British Comedy Guide

Martin Walker (II)

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Tom Ward's first time

Tom Ward had an unconventional childhood and an interesting journey from teenager to grown up. For his Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut, he shares stories in Tom Ward: Sex, Snails and Cassette Tapes. But how did he get started with this stand up comedy lark?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 16th July 2016

Podcast: Lynne Jassem 'Como to Homo'

In the 1950s, Lynne Jassem was a pre-teen with a successful TV career. Sixty years later she talks to Martin Walker about her Edinburgh show, 'From Como to Homo'. Her story is told with tap dancing, mime, physical comedy - and a song or two.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 15th July 2016

Podcast: Neil Henry 'Mindwangler'

Just what is a 'Mindwangler'? Well, it's the name of Neil Henry's latest show, but what does it mean? And, if you're Martin Walker, how do you pronounce it? Pig. They also indulge in a spot of Time Travel.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 14th July 2016

Podcast: Netflix and Steel

Elliot Steel explains that whilst his solo stand up debut in Edinburgh wont be about anything much, he's looking forward to doing his 'Dead Dad Show' (not really).

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 13th July 2016

Podcast: Glenn Gives Moore

Sketch comic, writer and actor, Glenn Moore, makes his Edinburgh Festival Fringe solo debut. Can one half of the critically-acclaimed sketch comedy duo Thunderbards, make it alone?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 12th July 2016

Podcast: Darren Walsh is S'pun

Punmeister Darren Walsh won a string of awards with his debut solo show at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. How does he follow that up? Don't ask Eamonn Holmes. Warning! This interview contains puns about Brexit, 70s music and flying. Featuring the music of Jean-Jacques Perrey.

Martin Walker, Broadway World, 11th July 2016

Podcast: Stuart Mitchell born unlucky?

As the title of his Edinburgh show suggests, Stuart Mitchell may have been Dealt a Bad Hand from birth. The Scottish comedian talks to Martin Walker about how tragedy is so very funny.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 10th July 2016

Podcast: Nish Kumar gets political

Satirist Nish Kumar gets to grips with the current political chaos at home and over the Atlantic. How on earth did we get in to this mess? Who is to blame? Martin Walker finds out.

Martin Walker, Broadway World, 9th July 2016

Podcast: Anna Morris is Georgina the Bride

Georgina the Bride returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a second year for yet more wedding rehearsals. The comic creation of Anna Morris and our interviewer, Martin Walker, don't really get on.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 8th July 2016

Interview: Michael Griffiths is Cole

Australian cabaret star, Michael Griffiths has performed as Annie Lennox, Madonna and now, Cole Porter. Martin Walker asks what attracted Michael to the life and songs of the talented and flamboyant bisexual millionaire.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 7th July 2016

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