Rachel Fairburn
- English
- Stand-up comedian, actor and writer
Press clippings Page 7
Rachel Fairburn interview
I'm certainly more myself on stage than I used to be, because when I started out I was really deadpan, doing one-liners and stuff like that. So the approach has changed. My persona is very much a harsh version of me -- close but exaggerated.
iiii Mag, 22nd October 2018The Terrier Awards
As the Edinburgh Fringe nears its conclusion, the best five-star comedy critic in town delivers his verdict on this year's shows. o boy o boy.
Fringe Dog, The Skinny, 24th August 2018What inspired you to get into comedy?
Chortle, 23rd August 2018Comics on OCD in comedy
Catherine Bohart, Rachel Fairburn and Jordan Brookes talk about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Ben Venables, The Skinny, 30th July 2018Best comedy podcasts at this year's Fringe
Catch live recordings of Sofie Hagen Tries Something, The Bugle, Reasons to be Cheerful, The Guilty Feminist and more.
Jay Richardson, The List, 26th July 2018Edinburgh Fringe 2018: the 25 funniest jokes
This August, hundreds of stand-ups are descending on Edinburgh for the world's largest comedy festival. We asked a few rising talents to share the sharpest quips from their new shows, and these are 25 of the best.
The Telegraph, 26th July 2018Interview: rarely asked questions - Rachel Fairburn
Rachel Fairburn interview.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd July 2018The 50 best podcasts of 2018
From Julia Davis's dark comedy Dear Joan to track-by-track teardown Dissect, Marc Maron to Meat and beyond, here are this year's finest audio offerings.
Hannah J Davies, Hannah Verdier and Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 30th June 2018Stand-ups on Maxine Peake's Funny Cow
'It made me proud of everything I've been through'. Rhona Cameron, Rachel Fairburn and Shappi Khorsandi give their verdict on the film in which Peake plays an aspiring comic in a man's world.
Ben Williams, The Guardian, 15th May 2018Standard Issue at the Fringe: part two
As the Edinburgh Fringe dives into its first week proper, we thought there was no better time to offer up part two of our round-up of Standard Issue contributors who are up there, doing their talented thing.
Standard Issue, 8th August 2016