…….. And Other Stories 

The Durham revue have metamorphosised into the fictitious guardians of fiction and want to tell the audience gathered in front of them the stories which perhaps didn’t make it to publication.  Their vehicle for these ‘other stories’ is a … Read More

The Art of Dating and Dumping

The very title will attract an audience through sheer curiosity, and they will be well rewarded with this fast paced show full of wry humour about the battle of the sexes. The scenario is that we are at an … Read More

The Comedy Zone

Apparently Sunday night audiences are a tough bunch, and nowhere was this more obvious than at The Comedy Zone.  The 4 comedians really struggled to produce a show which got the punters fired up, although this task probably wasn’t … Read More

The Essential Chic Murray  

There are very few shows when I can say it is has been both a pleasure and a privilege to attend. This is undoubtedly one such show. When Chic Murray died in 1985 in his mid sixties, the tributes … Read More

The Great Big Comedy Picnic -Free

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Jimeoin on Ice

I was always pronouncing Jimeoin as it looks only to be told it is actually pronounced ‘Jim Owin’ now that is confusing to my tiny brain as it is. To find out that although Irish he is so laid … Read More

The Late Show

I saw The Late Show last year and had a really good time.  Not so much this year.  I guess it all depends on the quality of entertainment on offer.  Unfortunately on this case the acts were a bit … Read More

Michael McIntyre 

For the uninitiated, and I don’t suppose that there are now many, Michael McIntyre’s career has taken off like a rocket in the last couple of years including a performance on the Royal Variety Performance in his locker. I … Read More

Paul Merton’s Silent Clowns 

Having watched Paul Merton’s BBC4 series on his knowledge and love of silent comedy films, I was looking forward to spending the afternoon in his company viewing short film clips. Neil Brand played the piano whilst Paul interjected between … Read More

Rob Deering – Boobs 2008 

Rob Deering is a comedian who I have a lot of respect for, it’s just a pity that the bunch of drunken… let’s be polite and call the idiots, in the balcony of Cave One didn’t. Talking away through … Read More