'One of the most remarkable comedic giants of our time'
Veteran writer Richard Sparks picks his Perfect Playlist
06/08/2017 … In 1978 Richard Sparks wrote the schoolmaster sketch which Rowan Atkinson performed t in The Secret Policeman's Ball.
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Sun 06 August 2017
Sat 05 August 2017
Don't leave me hanging...
Phil Ellis recalls his Unforgettable Five shows
05/08/2017 … Gig where I learned my biggest lessonI’ve learned a lot from my mistakes at gigs over the years.
What's the worst Fringe review you ever had?
Edinburgh comedians share their pain
05/08/2017 … I was in a show that received one star from the Metro.
'Every character is an idiot'
Ian Smith picks his Perfect Playlist
05/08/2017 … Ian Smith chooses his favourite comedy moments.
Fri 04 August 2017
The day I died in front of 20,000 people
Terry Alderton recalls his Unforgettable Five gigs
04/08/2017 … With more than 25 years in the business, Terry Alderton has his share of memorable gigs.
Who is the worst person you've ever met at Edinburgh?
Comedians share their Fringe stories
04/08/2017 … There are too many to count.
'One of the last great entertainers'
Pippa Evans picks her Perfect Playlist
04/08/2017 … As long as I can remember, I have loved musical comedy.
Thu 03 August 2017
© Karla Gowlett My boyfriend cheated on me – then talked about it on stage
One of Katy Brand's Unforgettable Five gigs
03/08/2017 … Best gigI used to do live sketch comedy very regularly when I first started out, and would book into any gig that would have me.