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A guide to the 'stained glass window'
21/11/2024 … Here are all the references contained in this massive billboard celebrating 30 years of The Vicar Of Dibley, Read more about it here.
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How Robert Popper created a 104-year-old to mess with people
04/11/2024 … Twenty years after the release of his Timewaster Letters, Friday Night Dinner creator Robert Popper has returned with a new book of genuine correspondence from a…
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Previously reviewed shows coming to Edinburgh
01/08/2024 … Here are all the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe shows Chortle has previously reviewed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival with 3.
Sat 22 June 2024
The last curtain for the Earth Exchange cabaret
...and promoter Kim Wells' clashes with the feminists running the venue
22/06/2024 … In the fourth and final part of his series about the Earth Exchange – a vegetarian cafe in North London that was a significant venue in the early…
Fri 21 June 2024
Trying to keep variety alive…. and the most stolen joke in British comedy
Part three of our series about alternative comedy at the Earth Exchange
21/06/2024 … In the third part of his series about the Earth Exchange – a vegetarian cafe in North London that was a significant venue in the early days of alternative…
Thu 20 June 2024
Earth Exchange's hall of fame – and infamy
Part two of our series about the influential London comedy venue
20/06/2024 … Following yesterday's introduction to the Earth Exchange – a significant venue in the early days of alternative comedy – today its promoter…