Box office boom for Edinburgh's 'Big Four'
28/08/2017 … The ‘Big Four’ Edinburgh Fringe venues have sold a record 1.
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Mon 28 August 2017
Kathy Griffin to play UK and Ireland
Comic unapologetic over THAT Trump picture...
28/08/2017 … Controversial American comedian Kathy Griffin is to play the UK and Ireland as part of a new global tour.
Pleasance claims a record year for ticket sales
And Lauren Pattison is their best-reviewed comedian
28/08/2017 … The Pleasance has claimed a record year for ticket sales at the Fringe, with box office takings up five per cent on 2016.
Sun 27 August 2017
Elvis Dead is the comedians' favourite
Mat Ewins and Bob Slayer also take Edinburgh awards
27/08/2017 … Mat Ewins, Rob Kemp and Bob Slayer have won the Comedians’ Choice Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe.
A Vine of the times
Tim's pilot and the rest of the week's TV and radio comedy
27/08/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Brittas Empire cast to reunite
'Whitbury-Newtown Leisure Centre' is reopening
27/08/2017 … The cast of the Brittas Empire are to reunite, more than 20 years after the sitcom ended.
Sat 26 August 2017
Gadsby and Robins share Edinburgh comedy award
Natalie Palamides scoops best newcomer
26/08/2017 … Hannah Gadsby and John Robins have shared this year’s lastminute.