Martin Walker (II)
- Journalist
Press clippings Page 80
The Abi Roberts three minute interview
Popular comedian, Abi Roberts, is bringing two shows up to the Edinburgh Fringe this year. Her debut solo stand up hour is the intriguingly entitled Twerk in Progress, but Martin Walker first asks about her wholly original chat show idea, Musical CID.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th June 2014The Alan Anderson three minute interview
This year Alan Andreson returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with his globetrotting, comedy whisky show, Whisky for Dafties. Sample six malty, peaty beverages whilst Alan explains the history, methodology and lore of the great drink that is whisky. Martin Walker finds out more.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th June 2014The Pete Firman three minute interview
You'll recognize Pete Firman from TV on Sarah Millican's show, Channel 4's Comedy Mash-Up or as a star of BBC One's The Magicians. But as he tells Martin Walker, it's at live stage shows were the magic works best.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th June 2014The Sam Wills three minute interview
Sam Wills is an internationally renowned silent street performer, best known to UK audiences as his alter ego The Boy With Tape On His Face. Martin Walker briefly conversed with Sam by Twitter and by email, as the multi award winning mime was waiting for a flight.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th June 2014The Pierre Novellie three minute interview
Hailing from South Africa, Pierre Novellie landed on UK shores back when he was still running around the schoolyard. In his Edinburgh show, Pierre Novellie is Mighty Peter he discusses his fascination with historic British civilizations, mythical giants, Medieval Welsh Law and yoghurt.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 18th June 2014The Jonny Awsum three minute interview
After spending eight years doing a comedy apprenticeship - working as a barman in London's Chuckle Club
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 18th June 2014The Paul F Taylor three minute interview
Tired of being a penniless comedian Paul F Taylor has taken drastic action to turn himself into a humourless money motivated workhorse. However, as Martin Walker discovers, underneath the facade a monster lies in wait...
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 18th June 2014The Lloyd Langford three minute interview
Lloyd Langford is longing for simpler times. His new Edinburgh show finds him jesting about the new-fangled technologies that purport to make our lives easier, but quite often end up making things even more complicated.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 18th June 2014The John Hastings extended interview
Although Canadian comic John Hastings has won copious amounts of awards on his home turf, frankly they mean nothing to us here, zilch. As a committed anglophile this wrangled him, so he decided become a successful comedian in the UK. John talks to Martin Walker about his show, John Hastings - Adventure.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 18th June 2014Christian Talbot interview
Irish comedian, Christian Talbot tells comedy editor, Martin Walker, that whilst he's a big fan of Father Ted, he hates drinking Guinness. Turns out Christian is shite at being Irish.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 18th June 2014