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BBC Asian Network recording, reviewed by Steve Bennett
01/05/2012 … In one of their sketches, comedy duo Asians Provocateurs struggle to list high-profile Asian women: ‘Baroness Warsi, Meera Syal and, erm, Meera Syal?’ It would…
By Steve Bennett at Ginglik, London
27/04/2012 … Hand-in-glove with the boom in stand-up has come a proliferation of sketch and character nights – even if the sheer number of bodies involved means that commercial…
20/04/2012 … FOSTER's has signed a deal to sponsor this year's So You Think You're Funny? talent hunt, following its backing of the Edinburgh Comedy Award, comedy of Channel…
08/03/2012 … Farewell Gregg Jevin, we hardly knew ye.
22/02/2012 … Always an odd gig, this one, with no compere and well-established acts compressing their usual 20 minutes or so into a tight eight – all the while trying to impress…
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