AL Kennedy: Present Tense
01/01/2008 … Not wanting to judge by appearances, but a swift glance at the afternoon crowd in A L Kennedy’s show suggests they’re a literary bunch, inevitably intrigued…
2008 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 01 January 2008
Kevin Gildea: Man Of A Million Heads
01/01/2008 … Kevin Gildea is an accomplished circuit act; but it feels as if he’s put little effort into making his hour-long show anything more than an extended club set.
Arnold Brown Presents Happiness: The Search Continues
01/01/2008 … There is some rather neat material in this, Arnold Brown’s 21st Fringe show, but the soporific effect of his distinctively dry Glaswegian monotone ultimately deadens…
Rule of Three: Sketchual Healing
01/01/2008 … What sets a good sketch show apart from the Edinburgh crowd is its personality.
It IS Rocket Science
01/01/2008 … This is a jolly hour of geeky lunchtime fun, part way between the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, QI, Blue Peter and some dodgy Sixties Czechoslovakian children’s…
Jeff Kreisler 08
01/01/2008 … If in your real, actual life you met a man who told you that you were rubbish within three minutes of meeting you, and returned to his theme of your rubbishness…
The Worst Zoo In Britain
01/01/2008 … This is the extraordinary story of how in 1980 the Angelsey farm owned by Tudur Owen’s family was dubbed the worst zoo in Britain by the News of the World.