David McSavage – Original Review
16/06/2003 … More kiddies' TV host than comedian, McSavage uses every trick in the book to get the audience on side well, everything except jokes.
2003 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 16 June 2003
Tue 03 June 2003
David Cross – Original Review
03/06/2003 … American comic Cross takes a no-holds-barred approach to his stand-up - merrily trampling over taboos, and revelling in saying the unsayable.
Orny Adams – Original Review
03/06/2003 … Stand-up anoraks with the right sort of DVD player, may have already seen Orny Adams in the Jerry Seinfeld documentary Comedian.
Sun 01 June 2003
Wil Hodgson – Original Review
01/06/2003 … When you're a ex-communist, ex-wrestler with a shocking pink mohican who dresses like punk never went far enough, people are going to expect a certain attitude.
Matt Watts – Original Review
01/06/2003 … Watts is one of the most amiable figures on the circuit, possessing an easy-going charm that endears him to audiences.
Micheál O'Connell – Original Review
01/06/2003 … O'Connell's stage persona is in a similar vein to compatriot Ardal O'Hanlon, the bemused idiot savant, but possibly even more scatterbrained.
Tommy Nicholson – Original Review
01/06/2003 … It's the sign of a good joke if it's funny even when you don't understand the reference.
Fred MacAulay – Original Review
01/06/2003 … Though something of a comedy icon in Scotland, MacAulay's considerable talents are often overlooked south of the border, where his profile is distinctly lower.