Classic Entertainment
01/01/2007 … Washed-up old-school entertainers have long been mined for parody; their relentless cheeriness usually hiding an inner bitterness, with anger and resentment peeking…
Mon 01 January 2007
Alistair Barrie: Obviously
01/01/2007 … Alistair Barrie is an experienced circuit compere, a fact which shines through in his rapid-fire banter with the audience, swiftly putting everyone in their place…
Nina Conti: Complete And Utter Conti
01/01/2007 … Even though Nina Conti was happy to have critics review early performances of her Edinburgh debut, it would probably be better if she hadn’t, as Complete And Utter…
Nick Doody: Hypocrite
01/01/2007 … This is simply the best unadulterated, gimmick-free hour of pure stand-up I’ve seen so far this Fringe.
Mark Watson: Can I Briefly Talk To You About The Point Of Life
01/01/2007 … When he was young, Mark Watson wanted more than anything else to be a sports commentator.
John Bishop: Stick Your Job Up Your Arse
01/01/2007 … John Bishop used to have a high-flying marketing job with a pharmaceutical company, earning him a good salary, a stable family life and a yeti-sized carbon footprint…