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Fri 10 August 2018
'I walked out of Luisa's show feeling like I could take on the world'
Lauren Pattison chooses her comedy favourites
10/08/2018 … Only Fools & Horses Jolly Boys Outing My dad has undeniably helped steer me into comedy by exposing me to the best British comedy from a young age.
Thu 09 August 2018
'This isn't comedy, this is a cry for help'
The Big Ask: What is the worst review you have ever had?
09/08/2018 … 'This isn't comedy, this is a cry for help' Three Weeks, 2013 Charmian Hughes, Bra Trek, Counting House Attic, 15:35 A play I brought up here when I was starting…
'Simultaneously the most violent and polite audience member ever'
Lloyd Langford recalls his most memorable gigs
09/08/2018 … Worst gig I once did Coventry University Students Union Bar and when I arrived I realised the gig was booked in the middle of reading week and also the posters…
'He takes intellectual concepts and turns them into beautiful nonsense'
Eleanor Morton picks her comedy favourites
09/08/2018 … My terror with these lists is that you always think of a hundred other examples once you've finished but here as some of my favourites right now.
Wed 08 August 2018
A ketamine dealer, a stalker... and John Leslie
The Big Ask: Who is the worst person you have met at the Fringe?
08/08/2018 … The person who gave me a flyer and a small tablet which I thought was a gimmick and a vitamin tablet.
I gigged for a Saudi prince and his supermodel prostitutes
BGT comic Nick Page recalls his most memorable gigs
08/08/2018 … Worst gig I'd been going for about a year before I had a proper death on stage, and weirdly I hadn't even seen a proper death on stage.
I just thought: ‘Who is this woman and how can I be her?’
Catherine Bohart picks her comedy favourites
08/08/2018 … Joan Rivers on TG4 When I was growing up we had four television channels, because my parents didn’t get cable TV until I was 17.