Promoting his Edinburgh stand-up show
02/08/2017 … Why do we say 'effing and blinding' as a euphemism for swearing?That's one of the questions Alasdair Beckett-King asked when he made a self-deprecating appearance…
Rachel Jackson on the differences between the two worlds
02/08/2017 … I never in a million years thought I'd try stand-up comedy, let alone ever be referred to as a stand-up comedian.
...but the odds are against her winning
02/08/2017 … Helen Lederer was among the celebrities to enter the 2017 Celebrity Big Brother house last night.
Alongside Frankie Boyle, Still Game, Scott Agnew
01/08/2017 … Three-year-old Isla Nelson has won two accolades at the Scottish Comedy Awards tonight – alongside the likes of Still Game and Franke Boyle.
01/08/2017 … The Fringe is an intense place for comics (I know, get the violin out) and taking a solo comedy show up is arguably the most stressful way to do it.
Robin Ince's short fictional story
01/08/2017 … Robin Ince has recorded a spoken word piece about a fictional comedian's journey to Edinburgh.
01/08/2017 … Visitors to the Edinburgh Fringe could feasibly see a total of 314 shows over the festival’s 25 days.
John Robins recalls his Unforgettable Five gigs
01/08/2017 … Worst gig July 2005.
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