 years old
  • English
  • Writer, stand-up comedian, author and producer

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Sofie Hagen plans marathon live stream

The comedian joins forces with Mark Watson for a marathon livestream.

Jenni Ajderian, The Skinny, 20th April 2017

It's the 1st day of the Leicester Comedy Festival 2017

There's shows from well-known names, including Ken Dodd, Sue Perkins, Jimmy Carr and Johnny Vegas, as well as scores of brilliant upcoming acts.

Becky Jones, Leicester Mercury, 8th February 2017

Interview: Mark Watson on performing at The Old Vic

In a rare turn for the Old Vic, Comedian Mark Watson will be performing his award winning stand up show at the venue for one night only. He spoke to Toby Earle about the what it's like to perform comedy in a playhouse.

Toby Earle, London Live, 30th January 2017

Bruce Dessau's top comedy gigs for 2016

Having been spoilt for choice when it came to picking TV highlights the live highlights felt thinner on the ground this year. The Edinburgh Fringe featured a lot of very good shows but few really great ones. Maybe comedians were a little knocked sideways by the Brexit vote. but two did respond well - see below. Elsewhere there were a few excellent big gigs and small gigs and it was nice to see some West End runs rather than bank raid arena one-offs. These shows are listed in absolutely no particular order.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st December 2016

Three to see on 20 Aug

Three to see at the Edinburgh Festival tomorrow...

ThreeWeeks, 19th August 2016

Mark Watson offers a guide to Bristol slang (Link expired)

Mark Watson talks us through some key Bristol slang phrases in our latest video from the Edinburgh Festival. The comedian, who's back at the Fringe with his new show I'm Not Here (recommended by us), explains "the Bristol L" and the meaning of terms like "babber" and "smoothin".

Alex Watson, WOW247, 17th August 2016

Comedians on meeting their hecklers

Sarah Kendall, Mark Watson, Alexei Sayle and other standups recall what happened when they came face to face with their toughest critics after a show.

The Guardian, 16th August 2016

Interview with Mark Watson

Mark Watson video interview.

Edinburgh Festivals, 12th August 2016

Line up confirmed for TW:TALKS Live

ThreeWeeks, 12th August 2016

Fringe comedians Live at the Pleasance

Live At The Pleasance comes to your screens twice a week throughout the Edinburgh Fringe.

Ryan Barrell, The Huffington Post, 10th August 2016

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