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The Liam Hourican three minute interview

Liam Hourican is a TV personality, impressionist and semi-funny man. He was last seen in a starring role in Channel 4's Very Important People, playing Gordon Ramsay, Simon Cowell, Simon Bird and many others. Now he's appearing in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with A Kitchen Nightmare.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 11th July 2014

The Bob Slayer three minute interview

According to his website, Bob Slayer is the founder and trickster behind Heroes of Fringe, the Comedy Collective which promotes Bob & Miss Behave's Bookshop. He has appeared at Edinburgh Fringe every year since 2008. Martin Walker caught up with him to ask about Heroes and his own show, IndieRound with Bob Slayer & Tim FitzHigham.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The Dan Fardell three minute interview

This Edinburgh Festival Fringe why not watch two men as they try to recapture their long lost youthful idealism by mocking their own lives and the lives of others. Martin Walker meets one of the two, stand-up comedian, Dan Fardell.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The Tony Roberts three minute interview

Tony Roberts: Card Magic, debuted at the Adelaide Fringe in 2013 to critical acclaim and enthusiastic audiences. Later that year the show made its UK debut at the Edinburgh International Magic Festival. In 2014, Tony brings the show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The Paul Vickers three minute interview

This year, Paul Vickers returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with his cabaret creation, Mr Twonkey, in Twonkey's Private Restaurant. In a piece that contains no spoilers, Martin Walker talks to Paul about making people laugh.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The Annie McGrath three minute interview

Annie McGarth is performing at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe with her twin, Jack Barry. Having spoken to Jack already we thought it was only fair to get Annie's side of things. So Martin Walker emailed a short set of questions - and received the following answers.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The Daniel Cainer three minute interview

According to his website, Daniel Cainer is a songwriter, producer, broadcaster and composer. As a result he has written lots of music for TV, radio and advertising. He currently has a one-man show of stories in song, Jewish Chronicles, which has been touring in the UK and the US. Now he makes a return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The Cormac Friel three minute interview

At 6'3", Friel is probably the world's tallest man with small man syndrome. Why? Is it because the average arthritic pensioner could outbench him? Is it the result of sibling rivalry? Is it his determination to be seen as the masculine one in his relationships with men? Find out at his 2014 Edinburgh Fringe show, Alpha Fail.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The James Cook three minute interview

This is an interview with James Cook, the stand-up comedian. As he explains on his website, he shouldn't be confused with the explorer, the bass player in the Arctic Monkeys, a character off of Skins, the BBC Scotland correspondent, the Australian Rules footballer, the boxer, the square in Middlesbrough...

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

The Alison Spittle three minute interview

In the prequel to 2015's runaway Edinburgh Festival Fringe hit, I'm Ready Now, Alison Spittle comes to town looking for an agent. If you're an agent, promoter or reviewer, then this is the show for you. Audience members are welcome too. Martin Walker hears her pitch.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 9th July 2014

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