I cant believe it’s not better!

I must admit I approached this show with some trepidation. I witnessed what passed for a show last year and literally hated every second, would this years be any better? I certainly hoped so!!

I need not have worried. From … Read More

Hopkins and Glover – The Men Who

There are some shows where I wish I hadn’t sat on the front row and this was sort of one! It wasn’t the occasional amoristic attention I was getting but the close proximity of feet, hands, guitars and the occasional … Read More

Helen Lederer – In Finger Food

Welcome to ‘Finger food’ the pilot episode for a new daytime TV show. We are welcomed into the studio by Fiona, a newly appointed stage manager in her first job. We are welcomed with an aperitif then treated to a … Read More

Go You Big Red Fire Engine 2: Judgement Day

The first time I saw Adam Hills was in 2001 with his show ‘Go You Big Red Fire Engine’which is when I got carried away and became a firm fan. Since then I have managed to see him every Fringe … Read More

Gavin and Gavin in Our Funny Bones

The Gavin sisters, Sharon and Loretta, have been performing to sell-out houses for the last year or two and I was looking forward to seeing their new show Funny Bones.

The girls, it appears are subject of a documentary, and … Read More

From A-Z   Jeff Green

Jeff Green is a West Midland stand up who has been on television quite a bit over the years, but he proved to him near capacity house that he can certainly still cut it live.

I first saw him two … Read More

Freedumb

Phil Nichol is an undoubted comic one-off, he can sing , is a musician of some renown and has also trod the boards in such productions as 12 Angry Men.

Mr Nichol as he now likes to be called together … Read More

Four Queens Poker Club

Okay the title is a little deceptive, they are not Royalty, there is no gambling, and Cave II cannot be called a club, but there are at least four of them.

Still no matter, these four ladies are on form, … Read More

Flopstar

Flopstar, written and composed by Peter Greenwall is a work in progress that is developing at the Fringe this year.

This three hander features Maurice, a record executive, played by Paul Harper Swan, an aspiring pop star Larry, William Lester … Read More

Dara O’Briain

What is bout the Irish that turns out amazing stand ups? Tommy Tiernan, Ed Byrrne, Jason Byrrne and of course the big man himself Dara O’Briain.

I have been watching the others for years and it was only last year … Read More