Revealed: best-reviewed comedy shows on the Fringe

Bridget Christie has been named the best reviewed comedy show of the Edinburgh Fringe.

Her Brexit-themed show, Mortal, racked up four five-star reviews,a four-an-a-half- and two fours from respected sources.

She got five stars from Broadway Baby, Fest , The Guardian and The Scotsman

Second was Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows, according to the data compiled by what’s on magazine The List.

The top ten-ranked shows are

1. Bridget Christie
2. Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
3. Mark Watson: I’m Not Here
4. Richard Gadd: Monkey See Monkey Do
5. James Acaster: Reset
6. Kieran Hodgson: Maestro
7. = John Robertson: The Dark Room
7. = Knightmare Live: The Game Has Changed
9. Baby Wants Candy: The Completely Improvised Full Band Musical
10. James Veitch: Game Face

Across all genres, the musical costume drama How to Win Against History topped the list.

Published: 1 Sep 2016