British Comedy Guide
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Si Hawkins
Si Hawkins

Si Hawkins

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Si Hawkins features - page 13

Pojj Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Pojj

Friday 26th November 2021

Cigs, burgers and Orange-Gina - the Adventures in Pojjland stars talk us through their big gig moments.

Tom Holmes Live

Random 8: Tom Holmes

Tuesday 16th November 2021

Linford Christie, a full loaf of bread and a hobbit from Lord Of The Rings: which of these is Tom Holmes most chuffed about?

Janine Harouni Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Janine Harouni

Friday 12th November 2021

How did Donald Trump, a tube strike and some unsupportive colleagues affect Janine Harouni's early stand-up years? All will be revealed.

Siân Docksey Live

Random 8: Siân Docksey

Tuesday 9th November 2021

Simpsons subtitles, Swedish surrealism and a Belgian basement pole: Siân Docksey tackles the Great Eight.

Travis Jay Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Travis Jay

Friday 5th November 2021

He's about to do his biggest show yet, at the Bloomsbury Theatre, but why does Travis Jay still wince at one trophy presentation?

Dave Bibby. Copyright: Karla Gowlett Live

Random 8: Dave Bibby

Tuesday 2nd November 2021

Which early injury helped Dave Bibby's acting career? Clue: think Roger Moore...

Josh Berry Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Josh Berry

Friday 29th October 2021

He's releasing a memoir by his alter-ego Rafe Hubris, but which bigwigs did Josh Berry upset with his characterful satire?

Daniel Rigby. Copyright: Idil Sukan Features

Daniel Rigby's Novel Approach to Sci-Fi

Thursday 28th October 2021

Flowers and Black Mirror alumni Daniel Rigby has gone one better than Douglas Adams, writing then narrating a futuristic new audiobook - but would he fancy the film role?

Jess Robinson. Copyright: Karla Gowlett Live

Random 8: Jess Robinson

Tuesday 26th October 2021

We talk festive ribaldry and bittersweet lockdowns with the Christmas-touring Jess Robinson.

James McNicholas Features

Punching up: the famous fighting genes of James McNicholas

Thursday 21st October 2021

The grandson of a world champ, James McNicholas took heart from a modern boxing icon to help him back on stage, when a weird condition struck. His boxing show is now a new book - but is the comeback complete?

Benjamin Alborough Live

Random 8: Benjamin Alborough

Tuesday 19th October 2021

Halloween gigs, holiday hermitage and the heirs to Hellzapoppin' - Weirdos' Benjamin Alborough takes the ten-question test.

Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Des Clarke

Friday 15th October 2021

He's celebrating 200 editions of Breaking The News, but how did Des Clarke wind up gigging with Kylie, Usain and a field full of canines?

Matt Forde Pro

Tune-Up, No. 5: Matt Forde on making political comedy work

Thursday 14th October 2021

Political material can be risky with live audiences, but Matt Forde manages to bridge the big political divides - we asked him how.

Paul Vickers Live

Random 8: Mr Twonkey

Tuesday 12th October 2021

What do George Formby, Natalie Wood and Wojtek the soldier bear have in common? They all pop up in Mr Twonkey's rich tapestry.

Steve Hughes Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Steve Hughes

Friday 8th October 2021

The heavy metal stand-up currently has both his heads on - a comedy tour, and a new rock album. But what's all that about programming?

Isabelle Farah Live

Random 8: Isabelle Farah

Tuesday 5th October 2021

Great books, gatecrashing and the greatest great-grandma name ever: Isabelle Farah gives us eight random answers.

Njambi McGrath Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Njambi McGrath

Friday 1st October 2021

She's doing the Radio 4/Soho Theatre double, but which two cassettes made all the difference, early doors?

Jack Gleadow Live

Random 8: Jack Gleadow

Tuesday 28th September 2021

He's bringing audio-visual gags to Bishop's Stortford, but does Jack Gleadow really dream of being released from a bag by Keith Chegwin?

Sam Nicoresti Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Sam Nicoresti

Friday 24th September 2021

He's got a spacesuit, an arse-trumpet and a bone to pick with FGWG: it's Sam Nicoresti's gig odyssey.

Image shows from L to R: Laura Corcoran, Matthew Floyd Jones Live

Random 8: Frisky & Mannish

Tuesday 21st September 2021

Kate Bush, Justin Timberlake and a sought-after wholefood salad - Frisky & Mannish reveal all.

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