Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
© Christian Sayers Steve Bennett joins Angel Comedy's cheeky midnight gig as lockdown eases
17/05/2021 … Comedy’s often best when it feels illicit – and gathering at midnight to partake of an activity banned by the government for the past five months certainly…
Review of his debut stand-up special out now on All4
14/05/2021 … It’s strange and unsettling watching Simon Bird perform his debut stand-up special to an empty theatre – and he probably wouldn’t have it any other…
© BBC Review of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith's latest
11/05/2021 … Six series in, and Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton have lost none of their ability to surprise with Inside No 9.
© John Manktelow/Plum Pictures 05/05/2021 … You might not think you care much about the structural integrity of the panelling on a knackered old bus… but thanks to Johnny Vegas’s enthusiasm,…
TV review of Sky's new comedy with Samson Kayo and Jane Horrocks
05/05/2021 … For a show that features crack addicts, multi-vehicle pile-ups and a cardiac arrest, Bloods is surprisingly silly.
© Baby Cow 30/04/2021 … Without getting too political about it, Alan Partridge is the epitome of the white guy whose career success exceeds his mediocrity… and who might just now…
© Karla Gowett 29/04/2021 … Explaining the not-so elegant title of his new Radio 4 special, the pro-Tory, pro-Brexit comedian Geoff Norcott says the last turbulent year has caused him to reassess…
© Avalon Review of Rose Matafeo's new BBC romcom
25/04/2021 … The elevator pitch for Starstruck might well be a gender-reversed Notting Hill: a romcom in which a tongue-tied ‘civilian’ falls for a Hollywood…
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