Mark Thomas is the critics' pick
Comic tops new analysis of Fringe reviews
06/09/2016 … Mark Thomas has topped a new list of the best-reviewed shows at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Marcus Brigstocke takes on the gadgets
New show for Dave with Alexis Conran
05/09/2016 … Committed Luddite Marcus Brigstocke is setting out to prove that old-fashioned know-how can beat the latest gadgets in a new entertainment show for the Dave TV channel.
A Brief History Of Tim
iPlayer review by Steve Bennett
05/09/2016 … A comedy centred around a guy with cerebral palsy… a bit of worthy, inclusive box-ticking from the BBC, making sure disabled people are shown in a positive…
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
05/09/2016 … Can watching other people play video games make entertaining TV? It’s a question that has no doubt vexed broadcast executives who’d envy the devoted audience…
© Kate Blackwood / Creative Commons (image cropped& extended) Sadiq Khan: 'I used to do stand-up'
Politician gave up comedy to be London mayor
05/09/2016 … London mayor Sadiq Khan has told of how he gave up stand-up comedy to run for the capital's top office.
© BBC/Big Talk Productions Ltd/Oli Upton We The Jury
05/09/2016 … It will come as little surprise that We The Jury, the latest pilot in the BBC's Landmark Sitcom season, is something unusual, given that it's been created by the…
Karl Spain joins celebrity diet show
05/09/2016 … COMEDIAN Karl Spain is to try to shed the pounds on Irish reality TV show Celebrity Operation Transformation.