I Need a Doctor: The Unauthorised Whosical Adventure

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This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Dr Who series and Jamie (James Wilson-Taylor) and Jess (Jessica Spray) had planned a musical comedy as a tribute. However, a letter from the BBC forbids them from making direct references … Read More

Ian Smith – Anything 4 stars ****

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Well into his gig, Ian Smith revealed he lives in a flat with three mates where practical jokes often feature in their daily lives. Being in his mid-20’s, this form of life style does result in a brand of … Read More

Mick Ferry: Has Been Found Wanting 4 Star ****

Mick Ferry has been a top name in comedy for years with TV appearances a plenty on his CV, and is a no nonsense style of comedian.

In a strange opening, but a good way of tell everyone a potted … Read More

Mark Dolan – You’re Awesome 4 Star ****

There is no doubt Mark Dolan is a ‘glass half full’ comedian, no doom and gloom in the hour at all for this very personable chappy.

Mark has prepared an exhaustive list of some of the things that are awesome … Read More

Ed Byrne – Roaring Forties 5 Star *****

!998 was the first Edinburgh show that I saw this skinny long haired Irishman perform at and 14 years on even though we are both a bit older not much has changed. Byrne was hilarious them and he still is … Read More

Jodi Kamali Livewire 3 Stars ***

Say what you will about Jody Kamali but the guy form Bristol isn’t afraid to experiment with his art form. Kamali has always been a character comedian and had a touch of the ridiculous about him but this year he … Read More

Michael Che – Cartoon Violence 4 Star ****

It is fair to say that the career of Michael Che is going kinda well. He has been in comedy for 4 years and is already a writer on the iconic Saturday Night Live and has been named as one … Read More

Phil Ellis: Unplanned Orphan 4 Star ****

If anything could go wrong in a person’s life and it does then Phil Ellis’s is a perfect example.

A relationship end, a job loss, living in a shared house at 30 and at Xmas time he is told that … Read More

Vladimir McTavish and Keir McAllister Look at the State of Britain – 4 Star ****

Last year two of Scotland finest comedians Vladimir McTavish and Keir McAllister performed a show looking at the State of Scotland to critical and audience acclaim so this year they have expanded their brief to Britain this time.

The format … Read More

Alistair Barrie: Universal Adapter 5Star *****

Sometimes I wonder about the justice in the comedy world. Alistair Barrie for me is a great comic and yet although garnering 5 star reviews and being runner-up in a big comedy award last year’s Fringe cost him ten grand.

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