Sara Pascoe

Jimmy Carr hosts the mashup show that you can bet has had telly execs wondering what else they can weld together. Pointless v Question Time? Tonight, cap'n Jon Richardson is joined by Sara Pascoe, battling Sean Lock and henchman Vic Reeves.

Sara Pascoe: how I overcame my Jane Austen prejudice

Austen's women have the same rights as children; her 'romantic' match-making smacks of desperation. So how did the standup see the funny side of Pride and Prejudice for her new stage adaptation?

Fringesider #5: the Fringe through a feminist lense

Feminist theatre recommendations, performers from The Guilty Feminist podcast and comedy showcases with more than one female.

Edinburgh festival 2017: the shows we recommend

Plan your viewing with our list of top shows, ordered by start time. This page will be updated throughout the festival.

The best of the week's live comedy

The week ahead in live comedy.

Our guide to the best stand-up shows

Some recommendations.

Fringe 2017: the 20 best comedy shows to see

The best from the comedy section.

What's On London's Edinburgh Fringe preview

With the Edinburgh Festival Fringe - the world's largest arts event - officially starting today, we decided to follow the Highland herd and put together a list of the comedy shows we're most looking forward to seeing this month and then subsequently in London.

100 of the best ever jokes & one-liners from the Fringe

For a taste of what to expect, we've put together a rather epic list of some of the best jokes and one-liners that have had audiences giggling in the Scottish capital over recent years.

Fringe interview: Sara Pascoe

Sara Pascoe is recalling her hen party. It involved life drawing, cocktail mixing classes and getting drunk. With Kenny, a stripper from Butlers With Bums.