Another gong for Ricky Gervais
Peter Ustinov award for comedy
08/02/2010 … Ricky Gervais is to receive yet another accolade for his mantelpiece: the Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award.
2010 Archives
Mon 08 February 2010
Paul Kerensa: Borderline Racist at the 2010 Leicester Comedy Festival
08/02/2010 … There’s a slightly provocative edge to a title like Borderline Racist that nice-guy comic Paul Kerensa can’t live up to.
Clean (As Possible) Comedy Show at the 2010 Leicester Comedy Festival
08/02/2010 … Judging by the queues to get into this show, there’s certainly a demand for clean comedy; primarily from parents who want to introduce their offspring to stand-up…
Sun 07 February 2010
Gimme five? That's just not enough
Padraig Ryan complains about the brevity of open-mic sets
07/02/2010 … Five minutes.
hardee07
07/02/2010 … THE Malcolm Hardee comedy awards have announced a new category for 'Act Most Likely to Make a Million Quid' at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
Postcards On The Edge: Leicester Comedy Festival 2010
07/02/2010 … It would surely be churlish to complain that a show billed as being inspired by saucy seaside postcards is old-fashioned; though Postcards On The Edge contains no…
Gary Colman Is Very Rarely Rong: Leicester Comedy Festival 2010
07/02/2010 … This Gary Colman isn’t the tiny wife-beating sitcom star, as he understandably has to point out from the get-go, but a former doctor for the SAS.
Liam Mullone: Leicester Comedy Festival 2010
07/02/2010 … Somewhere in the shaded Venn diagram overlap between Eddie Izzard and Dylan Moran lies the careworn, haphazard comedy of Liam Mullone.