Toby Hadoke: Now I Know My BBC
07/08/2010 … Toby Hadoke has spent a lifetime telling anyone who’ll listen how much he loves Doctor Who – the last four of them on stage, happily coinciding with the regeneration…
Sat 07 August 2010
Lee Kern: Filthy Raucous Soul Bitch
07/08/2010 … Quite audaciously – or arrogantly – Lee Kern has produced his first hour-long Fringe show just a few short months into his stand-up career.
Kate Fox News
07/08/2010 … Poet Kate Fox is something of a victim of the Fringe programme’s inevitable need for classifications, listed under comedy because the absence of a spoken word…
A Betrayal Of Penguins: Don't Run With Scissors
07/08/2010 … This show overran by 15 minutes which made it 25 per cent worse than it otherwise would have been.
Clarkson And Crouch: Neighbourhood Watch
07/08/2010 … In Neighbourhood Watch, Rob Crouch and Jonathan Clarkson work their way through a dozen or so sketches with the determination of a suitor trying out a succession…
Addy Van Der Borgh: Advanced Mumbo Jumbo
07/08/2010 … It's a shame to have to shoot the puppy that is Addy Van Der Borgh's enthusiasm and geniality, but I feel that it has to be done.
Fri 06 August 2010
Mac's widow sues over death
'Doctor should have seen the signs'
06/08/2010 … Bernie Mac’s widow is suing the comedian’s long-time doctor over what she claims was his wrongful death.
At least Tommy Cooper died in the Palladium...
06/08/2010 … The Faulty Towers Dining Experience is back in Edinburgh, recreating the chaos of the famous Torquay hotel for diners’ amusement.