British Comedy Guide

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The Kai Humphries extended interview

Comedian Kai Humphries called his Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Stuff Protocol because it's about how he questions the rules and doesn't always stick to them. Does that make him an anarchist, Martin Walker finds out.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Craig Hill extended interview

According to his website, Craig Hill's first passion was hairdressing. But much as he loved the patter and the reward of perming an otherwise dull, flat bob, he then went on to explore his real passion - performing! Martin Walker caught up with Craig ahead of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. He started by asking about his recent tour abroad.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Jason Cook extended interview

Award-winning comedian, writer, creator and star of BBC Two's Hebburn and Radio 4's Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks returns with a show about, well, being broken. Martin Walker catches up with the much admired comic, ahead of performing his latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Benny Boot three minute interview

Australian born comic, Benny Boot, has been performing stand-up comedy in the UK for almost a decade now. He was a finalist in NBC's Last Comic Standing he's been described as a one off who attracts critical acclaim of the media and fellow comedians. He brings his show, Greatest Hits Volume II, to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Katie O'Brien three minute interview

What if Caroline Aherne, Peggy Mitchell and Frida Kahlo teamed up and reared the orphans of Milton Keynes? The children have grown up and arrived! Welcome to Katie O'Brien's first mixed character show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Ed Gamble three minute interview

est known as one half of Peacock & Gamble, Ed Gamble is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor. Although according to his website, he very rarely acts and writing is a very lofty term for the absolute filth he has committed to paper. Martin Walker asks Ed about his 2014 Edinburgh solo Fringe debut, Gambletron 5000.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Mark Nelson extended interview

Since winning the inaugural Scottish Comedian of the Year Award in 2006, barely a year after his first-ever open-spot, Mark Nelson's mix of dark humour, cutting observations and one-liners have seen him firmly established as one of the UK's biggest-hitting comedy circuit comedians. Martin Walker catches up with Mark as he prepares for his Edinburgh show.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Carl Hutchinson three minute interview

Geordie comic Carl Hutchinson is often described as an old man in a young man's body, who possesses the uncanny ability to both irritate and be irritated in a charming and endearing manner. He returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Felicity Ward three minute interview

Felicity Ward is a multi-award winning, Melbourne-based, stand-up comedian, comic performer, writer and actor. She is most well-known in Australia for her work across the television including The Ronnie Johns Half Hour. This year she brings a new show, The Iceberg to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

The Des Clarke three minute interview

Des Clarke is an award-winning comedian who first appeared at the Fringe as a teenager. Since then, he has travelled the world with his offbeat brand of humour and become a familiar face on radio and TV. His new Edinburgh Festival Fringe show is The Trouble with Being Des.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 26th July 2014

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