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Si Hawkins
Si Hawkins

Si Hawkins

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  • Writer, editor, journalist, photographer and reviewer

Si Hawkins features - page 7

Image shows left to right: Arabella Rodrigo, Katy Baker, Charlotte Brooke, Issy Wroe Wright, Flat & The Curves. Credit: Karla Gowlett Live

Random 8: Katy Baker from Flat and the Curves

Tuesday 3rd October 2023

As Manchester's Women in Comedy fest approaches, Katy Baker from Flat and the Curves talks Meryl, Minnelli and living with Mona Lisa.

Charlie Baker Live

Random 8: Charlie Baker

Tuesday 26th September 2023

Star of stage, screen and your smartspeaker, Charlie Baker recalls a Kim Wilde blush, Dean Saunders saves and epic Public Enemy.

Aunty Donna Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Aunty Donna

Friday 22nd September 2023

Aussie trio Aunty Donna are touring the UK - time to rudely peer into their career ups and downs.

Mel Owen Live

Random 8: Mel Owen

Tuesday 19th September 2023

As her Aber Fest WIP approaches, Mel Owen recalls a pastry-based faux-pas with a Hollywood superstar.

Ben Target Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Ben Target

Friday 15th September 2023

In a special extended edition of FGWG2, Ben Target on working with the late Adam Brace on the Soho-bound LORENZO, one weirdly clingy punter, and getting arrested by New Zealand's anti-terror police.

David Cross. Credit: Mindy Tucker Live

Random 8: David Cross

Tuesday 12th September 2023

He's the star of sketch, sitcom, big screen and a new UK tour - but which great European city makes David cross?

Esther Manito Live

Random 8: Esther Manito

Tuesday 5th September 2023

A traumatic ride, tasty jerk and Dale Winton flirtation: Esther Manito takes the big eight.

Show For Gareth Richards queue Fringe

Si Hawkins' Edinburgh Epilogue: The shows must go on

Monday 4th September 2023

It was a Fringe full of wonderful things, but also a sad one in many respects. Si Hawkins looks back on the month, and talks to Danny Ward, who co-organised A Show for Gareth Richards.

Zoe Lyons Live

Random 8: Zoe Lyons

Tuesday 29th August 2023

She's now one of the UK's best comics, but which artist made a big impression on the young Zoe Lyons?

Edinburgh Fringe 2023 posters Fringe

Gags, Stags, and Poles - Si Hawkins' 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Round-Up

Wednesday 23rd August 2023

Si Hawkins says: "After last year's nervy comeback, the Fringe seems to be rocking the aisles in 2023".

Mythos: Ragnarok. Image shows left to right: Ed Gamester, Richard Summers-Calvert. Credit: Strangehouse Photography Fringe

Loki, Odin and a Half-Nelson - Mythos: Ragnarok rocks Edinburgh

Friday 18th August 2023

What happens when Norse Gods and mighty grapplers get together?

Chloe Radcliffe. Credit: Andrew Levy Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Chloe Radcliffe

Friday 18th August 2023

Biking, after-boxing and a Fringe fling: Chloe Radcliffe takes us through her gig history.

Paul F Taylor Live

Random 8: Paul F Taylor

Tuesday 15th August 2023

He's back with a new Edinburgh Fringe show, but how did Paul F Taylor make his dad faint?

Standon Calling 2023. Rhys James. Credit: Si Hawkins, Hazelgee Live

Calling the Shots

Friday 11th August 2023

Spice, filth and an interesting question, at this year's Standon Calling.

Toby Williams Live

Random 8: Toby Williams

Tuesday 1st August 2023

His infamous doctor was struck off, but why did Toby Williams face a man in a rubber mask?

Juliette Burton. Credit: Steve Ullathorne Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Juliette Burton

Friday 28th July 2023

Juliette Burton's new show? It's a No Brainer. And even her flyering can sometimes be fateful.

Sophie Zucker. Credit: Dylan Woodley Live

Random 8: Sophie Zucker

Tuesday 25th July 2023

Usually a Daily Show writer, Sophie Zucker is taking a mid-strike trip to the Edinburgh Fringe - and telling us about Dick Tuck.

Matty Hutson Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Matty Hutson

Friday 21st July 2023

Bald of head and gold of heart, Matty Hutson takes us through his pre-Fringe ups and downs.

Paul Currie Live

Random 8: Paul Currie

Tuesday 18th July 2023

Before bringing Shtoom to Belfast and Edinburgh, Paul Currie talks Muppet lips, Kiss gear and a pig's ear.

Sasha Ellen Fringe

It's Sasha Ellen's turn

Thursday 13th July 2023

Are role-playing games funny? They are now.

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