Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
© Steven Shakeshaft. Liverpool Echo Review of the new BBC film about the legendary comedian
23/03/2025 … The premise of this lengthy documentary – an exhibition of Ken Dodd memorabilia opening in his Liverpool hometown – is by far the least interesting thing about…
Review of the British version of the hit international format
20/03/2025 … Britain is the 29th country to make its own version of Last One Laughing, the Amazon Prime Video format in which comedians are sequestered in a reality TV-style…
© Matt Waters Review of the visiting American comedian
19/03/2025 … Dulce Sloan may have come to prominence through The Daily Show, where she ended a seven-year stint early this year, but in her stand-up she eschews America’s…
© Karla Gowlett 13/03/2025 … On turning 40, Sophie McCartney decamped to Magaluf with all her gal pals, aiming to recreate the hedonism of their youth.
Review of the comedian's book and tour about his cancer treatment
09/03/2025 … From reading The Leopard in my House, Mark Steel’s uncompromising account of his punishing encounter with throat cancer, you might expect him to be a diminished…
© Andy Hollingworth 
22/02/2025 … Everyone knows comedy works best in slightly shabby low-ceilinged rooms, preferably underground.
© Hat Trick / Channel 4 Review of a new memoir about the making of Father Ted, by its producer
20/02/2025 … Thirty years after its Channel 4 debut, Father Ted retains a degree of fan devotion that is reserved only for the first rank of sitcoms.
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