Phil Ellis
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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10 must-see Fringe comedy preview shows in London
All across the country, performers are limbering up for Edinburgh's month-long comedy marathon, fine-tuning their best new material before the Fringe. But if you can't wait until August - or, indeed, if you can't make it to Edinburgh at all - you can catch these shows in London first. Dive in!
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 18th July 2017Funz And Gamez at Latitude review
They put the 'fun' into dysfunctional. And into fundamentally under-rehearsed. And into functional alcoholic. Now the nominal kids' show - with the off-colour jokes aimed squarely at the parents - is back for a third year of Funz and Gamez.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 15th July 2017Funz And Gamez at Latitude review
You're never too far from a stinging, barbed line, dark undercurrent bubbling up, or slapstick stunt that redeems a lot of their coasting, and the cult remains intact. Just about.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 15th July 2017Sue Perkins to host Radio 4 panel show about local newspapers
Sue Perkins is to host Hold The Front Page, a Radio 4 panel show about local news headlines.
British Comedy Guide, 8th December 2016Fringe Q&As: Phil Ellis
Phil Ellis talks about his new show, Phil Ellis is alone together (but mostly alone).
The Herald, 17th August 2016Interview: Phil Ellis is Alone Together
Phil Ellis interview.
Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 8th August 2016Interview: Phil Ellis, James Meehan and Will Duggan
Over the past few years Phil, James and Will have been a big hit with kids as well as their sniggering guardians. With all three going solo this Fringe, we wonder if it will all end in tears.
Marissa Burgess, The List, 2nd August 2016BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals 2016
An all-star line-up of top comedy, arts, writing and music - as well showcases for new fresh talent - will be at the heart of the BBC's Edinburgh Festivals coverage across TV, radio and online.
BBC, 27th July 2016Five To See from up there North - Edinburgh Fringe 2016
We asked John Stansfield what acts from Greater Manchester is worth catching at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Short Com, 24th July 2016Comedy connections
With a plethora of offerings at every Fringe, it's inevitable that some performing paths start to cross. Here's a closer look at who's teaming up with whom.
Matthew Sharpe, Fest Mag, 16th July 2016