My Muslim dad banned me from singing on stage - but I did it anyway
Hajar Woodland at Chortle's Fast Fringe
14/08/2026 … Here’s Hajar Woodland talking about her Muslim father not letting her sing on stage but doing it anyway.
2026 Videos
The funniest videos on the internet. If you've got a suggestion for inclusion in this section, email the link to feedback@chortle.co.uk – we prefer short comedy sketches more than stand-up.
Fri 14 August 2026
Thu 13 August 2026
Remember Remember - an Edinburgh Fringe musical about the Gunpowder Plot
13/08/2026 … Here's an extract from Remember Remember, a new 'incredibly misinformed, inaccurate' comedy musical about the Gunpowder Plot.
Wed 12 August 2026
Britney Spears sings Benny And The Jets
12/08/2026 … Jess Robinson sings Benny And The Jets as Britney Spears in this extract from her Edinburgh Fringe show In Elton Reimagined, the musical comedian…
Tue 11 August 2026
Adam Larter cheerleads for Chortle
Comic passes on the chance to promote his own show at Fast Fringe
11/08/2026 … Stand-up Adam Larter refuses to perform an extract from his Edinburgh show when he appeared on Chortle’s Fast Fringe.
Mon 10 August 2026
Davina Bentley on dating in your 40s
Extract from her Edinburgh Fringe show
10/08/2026 … Stand-up Davina Bentley talks about dating a man with terrible dress sense – think fedoras and unironic Hawaiian shirts– in this extract from her…
Sun 09 August 2026
Rosalie Minnitt as Clementine
09/08/2026 … Here’s comedian Rosalie Minnitt revving her Regency-era gentlewoman Clementine for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Sat 08 August 2026
Paul Hilleard at Chortle's Fast Fringe
2024 BBC New Comedy Award winner
08/08/2026 … Here’s stand-up Paul Hilleard talking about growing up in a deprived South Wales town and daydreaming about compensation schemes - while teasing the audience…
Fri 07 August 2026
Leo Hincks at Chortle's Fast Fringe
Edinburgh debutant on the oppressive demands of a three-minute set
07/08/2026 … Leo Hincks talks about how he struggles with the ‘brief Intense intimacy’ required for performing a three-minute set at Chortle’s Fast Fringe.