Mon 25 August 2008
Postcards from a busman's holiday
What Geoff Norcott learned about Edinburgh...
25/08/2008 … I just had my best Edinburgh yet and I wasn’t even doing a show.
Fringe ticket sales down
Box office reports 10 per cent slump
25/08/2008 … Ticket sales at the Edinburgh Fringe have slumped 10 per cent on last year, according to official festival figures.
Sun 24 August 2008
Give us a new Clue
24/08/2008 … I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue is set to return to Radio 4, its producer has said.
Comic fined at if.comedy awards
Breach of the peace rap for Lederer
24/08/2008 … American stand-up Andrew J Lederer was given an on-the-spot fine following a fracas outside Edinburgh’s if.
© Itchy Image David does it!
O'Doherty, Millican scoop if.comedies
24/08/2008 … David O'Doherty has scooped this year’s if.
Sara Pascoe – Original Review
24/08/2008 … The breathlessly excited Sara Pascoe has has seemingly boundless energy and drive, romping through her gag-driven set with great aplomb.
Sat 23 August 2008
Reggie to be revived?
23/08/2008 … The BBC is planning to revive classic Seventies sitcom The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin.