© BBC Bafta to honour Steve Coogan
After playing Stan Laurel he wins the Charlie Chaplin award
06/08/2019 … Steve Coogan is to receive this year’s Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy from Bafta.
2019 Archives
Tue 06 August 2019
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'Why don’t you all just boo me? It would be better than this'
Maria Shehata recalls her most memorable gigs
06/08/2019 … First gig My first gig was in Columbus, Ohio at a campus bar.
Ray Badran: Everybody Loves Ray, Man
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
06/08/2019 … A self-deprecating Aussie who’s well aware that his nasal tones can be irritating, Ray Badran offers a lightweight hour of disconnected anecdotes and wry observations.
Isma Almas: About A Buoy - Adventures In Adoption
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
06/08/2019 … There may be some disappointed yachtsmen coming to this show in their sou’westers, for there is absolutely no reason for that baffling ‘u’ in the…
London Hughes at Fast Fringe
Extract from her Edinburgh show
06/08/2019 … Here's London Hughes performing an extract from her 2019 Edinburgh Fringe stand-up show.
Daniel Audritt: Better Man
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
06/08/2019 … This is mild-mannered lunchtime stand-up of familiar observation, gentle puns and modest ambition, nicely presented but too superficial to leave a lasting impression.
Ciarán Dowd: Padre Rodolfo
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
06/08/2019 … Swashbuckling lothario Don Rodolfo smashed his way on to the comedy scene last year with all the braggadocio and fiery passion you’d expect from a legendary…