Zoe Gardner's Fault
01/01/2008 … A last-minute splurge of inventiveness drags this show from the brink of ignominy, after a disappointing collection of competent but uninteresting comic characters…
Tue 01 January 2008
Who Writes This Crap?
01/01/2008 … A bold title indeed – and one that could easily rebound on poets Luke Wright and Joel Stickley.
Clarkson & Crouch: Away with the Fairies
01/01/2008 … Jonathan Clarkson and Rob Crouch have put together a set of sketches, some of which loosely reference each other.
Eco-Friendly Jihad
01/01/2008 … Abie Philbin Bowman is an undeniably brave comic, striving for thought-provoking satire.
Footlights: Devils
01/01/2008 … The annual show presented by Cambridge Footlights can be as much a turn-off as it is a draw at the Fringe.
Olivia Neville: Summat An' Nowt
01/01/2008 … Young Lancastrian Olivia Neville channels the gentle spirit of Joyce Grenfell in her Fringe debut.
Jollie: John and Ollie Stuck Together
01/01/2008 … John Biddle and Ollie Birch have a good comedy pedigree, having both led the Durham Revue.
Dermot McMorrow: 13 Black Cats in the Shape of a Magpie
01/01/2008 … It’s always difficult to review a stand-up when, save for the lighting tech and one of the comic’s friends, the critic is the only member of the audience.