Press clippings
The Real Ken Dodd film lobbies for creation of national comedy museum
Ken Dodd is to be the subject of a major new documentary celebrating his life and legacy, with hopes that the film will help realise his dream for a national comedy museum. The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved will premiere at the City Varieties Music Hall in Leeds on 9th June, when the performing space in the Victorian theatre is renamed The Sir Ken Dodd Auditorium in honour of his many appearances at the venue.
British Comedy Guide, 30th January 2024Life according to... comedian Tim Vine
'I'm never tired after gigs, they invigorate me'.
Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 5th September 2023Comedy shows cancelled amid concrete crisis
RAAC found in theatres, prompting fears of crumbling ceilings.
Chortle, 4th September 2023The Q&A: Tim Vine
Punmaster Tim Vine is taking his latest madcap show on the road, no doubt armed with a barrage of one-liners and a bagful of daft props. In our Q&A, he talks hooters, silent tin openers and weeping at Undercover Boss USA.
The List, 31st August 2023Tim Vine interview
Adam Robertson spoke with comedian Tim Vine about the 10 things that changed his life.
Adam Robertson, The National (Scotland), 27th August 2023Tim Vine on how the Edinburgh Fringe changed his life
Tim Vine remembers the exact moment that his journey into comedy started.
Adam Robertson, The National (Scotland), 22nd August 2023Tribute show announced for Gareth Richards
The show will take place at the Big Belly Comedy Club in London this Monday, May 22. Appearing on the night will be Jason Manford, Milton Jones, Tim Vine, Andrew White, Junior Simpson and Jo Enright. The compere will be Geoff Whiting.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th May 2023Tim Vine announces new tour Breeeep!
Tim Vine is going back on the road from April 2023 with new stand-up tour Breeeep!.
British Comedy Guide, 11th November 2022Paul Sinha and Ed Patrick join Parkinson's comedy night
Paul Sinha and Ed Patrick, and are the final acts to be announced for Shake with Laughter, Parkinson's UK flagship comedy night, taking place at the Comedy Store on Wednesday 19 October. Joining Rob, Paul, and Ed on the night are Tim Vine, Jo Brand, Ivo Graham, Paul Mayhew-Archer and Sharon Wanjohi.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th October 2022These computer generated posters of comedians will give you nightmares
Artificial intelligence is getting good at generating images... but it's not perfect yet. Comedy writer and performer David Reed has demonstrated this by getting a computer to generate posters for some well-known comedians, and posting the results on Twitter. Prepare to have nightmares...
British Comedy Guide, 13th October 2022