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Si Hawkins
Si Hawkins

Si Hawkins

  • English
  • Writer, editor, journalist, photographer and reviewer

Si Hawkins features - page 34

Matt Richardson Live

Matt Richardson interview

Thursday 18th October 2018

The popular TV and radio host is on the road, and prepping his first big charity show.

Rob Broderick Live

Abandoman interview

Tuesday 16th October 2018

How did Kanye West, lazy DJs and a necklace inspire Abandoman's new direction?

Zoe Lyons Live

Random 8: Zoe Lyons

Tuesday 16th October 2018

She's off around Great Britain - and over to Galway - but which room in Brighton does Zoe Lyons covet?

Rhys Darby. Copyright: Kate Little Photography Live

Rhys Darby's Special Skills

Saturday 13th October 2018

The many-gifted New Zealander is recording his new special at Galway's Vodafone Comedy Carnival - and making literature for little'uns.

Tom Binns Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Tom Binns

Thursday 11th October 2018

We asked Tom Binns to answer our regular gig-history questions: we ended up with arguably the first ever CGI Q&A.

Ivo Graham Live

Random 8: Ivo Graham

Tuesday 9th October 2018

Holly Valance, Alastair Cook, Genghis Kahn and a tragic canine - just some of the stars of a corking Q&A with Ivo Graham.

Kathryn Bond Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Kat Bond

Thursday 4th October 2018

She's got a Loo Roll show on NextUp and an award-winning play in London - the name's Bond. Kat Bond.

Mark Thomas. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne Live

Mark Thomas interview

Thursday 4th October 2018

Britain's foremost 'recovering comic', Mark Thomas has given the NHS a thorough check-up, and come up with a simple but stark diagnosis. And, as ever, it's rubbed people up the wrong way.

The Lost Disc. Image shows from L to R: Will Adamsdale, Ed Gaughan, Victoria Elliott, John Lightbody, Tom Parry Live

Preview: The Lost Disc

Tuesday 2nd October 2018

Is it a rock doc, a musical, or something else entirely? Two of The Lost Disc's creators tell Si Hawkins why they're tempted to keep it a secret.

Fin Taylor. Copyright: Zak Kaczmarek Live

Random 8: Fin Taylor

Tuesday 2nd October 2018

The on-tour Fin Taylor has a good hard think about deceptive fonts, Stalin and Crewe.

Paul Currie Live

Paul Currie interview

Friday 28th September 2018

The acclaimed absurdist Paul Currie won a Comedians' Choice award for his latest show Hot Donkey at the Edinburgh Fringe - now he brings it and a first Greatest Hits hour to Galway's Vodafone Comedy Carnival. But will his trolley travel too?

Steve Bugeja Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Steve Bugeja

Thursday 27th September 2018

From Bishops Stortford to Soho via the States, Steve Bugeja opens up about his pianist fingers and bucket issues.

Sooz Kempner. Copyright: Kate Scott Live

Random 8: Sooz Kempner

Tuesday 25th September 2018

With her Sega saga on twice in London this week, Sooz Kempner talks Scilly antics, a cracking bed and a lovely actor.

Helen Duff. Copyright: Sophie Ansell Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Helen Duff

Thursday 20th September 2018

Loop pedals, cheesecake and mum-made flaps - it's the unique comedy history of the heroic Helen Duff.

Richard Herring Live

Richard Herring interview

Tuesday 18th September 2018

Two now-suburban men meet in one of Hertford's perfectly reasonable pizza restaurants to talk moving, writing, and changing the world with podcasts.

Darren Harriott. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne Live

Random 8: Darren Harriott

Tuesday 18th September 2018

Bouncing, glued eggs and a top nan - Darren Harriott takes the eight-question challenge.

The Wild Atlantic Wahey Comedy Mystery Tour bus Live

Galway Comedy Festival: History, Mystery and the Wild Atlantic Way

Monday 17th September 2018

Galway's Vodafone Comedy Carnival is a top place for comedy tourism.

NextUp Online

Full stream ahead for NextUp

Friday 14th September 2018

Onwards and upwards for NextUp, the live comedy platform...

Sleeping Trees. Image shows from L to R: John Woodburn, James Dunnell-Smith, Joshua Smith Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Sleeping Trees

Thursday 13th September 2018

Josh from sketch group Sleeping Trees talks us through a never-again 8am show on the Isle of Wight.

Rachel Fairburn Live

Random 8: Rachel Fairburn

Tuesday 11th September 2018

Star of a new stand-up special and a killer podcast, Rachel Fairburn talks Gallaghers, Manilow, and a middle-management monster.

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