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Bill Dare
Bill Dare

Bill Dare

  • English
  • Actor, writer, producer, comedian, executive producer and composer

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Impressionists still keeping politicians on their toes

Politics spinning out of control might be bad news for most of us. But you don't hear any impressionists complaining too loudly, says Jay Richardson.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 11th August 2018

27 great shows to see at the Edinburgh Festival

The Festival season is upon us and we've picked one show a day to keep you right for August. Enjoy . . .

Edinburgh Evening News, 31st July 2018

Fringe 2018: shows we think will sell out fast

From first timers to returning Fringe favourites, here's the shows from Gilded Balloon, Pleasance, Assembly and Underbelly to book ASAP.

Craig Angus, The List, 27th June 2018

Comedy review: Jon Culshaw

Although the Dead Ringers impressionist has a distinctive timbre, there appears to be almost no one he can't nail.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 19th June 2018

Radio comedies up for BBC Audio Awards 2018

Shows starring Harry Enfield, Paul Whitehouse, John Finnemore, Marcus Brigstocke, David Jason and Jocelyn Jee Esien are amongst the nominees for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2018.

British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2017

Jon Culshaw: The Great British Take Off review

Culshaw is a very accommodating performer cheerfully taking requests and running through characters from politics, entertainment, and sport.

Dave Cunningham, The Reviews Hub, 27th October 2017

Jon Culshaw announces The Great British Take Off tour

Jon Culshaw has announced The Great British Take Off, a 14 date UK tour with Dead Ringers producer Bill Dare.

British Comedy Guide, 20th June 2017

Marcus Brigstocke and Josie Lawrence to star in Radio 4 panel show

Marcus Brigstocke and Josie Lawrence are set to star in Crash Course, a Radio 4 panel show that challenges guests to learn everything about a subject in 24 hours.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd March 2017

Radio 4 reveals Christmas comedy highlights

Radio 4 has revealed its Christmas comedy highlights for 2016. Listeners can look forward to specials starring Nicholas Parsons, Tim Vine, Lenny Henry, John Finnemore and more.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2016

Share this page Dead Ringers: Writing the referendum

With the referendum, the resignation of David Cameron, the installation of a new PM and a Labour leadership challenge, Radio 4's topical impressions show Dead Ringers has been on air through arguably the most turbulent period British politics has seen in a generation. As they put together the final episode of the series, producer Bill Dare and script editor Laurence Howarth reflect on reacting to the changing news, every Friday at 6.30pm.

BBC, 22nd July 2016

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