Jason Byrne – You Name the Show 5*****

Jason Byrne is always a must see act of the Edinburgh Fringe as far as I’m concerned. His mischievous personality just makes the whole show a joy to be part of.

He’s not a man who just casually walks on … Read More

Craig Hill – Give Him and Inch 4****

Every year Craig has a new risque title for his show which gives an impression of what to expect from this flamboyant, camp, kilted comedian. To start the show, as always, Craig likes to get to know his audience, where … Read More

Angry Young Women in Low Rise Jeans with High Class Issues 3***

This cult sketch show makes its Edinburgh debut having been a huge hit in the US and Australia. Each sketch takes a satirical look at many issues affecting the modern women,men, sexuality and relationships.

Some sketches were excellent, particularly the … Read More

Alan Davies – Little Victories 5*****

Having seen last years work in progress show I was looking forward to seeing the polished version and Little Victories certainly didn’t disappoint. It uses the best bits of the trial material from last year plus some new added gems.

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Mark Nelson – Please Think Responsibly 4****

Mark Nelson is a name on the Scottish Comedy scene, and has been for quite a while and it is good to see him playing in the prime slots at a … Read More

Jason Cook – Broken 5*****

Jason Cook may be best known to a lot of people as the creator and writer of, and as Ramsey in, the BBC2 series Hebburn but for many, many years Jason has been a top class … Read More

Carey Marx – Abominable 5*****

Carey Marx is one of many comics who have decided to move from the paid, or should that be paying Fringe and is performing his 2014 show as part of the PBH Free Fringe. Free it may be to get … Read More

Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe 4****

It may have been going for twenty three years now but this show fronted by the man in the pink suit is still rightly revered as the must do show of this type by legions, myself included.

It is a … Read More

Felicity Ward – The Iceberg 4****

Felicity starts off her show by explaining the title, the iceberg, like life, is all about perception and perspective. Like an iceberg most people only reveal a small part of themselves with the majority hidden under the surface, however in … Read More

Carl Donnelly – Now That’s What I Carl Donnelly Vol. 6 4****

Fresh from his nomination of The Foster comedy Award in 2013 Carl Donnelly brings his new show back to the Pleasance for 2014 and as always is playing to packed houses. And it is easy to see why.

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