Shappi Khorsandi at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Shappi Khorsandi is smart, vivacious, innately funny and eminently likeable – tipped only this week as a rising star of the BBC as it seeks to promote more entertainers…
Sun 17 January 2010
Patrick Monahan at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Irish-Iranian Patrick Monahan is all generous bonhomie, making the audience feel warm and toasty as he liberally spreads the goodwill like a professional meeter…
Angelos Epithemiou at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Though I’ve since revised my view, the first time I saw the morosely deadpan Angelos Epithemiou, I wasn’t convinced by his tortured reluctance, drawn-out pauses…
Zoe Lyons at the Just For Laughs London showcase
17/01/2010 … Zoe Lyons has pitch-perfect delivery with all the technical skills, cheery grumpiness and straight-to-the-point premises that have served generations of Northern…
Pat Burtscher at the Just For Laughs London showcase
17/01/2010 … Pat Burtscher struggled to fully engage the audience.
Carl Donnelly at the Just For Laughs London showcase
17/01/2010 … Low-key Carl Donnelly proved an entertaining turn with his quirky stories.
Jarred Christmas at the Just For Laughs London showcase
17/01/2010 … Jarred Christmas played a blinder tonight, unafraid to burst out of the wings and immediately start playing with the audience in rather the same way a cat may play…
Fri 15 January 2010
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15/01/2010 … BBC TWO’s Beautiful People has been nominated for best comedy in the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation’s media awards – the only UK programme in its…