Dave Thornton: A Different Type Of Normal
30/08/2010 … Well, Dave Thornton’s certainly captured the mood of the festival, joining the crowd of comics talking about their relationship with their father led by award-winner…
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Mon 30 August 2010
Grianne Maguire: We Need To Talk About Bonnets
30/08/2010 … Considering I began this show in a state of relative ignorance – I’ve read Jane Eyre but my knowledge of Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy and the Brontës is decidedly…
Sun 29 August 2010
Beach Hut Mutts
29/08/2010 … Tony Haase and Roy Hutchins won't be familiar names to most people now attending the Fringe, but back in the Eighties they accumulated three Perrier nominations,…
Paul Harry Allen: The Lost Letters Of Cathy G
29/08/2010 … Rummaging around in a second hand shop in London, Paul Harry Allen, discovers a bundle of letters from the Sixties belonging to someone we only know as Cathy G.
Jim Bowes: Obsession
29/08/2010 … Though an affable and engaging presenter, Jim Bowes lacks a strong direction in a show too short on strong punchlines to stand apart.
Checkley Bush
29/08/2010 … I have to admit my heart sank at the start of Checkley Bush, as the first scene involved two over-the-top ‘Lanarkshire lezzas’ doing little more than belting…
Gyles Brandreth: The One To One Show
29/08/2010 … I hereby diagnose Gyles Brandreth as suffering from a new condition called appellative dyspraxia.