British Comedy Guide

Martin Walker (II)

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Diane Spencer: 'I'm talking about sex less'

Diane Spencer spends 15 minutes with Martin Walker, chatting about her brand new Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd June 2016

Narin Oz podcast interview

Narin Oz is an actor, comedian, writer and prankster. From the comfort of her car, she chats about her latest projects - including the film Hooligan Legacy and the new Channel 4 show, Girls Go Trolling.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 29th April 2016

Review: Daniel Kitson and Gavin Osborne

The three stories stand alone as impressive pieces but are infinitely enhanced when performed as one - the breadth of Kitson's imagination is so compelling.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 19th October 2015

Interview: Jo Caulfield

Jo Caulfield is one of the UK's most popular comedians. In this extended and wide ranging interview she takes Martin Walker through her comedy journey - including her seven year stint writing for Graham Norton's TV show. They also discuss what makes a good stand up, heckling and football.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 6th October 2015

Phil Nichol: all over the Edinburgh Fringe

A tweet from The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society a couple of days ago said it all. "Coming to #edfringe? Mostly only want to see Phil Nichol? You have min. 4 chances, every day." Martin Walker spoke to the prolific comedian at 9am on the morning before Glastonbury...

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015

Jess Robinson: 'I am a massive, massive liar!'

Jess Robinson explains to Martin Walker that she was so desperate to avoid going back to the day job after appearing in panto, she took up doing impressions. Turns out, she was very good at it. Jess shares a couple of celebrity music mash-ups from the Wheels of Sixty-Four Tunes including a Julie Andrews version of the hit, All About the Base.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015

Hal Cruttenden: Straight Outta Cruttenden

Hal Cruttenden: Straight Outta Cruttenden is the latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe offering from one of the UK's popular TV comedians. In a wide ranging extended interview with Martin Walker, they discusses camp comedy and the future of stand-up on TV. And yet again Martin struggles to pronounce a comic's surname...

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015

Nish Kumar 'My mum says I'm a left wing comic'

Nish Kumar chats to self-confessed comedy nerd, Martin Walker about politics and comedy. Does comedy need to be politically neutral? Why is comedy leaning to the left and is that even a problem? Is the left is worse at branding its ideas than Islamic fundamentalists?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015

Jenny Bede interview

A huge fan of pop music, but unimpressed by cheap shots taken at celebrities, Jenny Bede's characters are not assassinations, but homages, and come from a place of joy and celebration. The former NewsRevue actor explains to Martin Walker that these days however, she prefers to be herself.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015

Funmbi Omotayo: Legal Immigrant

Funmbi Omotayo's friendly, charismatic and instantly likeable style won him the award for Best Newcomer at the Black Entertainment Comedy Awards. After a shaky start to this extended interview, Martin Walker and Funmbi settle down to a good chat about comedy and about fitting in.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015

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