Bacon feels the heat
13/08/2009 … Radio presenter Richard Bacon is to try his hand at stand-up – after only 24 hours preparation.
Thu 13 August 2009
© BBC Armstrong & Miller get third series
...before the second even airs
13/08/2009 … BBC One has ordered a third series of The Armstrong and Miller Show– before the second has even aired.
Mugging Chickens - Fringe 2009
13/08/2009 … Oh Christ, this feels like taking a baseball bat to a bunch of blinking puppies, but there is very little to redeem this sketch show.
The Grandees: The Grandees Way - Fringe 2009
13/08/2009 … AFTER last year's delightfully odd debut, Box Of Cricks, it seemed reasonable to expect good things of this comic trio's follow-up, but The Grandee Way, sadly, fails…
Long Tooth - Fringe 2009
13/08/2009 … Mixing historical reenactments with sketch may not be everyone’s idea of fun but Julie (Trudi Jackson) and Liz (Vivienne Gibbs) like nothing better than pretending…
William Andrews: Nitwit - Fringe 2009
13/08/2009 … Some things are so out-and-out bonkers that the star system of reviews seems hopelessly inadequate.
Cardinal Burns - Fringe 2009
13/08/2009 … Cardinal Burns is a fun little sketch show, with imaginatively daft ideas performed with panache by two-thirds of the acclaimed Fat Tongue team.
Tiernan Douieb: 28 Years Later - Fringe 2009
13/08/2009 … That his audience are in a soporific state cannot be blamed on this chirpy comic who has to battle a little to keep their afternoon alive.