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Review from the Manchester Comedy Festival
20/10/2009 … After 19 years and a roll call of winners including Peter Kay, Chris Addison and Caroline Aherne, the City Life North West Comedian Of The Year competition doesn’t…
28/09/2009 … The Scottish Comedian Of The Year is unique in comedy competitions in that it imposes no ‘new act’ stipulation on its entrants.
© Claudia Wass 22/09/2009 … The usual – and not entirely unjustified – criticism about Funny Women is that it sets female comedians aside from the rest of the circuit: that it’s a marketing-driving…
11/09/2009 … You know you’re on to a good bill when Phil Nichol is your opener.
11/09/2009 … Quite some line-up at London’s 100 Club – infamously one of the Sex Pistols’ old haunts – including this year’s main Edinburgh Comedy Award winner, last…
28/08/2009 … TOM BASDEN's play The Party has been awarded a Fringe First prize at Edinburgh.
27/08/2009 … A comedian is being sued by her mother-in-law, for making her the butt of too many jokes.
27/08/2009 … Winner - Joe Lycett:Second place – Iain Stirling:Max Dickens:Laura Lexx:Sam Gore:Nicola Bolsover:Tom Rosenthal:Gabriel Ebulue:Mat Ewins:Laurie Blake:Dominic Cross:Will…
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