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Grant Stott – Tales from Behind the Mic 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4reviewFor many in the Edinburgh area Grant Stott is an integral part of their everyday life as he hugely popular host of Forth One’s morning show. But aware as they may be of the radio persona, what of the man … Read More
Scott Gibson – Life After Death 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4reviewGlaswegian Scott Gibson has been building a glowing reputation for himself in recent times so it was with much anticipation that I headed to see his debut Edinburgh hour. A born raconteur and a very funny man with great likeability, … Read More
Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4reviewThere are a number of Fringe institutions around, late nights, poor diet, rain of course and Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe. The first three are not great but the last one is a different proposition. This is the 25th … Read More
Norris and Parker – See You at the Gallows 3***
August 11, 2016 | one4reviewKatie Norris and Sinead Parker, backed on keyboards and pithy asides by Kristof, we never did learn his full name, return for an hour of late night sketch comedy in the sauna that is the Pleasance Attic. The ladies open … Read More
Set List: Stand Up Without a Net 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4reviewOddly, for a show where the element of risk is intended to be high, this show is starting to feel like a safe bet. This is partly courtesy of the wild, crazy suggestions that come up, both on the list … Read More
Matt Forde- It’s my Political Party and I’ll Cry if I want to 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4reviewTo paraphrase Charles Dickens ‘It is the best of times, it is the worst of times’ if you are a political comedian and impersonator as Matt Forde is. There is so much going on in the world that the show … Read More
ACMS: Alternative Comedy Memorial Society 5*****
August 10, 2016 | one4reviewACMS: a forum for experimentation and comedy that might not work elsewhere. The thing about this show, is that the audience are willing to give anything a try or a fair hearing – and if it doesn’t work, then they’ll … Read More
Sofie Hagen: Shimmer Shatter 4****
August 10, 2016 | one4reviewSofie Hagen is entrancing. This won’t be the show that makes you laugh the most this Fringe, but it will make you think, make you feel better about the world, and will make you really like Sofie Hagen. This is … Read More
Laura Lexx – Tyrannosaurus Lexx 4****
August 10, 2016 | one4reviewLaura Lexx is something of an anomaly at the Fringe this year she is a happy comedian. She has recently got married, and found the experience more difficult than she imagined. But she loves her husband and the things that … Read More
Des Clarke: 3D 4****
August 10, 2016 | one4reviewRadio and TV Presenter Des Clarke is back at the Edinburgh Fringe, doing 3 separate sets on the things that matter most to him. From 3rd to 11th he’s talking about Love, which was the show I saw. The 12th … Read More
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