Sat 10 April 2010
Mathew Kenneally Flips The Bird At The Finger Pointers
10/04/2010 … With his thought-provoking show about the big, topical issues, Mathew Kenneally is likely to appeal to the smart, liberal-minded middle classes who seek out the…
Asher Treleavan: Secret Door
10/04/2010 … In this inconsistent but intriguing show Asher Treleavan aims to take on the blokey image of masculinity through the medium of being a camp, preening fop.
Fri 09 April 2010
Snob gags
Dan Sweryt takes issue with comedy's supposed class divide
09/04/2010 … In concluding that the middle-classes use comedy to exert a cultural snobbery, sociologist Sam Friedman appears quite snobbish himself by equating ‘middle-class’…
© Ellis O'Brien Poll position
C4 turns to comics for election night coverage
09/04/2010 … David Mitchell and Jimmy Carr are to host a four-hour Channel 4 comedy special on polling day.
Freddie Starr suffers heart attack
09/04/2010 … Freddie Starr is preparing for a triple heart bypass next week after suffering a major heart attack.