Andy Parsons DVD recording
29/09/2009 … Is it any wonder Andy Parsons is doing so well? After all, his attitude perfectly matches that part of the British psyche which grumbles that everything’s rubbish,…
2009 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 29 September 2009
Mon 28 September 2009
John Gavin – Original Review
28/09/2009 … John Gavin’s wife entered him into the 2008 So You Think You're Funny? competition for stand-up newcomers – and within the first month of his comedy career found…
Teddy at the 2009 Scottish Comedian Of The Year final
28/09/2009 … Teddy, making his third appearance in this competition, started very strongly, with freshly-minted topical gags about baggage-handler-turned-hero John Smeaton running…
Ro Campbell at the 2009 Scottish Comedian Of The Year final
28/09/2009 … As an Australian living in Scotland, Ro Campbell might be expected to have some unique insight on his adoptive country, but all he’s come up with is that the people…
John Gavin at the 2009 Scottish Comedian Of The Year final
28/09/2009 … Relative newcomer John Gavin’s great strength is that he has a clear sense of identity.
Gordon Brunton at the 2009 Scottish Comedian Of The Year final
28/09/2009 … Eighties throwback Gordon Brunton didn’t so much have a set as a bunch of hack putdowns played out on shuffle, regardless of relevance.
Chris Forbes at the 2009 Scottish Comedian Of The Year final
28/09/2009 … Chris Forbes's familiar routine opened on masturbation and ended in similarly unedifying manner on the embarrassment of using a public toilet.
Ray Bradshaw at the 2009 Scottish Comedian Of The Year final
28/09/2009 … Ray Bradshaw was the newest kid on the block, but had some of the most quotable gags of the night, once he got past all the generic material about being ginger.