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Leicester Comedy Festival announces first shows for 30th anniversary year
Big Difference are delighted to announce the first shows to go on sale for the 30th anniversary of Leicester Comedy Festival and five years of The UK Kids' Comedy Festival in February 2023.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th August 2022Just Jokes marks Black History Month on Dave
Dave will mark 2022's Black History Month with new factual comedy special Just Jokes, looking at black comics working in Britain and the comedy circuit today.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2022Dave's Funniest Jokes Of The Fringe 2022
Channel Dave has announced its list of the top 10 jokes of the Edinburgh Fringe. The top gag, on the topic of pasta, was written by Masai Graham.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd August 2022From time machines to threesomes: 12 of the funniest jokes from the Edinburgh Fringe
With the fabled comedy showcase running until the end of August, we whittled down gags galore from this year's standups to pick a dozen of our favourites.
The Guardian, 16th August 2022Sophie Duker flies her 'Hag' flag high at the Fringe
The comedian returns to Edinburgh with a new stand-up show that chooses its own label.
Janet Christie, The Scotsman, 6th August 2022Interview with comedian Sophie Duker
"I think that because of the way class and race intersect and contradict in my lived experience I'm more ready than some of my peers to acknowledge my privilege and examine how I can exploit it to benefit others."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 29th July 2022What's On - August Comedy Roundup
With the Fringe back in full swing, here are some of the best debut acts coming to Edinburgh this August - As well as some funny freebies and returning legends.
Polly Glynn, The Skinny, 29th July 2022Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The comedy lineup so far
Here's a small fraction of some of the comedy coming up at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Jamie Dunn, The Skinny, 24th July 2022Sophie Duker: 'I'm excited to slowly lose my mind while doing something I love'
Sophie Duker may feel like the baby on Channel 4's hit game show, but she's now taking full charge of her comedy career. As she prepares for a monumental Fringe, this rising star talks to us about cancel culture and imposter syndrome.
Jay Richardson, The List, 13th July 2022Fringe 2022: Here are 11 recent Live At The Apollo stand-up comedians set to play
If you're a fan of the BBC stand-up comedy show there'll be plenty to chances to see a range of familiar faces take to the microphone at venues across the city this August.
David Hepburn, Edinburgh Evening News, 12th July 2022