2016 Edinburgh Fringe
Tez Ilyas: Made in Britain
Last year Tez Ilyas experienced something that turned his world upside down. In this hotly anticipated follow up to his 2015 smash hit debut, TEZ Talks, this smart and subversive rising star is back with another bold and deeply personal show. As seen on BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Three, ITV2, Channel 4, E4, Sky Arts and star of BBC Radio 4. 'Sharp, timely satire, delivered with a cheekily winning smile' (Independent). ***** (Mirror). ***** (Daily Record). **** (Sunday Times). **** (FringeGuru.com). **** (Herald). **** (Skinny). **** (BroadwayBaby.com).
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Press articles
The Defining the Norm Awards: the nominees
Comedian Will Franken honours the most conformist acts at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Will Franken, Spiked, 25th August 2016Tez Ilyas: 10 Edinburgh Fringe questions
Tez Ilyas answers 10 questions about his 2016 Edinburgh Fringe show.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd August 2016Interview with Tez Ilyas
Tez Ilyas video interview.
Chortle, 17th August 2016Tez Ilyas Q&A
Tez Ilyas interview.
Short Com, 15th August 2016The best jokes from Edinburgh festival
These are the funniest lines we've heard so far from this year's standup shows.
The Guardian, 15th August 2016Interview with Tez Ilyas
In the run up to Voice's latest coverage of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, we have dozens of interviews with performers like the BBC's Tez Ilyas, who we'll be seeing up there.
Voice Magazine, 12th August 2016Tez Ilyas chooses his perfect playlist
'I wish producers took more risks with brown talent'
Chortle, 8th August 2016Political comedy isn't dead
Serious issues are back on the stand-up agenda. Here are the Fringe's hottest topics.
Stephen Armstrong, The Sunday Times, 7th August 2016Interview: Tez Ilyas - Made in Britain
Tez Ilyas interview.
Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 6th August 2016Q and A with Tez Ilyas
Interview with Tez Ilyas.
Lucy Moore, Female First, 5th August 2016Fringe Q&As: Tez Ilyas
Tez Ilyas talks about his new stand up show Made In Britain.
The Herald, 4th August 2016Tez Ilyas - a 2016 Edinburgh Festival interview
Last year, Tez Ilyas's show Tez Talks was a huge hit, and we are very excited to see his new show Made In Britain back in this year's Edinburgh Fringe brochure. Tez has had numerous TV and radio appearances (including new BBC Three short with Nish Kumar Go Home Office, and I fully expect that his 2016 Edinburgh Fringe show will make Tez Ilyas one of the hottest names in comedy. As the Fringe quickly approaches, I caught up with Tez to see how he is getting ready for the Festival.
Susan Ford, Punchline UK, 31st July 2016Tez Ilyas interview: the British experience
Tez Ilyas' sophomore Edinburgh Fringe show Made In Britain promises to reveal more about his family life than his satirical debut, while still discussing British identity.
James McColl, The Skinny, 29th July 2016Podcast: Tez Ilyas 'Made in Britain'
Made in Britain follows Tez Illyas' 2015 debut, Tez Talks. As he explains to Martin Walker, he wants to do much more than make you laugh. Featuring music from Cornershop and from Zayn.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 19th July 2016Tackling race head on
Comedians have often suffered--and joked about--prejudice, bigotry, and xenophobia. Jay Richardson speaks to the standups for whom race jokes are about the real thing.
Jay Richardson, Fest Mag, 16th July 2016Performances
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| 3rd Aug 2016 | 17:30 | Pleasance Courtyard |
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