British Comedy Guide

Martin Walker (II)

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Press clippings Page 45

David Mills interview

Focus people! David Mills returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with brand new, razor sharp rants delivered with his signature cocktail swagger and his biting, acerbic wit. Martin Walker attempts to persuade this cross between, Dave Allen and Larry Grayson, not to quit comedy and take up alternative dance.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 6th July 2015

Papa CJ interview

With sell-out tours across five continents, India's Papa CJ is one of the world's leading international comedians. He talks to Martin Walker about his new autobiographical Edinburgh Fringe show and performs an extract.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 5th July 2015

Rhys James interview

Rhys James is a good looking, young, white, middle class, straight man. In the game of life, that is a royal flush. So why is it so difficult to be him? As he explains to Martin Walker, all he wants is a bit of respect. But does he deserve it?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 5th July 2015

Patrick Monahan interview

Patrick Monahan is the happiest man in comedy. Funny, successful and increasingly, on TV. Martin Walker eventually asks about Patrick's 2015 Edinburgh Fringe appearances, but not before they tackle the much trickier subject of how to give a good hug.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 5th July 2015

Ed Gamble interview

Ed Gamble doesn't just love rules. He wants more. Past attempts at transgressions have left him in no doubt that straight down the line is the only way forward. He tries to convince a sceptical Martin Walker that the human race needs keeping in check. This is Ed Gamble: Lawman.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd July 2015

Chris Betts interview

From behind the bar Chris Betts has been privy to the unexpected and the ridiculous. Weaving together sharp observations, confident and enticing delivery and original perspectives, his Edinburgh Fringe show, Social Animal looks like one to watch. Martin Walker finds out more.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd July 2015

Croft & Pearce interview

Hannah Croft and Fiona Pearce have been writing and performing sketches together for years, having first met at school. Martin Walker enjoyed the company of this playful double act as they mulled over their new Radio 4 series and their latest Edinburgh Fringe show, There's Always Something.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 2nd July 2015

Charlotte McDougall interview

Character comedian Charlotte McDougall makes her solo debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as Gay Furnish Flirt Coach, sexologist and dating guru. As Charlotte explains to Martin Walker, Gay can change your life.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 2nd July 2015

The Jest - Ella Ainsworth interview

Five person sketch group The Jest, present a world of wayward characters, black humour and delightfully dark sketches. Martin Walker talks to Jester, Ella Ainsworth about mixing horror with humour, and what it's like to share a flat with four other people for a month.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 2nd July 2015

Paul Throne interview

According to Paul Thorne, throughout history every generation thought they would witness the end of the world. They were wrong. We will! Paul explains to Martin Walker why he believes Tony Blair is the fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 1st July 2015

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