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Si Hawkins
Si Hawkins

Si Hawkins

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Si Hawkins features - page 17

Jo Caulfield Live

Random 8: Jo Caulfield

Tuesday 16th March 2021

What links Alice Cooper, David Cassidy and John Lewis? Jo Caulfield takes our eight-question quiz.

Lucy Porter Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Lucy Porter

Friday 5th March 2021

She's onscreen for next week's Joke's On You, Dementia! night, but why was Lucy Porter once a shadowy racetrack figure?

Kevin Day Pro

Stand-up and HIGNFY writer Kevin Day, on turning comedy into your day job

Thursday 4th March 2021

Kevin Day on HIGNFY's gag rate, the modern ways to make an impact, and how just talking the talk can make a big difference.

John Rutledge Live

Random 8: John Rutledge

Tuesday 2nd March 2021

From Goldie Lookin Chain to Meet The Street via McCartney, Kraftwerk and Jesus: John 'Eggsy' Rutledge packs it in.

Catherine Bohart Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Catherine Bohart

Friday 26th February 2021

Her online festival GigFest launches next month, but how did Catherine Bohart cause live cop-on-cop action?

Marny Godden. Copyright: Eliza Power Live

Random 8: Marny Godden

Tuesday 23rd February 2021

Kate Bush, Beethoven and a live replica of Robert Smith - Marny Godden takes a musical trip through our weekly test.

Toast Of Tinseltown. Steven Toast (Matt Berry). Copyright: Objective Productions Features

A taste of Toast Of Tinseltown

Monday 22nd February 2021

Director Michael Cumming on the return of Steven Toast - plus Sandylands updates, and Toast fan Stewart Lee chips in, too.

Alasdair Beckett-King Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Alasdair Beckett-King

Friday 19th February 2021

Stand-up and sit-down expert Alasdair Beckett-King once saw a ghost in the audience. But the bloke from Sainsbury's was worse.

Matthew Highton Features

Kapow! Batman and Bane go West in Matthew Highton's latest masterwork

Thursday 18th February 2021

Mashing up classic Batmen and remaking great TV intros, Matthew Highton is the random re-edit king.

Garrett Millerick Live

Random 8: Garrett Millerick

Tuesday 16th February 2021

He's just launched the Laughable podcast, but which marquee personality can Garrett Millerick not stop musing over?

First Gig, Worst Gig Live

Five Years of First Gig Worst Gig - Part 1

Friday 12th February 2021

Acaster's festive fiddler, Horne's painful pint, Mirza's immoral material, Kay's vampire and Calman's vision: these stories and many more in First Gig, Worst Gig's Five-Year Birthday Special.

Lou Conran. Copyright: Andy Hollingworth Live

Random 8: Lou Conran

Tuesday 9th February 2021

Christopher Biggins, beefy noodles and a Ouija Board - we pop a cork with Spit or Swallow's Lou Conran.

Stella Graham Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Stella Graham

Friday 5th February 2021

She's streaming for the Leicester Comedy Fest on Valentine's Day, but which gigs did Stella Graham not love?

Laura Lexx. Copyright: Karla Gowlett Features

From Viral Klopp to a Virtual Tour: Laura Lexx Shoots and Scores

Thursday 4th February 2021

Laura Lexx's unlikely Jurgen Klopp tweets led to loads of new fans and a saucy sort-of self-help book. Now the sensible vibe continues, with a UK tour from her house.

Ben Rufus Green Live

Random 8: Ben Rufus Green

Tuesday 2nd February 2021

He's done everything from EastEnders to babysitting Alan Partridge, but what did Ben Rufus Green learn from Wilson Phillips?

Aaron Simmonds. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Aaron Simmonds

Friday 29th January 2021

Toilet trauma, front-row frolics and a heroic new podcast: Aaron Simmonds talks us through his memorable shows.

Daliso Chaponda Live

Random 8: Daliso Chaponda

Tuesday 26th January 2021

He's on Amazon Prime and a virtual tour, but which film would Daliso Chaponda make food for?

Chris Betts Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Chris Betts

Friday 22nd January 2021

He's picking fights for your delight on a new podcast, but why did Chris Betts win one by emptying a bus?

2000AD - Tharg Features

The Galaxy's Greatest Comic Gets an All-Star Comedy Cast

Thursday 21st January 2021

2000AD's famous Future Shocks is getting an audio adaptation: but how did comic Nathaniel Tapley wind up working for Tharg the Alien?

Sarah Johnson Live

Random 8: Sarah Johnson

Tuesday 19th January 2021

Queen of the Crafternoon, Sarah Johnson reveals yoga relief, dancer reverence and her Blondie regrets.

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