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Leicester 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 2019Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Comedy Club to return
Comedy is due to return to Hyde Park Winter Wonderland for a second year.
British Comedy Guide, 16th September 2019Zoe Lyons to star in European premiere of An Act of God
Zoe Lyons is to star in the European premiere of the play An Act of God.
Matthew Hemley, The Stage, 30th August 2019NextUp films Edinburgh shows for release
This year NextUp filmed 14 shows including those of Zoe Lyons, Esther Manito, Ashley Storrie, Juliette Burton, Bec Hill, Robin Morgan, Edd Hedges, Daniel Wye, Anesti Danelis and Aaron Simmonds.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th August 2019Fringe gets to the heart of modern dating
The Bumble app is staging a comedy night which aims to give women confidence to make the first move.
Vanessa Thorpe, The Guardian, 11th August 201930 of the best rated comedy acts returning to Fringe
These 30 comedy acts received four- and five-star reviews from The Scotsman critics in 2018 and they're returning to the Fringe in 2019.
The Scotsman, 17th July 2019Laura Lexx discusses her favourite comedian
"I've thought about this and, all things considered, I choose Zoe Lyons."
Female First, 1st July 2019Winnowed from more than 14 series of standup stalwart Live at the Apollo, this is the first of two half-hours celebrating LGBT comedy at the BBC. An unmissable showcase of the funniest bits from stars who have appeared on the show, it features sets from Desiree Burch, Alan Carr, Eddie Izzard and Zoe Lyons.
Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 25th June 2019Zoe Lyons: "Ireland has had such a transformation"
Award-winning comedian Zoe Lyons is coming to Ireland this June Bank Holiday Weekend to amuse and entertain at the 25th Kilkenny Cat Laughs Festival. In a way, it's a homecoming for the stand-up who spent much of her childhood in Munster.
Sinann Fetherston, RTE, 1st June 2019Who could be the new host of The News Quiz?
A look at some of the likely candidates to replace Miles Jupp.
Chortle, 16th May 2019