Press clippings Page 2
Barry Ferns: sociable climber?
A true Fringe stalwart, Barry Ferns now has his own comedy club down south. But as he tells Si Hawkins, he's not done with Edinburgh just yet.
Si Hawkins, Fest Mag, 26th July 2018The stand-ups taking slapstick into a care home
The residents were expecting bingo. Instead they got lessons in strawberry spitting, a Railway Children spoof - and a stuntman stripping to his underpants...
Si Hawkins, The Guardian, 21st November 2017Ian Stone
Comedian Ian Stone tells us about his best and worst gigs, a cracking Snoop Dogg joke, and some memorable reviews.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 17th August 2017Cally Beaton interview
Viacom - including Comedy Central - bigwig and new stand-up Cally Beaton tells us all about her fascinating career.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 17th August 2017Don't give up the day job
Doctor by day, standup by night? A funny media exec? A Late Night Gimp Fighter-cum-barrister? The world of comedy is moonlighting central, as Si Hawkins finds out.
Si Hawkins, Fest Mag, 22nd July 2017Dane Baptiste interview
Dane Baptiste talks about writing and starring in Sunny D.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 16th November 2016Sam Campbell interview
Campbell's own style is also admirably idiosyncratic - he even takes our email interview in a bold new direction.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 21st July 2016Si Hawkins' Fringe Diary 2015, Part 2
Si Hawkins discusses how 2015 was the year to see well-known comics in free venues, plus he reports back from a number of shows, including the offerings from Mae Martin and Tez Ilyas.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 29th August 2015Si Hawkins' Fringe Diary 2015, Part 1
Si Hawkins discusses the shows from Phil Nichol, Bridget Christie, Sofie Hagen, Freestival, Daphna Baram, Brendan Murphy and Stephen Carlin.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 28th August 2015At the Fringe: Mark Thomas
Si Hawkins meets the activist comic Mark Thomas in a clandestine Edinburgh bar to talk about his new show, Trespass, plus Corbyn, comedy, theatre, and his Fringe recommendations.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2015