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BCG Daily Sunday 8th July 2018

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10 things that make me laugh by Hardeep Singh Kohli

Hardeep Singh Kohli writes a piece for us ahead of his new show You-Topia at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Hardeep Singh Kohli, Female First, 8th July 2018

10 things that make me laugh by Stephen Bailey

Stephen Bailey writes a piece for us ahead of his new show Our Kid at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Stephen Bailey, Female First, 8th July 2018

Fringe Q&As: Jess Brodie and Victoria Bianchi

Jess Brodie and Victoria Bianchi on their debut show, I'll Have What She's Having.

Linda Howard, The Herald, 8th July 2018

Fringe Q&As: Jake Howie

Jake Howie on bringing his debut show, Read My Lips to Edinburgh.

Linda Howard, The Herald, 8th July 2018

Fringe Q&As: Alice Fraser

Alice Fraser on her new stand-up show Ethos, exploring what it is to be human.

Linda Howard, The Herald, 8th July 2018

Fringe Q&A: Briefs

Fez Fa'anana on Briefs: Close Encounters - a cabaret from the future on a star struck visit to Earth.

Linda Howard, The Herald, 8th July 2018

Interview: Rarely Asked Questions - Anuvab Pal

The British Empire gave Indian stand-up Anuvab Pal a colonial accent and British values and suddenly left.

Beyond The Joke, 8th July 2018

Pierre Novellie interview

We catch up with Pierre on his South African/Isle of Man upbringing and the funny side of 'not belonging to a team'.

The Sunday Post, 8th July 2018

An interview with Robyn Perkins

Robyn Perkins interviews.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Peter E Davidson

Peter E Davidson interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Nick Elleray

Nick Elleray interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Edd Hedges

Edd Hedges interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Dan Cardwell

Dan Cardwell interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Abbie Murphy

Abbie Murphy interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Nick Page

Nick Page interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with zazU

zazU interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Zach & Viggo

Zach & Viggo interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with The Thinking Drinkers

The Thinking Drinkers interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Just Us League

MarvelUS interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Stephen Carlin

Stephen Carlin interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Steen Raskpoulos

Steen Raskpoulos interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Sisters

Sisters interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

A piggy interview with Sarah Keyworth

Sarah Keyworth interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 8th July 2018

Swimming With Men review

A man suffering a midlife crisis joins a synchronised swimming team in a feelgood film based on a real-life event.

Simran Hans, The Guardian, 8th July 2018

An interview with Gary Meikle

Life is funny, so they say, but Gary Meikle is taking it the next level & turning his own life into comedy gold. The Mumble managed a wee blether with the fella...

The Mumble, 8th July 2018

Punchline quizzes Alex Edelman

Alex Edelman interview.

Punchline UK, 8th July 2018

Fringe 2018 - Barry Ferns: Barry Loves You

Love is an absolutely subjective term. What does love mean to you? Is it possible that Barry Loves You? If it isn't, why isn't it even possible?

Kara Alberts, The Edinburgh Reporter, 8th July 2018

John Pendal: We Are Family intervew

We're all fans, and very much looking forward to his latest output, so I thought it was high time we made contact. I arranged a quick chat to find out more about the show, and about John himself.

Caro Moses, ThreeWeeks, 8th July 2018

Interview: Comic poet Steve From Up North

Steve Taylor - aka 'Steve From Up North' - was last mentioned in this blog in October 2011. I think he was given his geographical nickname by the late comic Malcolm Hardee. In fact, Steve is from the North West of England.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 8th July 2018

I talk to: Flo & Joan

Following a sell-out run at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe and two stints at the Soho Theatre, Flo & Joan are bringing their new show, Alive on Stage, to the Fringe this year.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 8th July 2018

Interview with Ben Hanlin

Magician Ben Hanlin takes some time to talk to Voice about the show, inspirations, and to give advice to young people.

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 8th July 2018

Interview with Lolly Jones

We speak to Lolly Jones, who is bringing a burlesque version of Theresa May to Ed Fringe.

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 8th July 2018

Interview with Evelyn Mok

Evelyn Mok takes some time to talk to Voice about her show, her inspirations, and to give advice to young people.

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 8th July 2018

Jess Robinson interview

She's used to mimicking celebrities but impressionist Jess Robinson's style is all her own.

Laura Mulley, The Daily Express, 8th July 2018

Videos

TV & radio

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Gaby's Talking Pictures. Gaby Roslin. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Gaby's Talking Pictures

Series 1, Episode 5

This week, team captains John Thomson and Ellie Taylor are joined by special guests Tiff Stevenson and Kerry Howard.

Channel 5 logo 8pm
50 min
Chuckle Time. Image shows from L to R: Paul Elliott, Barry Elliott. Copyright: So Television

Chuckle Time

Episode 3

You are the butt of the jokes, with the funniest fails, flops and falls from the internet.

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