Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
© Helen Murray Review of Daniel Rigby in Tom Basden’s new adaptation
28/06/2023 … ‘Timely’ was the adjective most bandied about when it was announced that the new adaptation of Darius Fo’s satirical farce about police brutality,…
© ITV Review of ITVX's latest comedy, starring Jayde Adams
22/06/2023 … Last week Catherine Tate introduced us to one of the most unlikeable central characters in a comedy show in Queen Of Oz.
Review of the Edinburgh Comedy Award-winner's latest show
22/06/2023 … The thing about appearing on Taskmaster, John Kearns notes, is that ‘ticket sales go up… but the laughs, they go down.
© C4 Review of Bridget Christie's Channel 4 comedy
21/06/2023 … Much of the advance publicity for The Change has focussed on its menopausal aspect – no surprise given the title and how rare it is for that time of life to…
Review of the Glaswegian comic's new Radio 4 series
20/06/2023 … ‘I like to talk about the darkest parts of my life,’ says Janey Godley in her new Radio 4 series, The C Bomb.
© BBC/Lingo Review of Catherine Tate's new BBC comedy
16/06/2023 … In Queen Of Oz, Catherine Tate plays a spoiled party-girl Royal packed off to Australia to avoid being an embarrassment at home and to try to stave of republican…
Review of the comic's first stand-up tour in four years
16/06/2023 … Just before the interval of his first tour in four years, Jack Whitehall confesses to always seeking any distraction to avoid having a serious conversation.
© BBC Review of the episode unseen for 41 years
15/06/2023 … ‘It’s funnier than we thought it was going to be.
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