Steve Delaney
- English
- Actor
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Count Arthur Strong's latest show to get DVD release
Or as Count Arthur put it on Twitter: "I'm delighted to announce that the VD of my last wonderful show, 'Is There Anybody Out There', starring me is available for pre order. Coincidentally, just before whatever kind of Christmas we'll have this year. AMEN."
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th November 2020Stunning portraits of stellar stand-ups
From Ken Dodd and his tickling stick to Nina Conti and her monkey, Guardian photographer Tristram Kenton has snapped a host of superb comedians on stage.
Tristram Kenton, The Guardian, 9th September 2020The top ten comedy gigs of 2019
As is tradition, here's my look back at the ten most memorable comedy gigs of the last 12 months. There are bound to be omissions - the 300 or so shows I see each year are but a scratch on the volume of work the UK's industrious comedy scene produce - and the emphasis is on the 'memorable' not necessarily the funniest or the most game-changing, even if these qualities are so often interlinked.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 30th December 2019Count Arthur Strong turns thriller writer
Count Arthur Strong has written his first book - a crime thriller entitled Codename Rattlesnake.
Chortle, 18th December 2019Top 10 comedy shows of 2019
A double dose of Stewart Lee, Hannah Gadsby's follow-up to Nanette and London Hughes' uproarious blue humour tickled the comedy circuit this year
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th December 2019BBC Radio reveals festive comedy highlights 2019
Austentatious, The Shuttleworths, The Museum Of Curiosity, Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!, Neil Gaiman's Chivalry, Puckoon and Jeeves Live are amongst the comedy shows on Radio 4 this festive season.
British Comedy Guide, 25th November 2019Count Arthur Strong review
At every turn, the confused 'astronomer-in-chief' gives us something to marvel at - from crap ventriloquism to the films of 'Dustbin Hoffman'
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 4th November 2019Count Arthur Strong: Is There Anybody Out There? review
Science has given us great communicators like Carl Sagan, able to convey the complex, awesome mysteries of the universe with wonder and perfect clarity. Count Arthur Strong is not one of them.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 4th November 2019Count Arthur Strong review
The formula is looking frayed.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 4th November 2019Leicester Comedy Festival launches 2020 programme
Headline acts for 2020 include Jo Brand, Stewart Lee, Milton Jones, Shappi Khorsandi, Fascinating Aida, Paul Sinha, Josie Long, Jason Byrne, Tony Slattery, Angela Barnes, Griff Rhys Jones, Andy Parsons, John Shuttleworth, Dane Baptiste, Rhod Gilbert, Mark Steel, Flo & Joan, Arthur Smith and Reg D Hunter.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th October 2019