Andrew O'Neill's Totally Spot On History Of British Industry
01/01/2008 … Andrew O’Neill is very obviously a fan of Chris Morris and Armando Iannucci’s work, appropriating their technique of mixing satirical points with overblown non-sequiturs.
Tue 01 January 2008
Elizabeth And Raleigh: Late But Live
01/01/2008 … Following last year’s triumphant Johnson and Boswell, full of virulent anti-Scottish jibes and knockabout stand-up, comes this rather disappointing sequel.
Ten Best Stand-ups In The World Ever. Gig 1
01/01/2008 … So, top marks for everyone who guessed Johnny Vegas as the very mysterious mystery guest headlining the showcase in Stewart Lee’s rundown of his own personal top…
Michael Fabbri: Dumbing Up
01/01/2008 … Michael Fabbri needs to find more confidence in what is, for the most part, pretty decent material.
Nik Coppin: Stuff
01/01/2008 … Nik Coppin puts a lot of energy into his show and demands the same from his audience.
Terry Saunders: Figure 8
01/01/2008 … A show inspired by a cancer scare, soundtracked by a musician who stabbed himself to death, performed in a dripping, dank cave; Carlsberg don't make comedy, but…
JL Roberts and Nadia Kamil Present Wisecrackin' Midsqueezin' Behemoth
01/01/2008 … John Luke Roberts and Nadia Kamil have a pair of the most skewed minds on the Fringe.
Sally-Anne Hayward: Cyril
01/01/2008 … Sally-Anne Hayward says she’s trying a new storytelling approach to her stand-up this year – after all, she boasts, ‘I did a module in it’.