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Olaf Falafel
Olaf Falafel

Olaf Falafel

  • Writer, stand-up comedian and artist

Olaf Falafel features

Tragedy Plus Time. Ed Byrne. Credit: Roslyn Gaunt Fringe

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2023

Monday 4th September 2023

Ed Byrne was the best-reviewed stand-up comic performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, analysis conducted by British Comedy Guide has found.

Olaf Falafel. Copyright: UKTV Live

Olaf Falafel wins Dave's Joke of the Fringe

Monday 19th August 2019

The best jokes of the Edinburgh Fringe 2019 have been revealed by UKTV's Dave, with comic Olaf Falafel taking the top spot.

Edinburgh Fringe 2018 programme Live

Final Fringe Reflections

Thursday 30th August 2018

Our Stand-Up Editor looks back at his weeks in Edinburgh.

Adam Rowe Live

Top jokes at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Monday 20th August 2018

Adam Rowe has won the Joke Of The Fringe 2018 award with the gag 'Working at the JobCentre has to be a tense job - knowing that if you get fired, you still have to come in the next day.' Read the top 10 here.

Fiona Sagar. Copyright: Karla Gowlett Live

The best comedy show titles at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe

Friday 3rd August 2018

British Comedy Guide's favourite show titles at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival.

Sarah Bennetto Live

Edinburgh Fringe Extra

Friday 1st September 2017

From a poster made out of parsley to bin-based bruises, the BCG team rounds up some interesting and funny stories and stunts from the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe.

Ken Cheng. Copyright: UKTV Live

Top jokes at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017

Tuesday 22nd August 2017

Ken Cheng has won Dave's Joke Of The Fringe 2017 with the line "I'm not a fan of the new pound coin, but then again, I hate all change." Read all the top jokes here.

Olaf Falafel Live

Olaf Falafel: How to survive the Fringe... a Vine guide

Sunday 14th August 2016

Olaf Falafel explains how to survive at the Edinburgh Festival... via a series of funny Vine videos.

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