Malcolm Hardee tribute show
01/01/2006 … He may now be exposing his famously pendulous testicles in that great comedy club in the sky, but the anarchic spirit of Malcolm Hardee was very much in evidence…
2006 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Sun 01 January 2006
A Tribute To Pete & Dud, Ronnie Scott's
01/01/2006 … Charity bills have a reputation for going on a bit; and this Comic Relief night, billed as a tribute to Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, was no exception.
Roseanne Barr, Leicester Comedy Festival
01/01/2006 … With such a high-profile TV career and a personal life lived in the public glare, from her divorce to her stomach stapling, Roseanne Barr performing two rare –…
South African Heavyweight Comedy Jam
01/01/2006 … If their publicity is to believed, the Heavyweight Comedy Jam is something of a phenomenon in South Africa, regularly filling 5,000-seat venues in the towns they…
Tim Minchin: Dark Side
01/01/2006 … Tim Minchin is such a brilliant virtuoso pianist, it would be a pleasure to simply listen to him play for an hour.
Absolutely Presents John Sparkes and Pete Baikie
01/01/2006 … The second show from part of the team responsible for the late, great Absolutely sketch show (we reviewed Frank Hovis’s Filth right at the start of the festival)…
Absolutely Presents Frank Hovis in Filth
01/01/2006 … Telling friends I was off to see one of the stars of the Absolutely TV series elicited either a, ‘Wow is he here?’, or ‘What on earth’s Absolutely?’ For…
David O\'Doherty: Grown Up
01/01/2006 … Having now become a regular fixture at the Fringe, David O’Doherty continues to produce some of the most joyful stand-up comedy known to man in this life-affirming…