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Celebrating 50 years of watching stand-up: Richard Gill's 25 special shows
Saturday 21st September 2024
Having been watching live comedy for 50 years now, Richard Gill has seen over 1,500 comedians. Here he details his top 25 moments from all the shows he's seen.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Runi Talwar
Friday 20th September 2024
He's off to Wales but probably won't tell the dragon gag: Runi Talwar takes us through his live story.
Have I Got New For You: What now for topical comedy?
Friday 20th September 2024
Dave Cohen explains that, no matter who's in power, topical comedy remains a route to success.
Fin Taylor / Lou Conran / Sarah Millican - Bobby Carroll's Live Comedy Diary
Thursday 19th September 2024
Goodbye Summer! Edinburgh resets itself with two sell out tour shows. Both Fin Taylor and Sarah Millican flog risky business to the masses. Bobby is in in his happy place witnessing two very different stand-up success stories.
The last minute
Thursday 19th September 2024
They say don't leave it to the last minute. But, sometimes, time pressure can bring advantages.
A big event
Wednesday 18th September 2024
Kicking off with a big, dramatic event is an effective way to hook a script reader.
British Comedy Quiz #324
Wednesday 18th September 2024
Smack The Pony, The Mighty Boosh, The Likely Lads and Mr Bean's girlfriend are amongst the topics this time.
Great expectations: Mike Cooper
Tuesday 17th September 2024
Pro member Mike Cooper outlines his approach to our Expectation: 10-Page Call Out opportunity.
Circuit Training: The Mark Thomas Back-to-Comedy Project
Tuesday 17th September 2024
He acted, went skint, and got back on the circuit - it's been quite a year for Mark Thomas, including a good few prisons. But how did we get on to pub kitchens and Pepsi & Shirlie?
Random 8: Katie Norris
Tuesday 17th September 2024
Toilet technique, pyro-testicles and pimple tech: Katie Norris takes the ultimate test.