Dominic Frisby
Dominic Frisby

Dominic Frisby

  • 54 years old
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian, producer and director

Press clippings

Inside comedian Graham Linehan's 'cancelled' show at the Edinburgh Fringe

After having his Fringe show cancelled, the controversial comedian performed his set outside the Scottish parliament in Holyrood.

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 17th August 2023

Cancelling our comedy show proves our point

This decision is precisely why we created it in the first place, writes Andrew Doyle of Comedy Unleashed.

Andrew Doyle, Unherd, 16th August 2023

Graham Linehan free speech show cancelled by Leith Arches

Host venue Leith Arches has cancelled an entire free speech comedy show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe after BCG revealed that Graham Linehan would be part of the line-up.

British Comedy Guide, 15th August 2023

Graham Linehan to make Fringe debut

Comedy writer Graham Linehan will make his Edinburgh Fringe debut this Thursday as part of a stand-up showcase in Leith.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2023

The Oldest Comedy Club In Britain review

This film starts off as a tribute to the club, but ends as a very fitting tribute to Peter Grahame.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th April 2023

DAFTAS 2023 winners announced

Hudson Hughes's short film was the big winner this year's DAFTAS Comedy Awards. Artie Brennan and Adam McNicol also picked up multiple prizes in the competition that spoofs BAFTA nominated productions.

British Comedy Guide, 28th March 2023

Dominic Frisby: my mission to revive my father's long-lost WW2 musical masterpiece

The late Terence Frisby was an acclaimed writer and playwright - but his most intensely personal story never saw the light. At last, it will.

Dominic Frisby, The Telegraph, 26th May 2022

Comedy Unleashed, the booster we need to make a joke of the woke

If you want to strengthen your immunity to the daily abuse of political correctness, virtue-signalling and bullying our cancel culture routinely subjects us to, then this is the booster you need.

Kathy Gyngell, The Conservative Woman, 24th March 2022

GB News reveals line-up of comedians for its newspaper preview show

The executive producer of Headliners is comic and writer Andrew Doyle, the creator of spoof social justice warrior Titania McGrath who also hosts his own programme on GB News, Free Speech Nation. Headliners has three alternating hosts: Mark Dolan, Simon Evans and Dominic Frisby. And now confirmed as the rotating panel of comedians offering comments on the next day's headlines are: Steve N Allen, Rhona Cameron, Nick Dixon, Andrew Doyle, Josh Howie, Leo Kearse, Sajeela Kershi, Erich McElroy, Diane Spencer and Ian Stone.

Chortle, 21st January 2022

The Fringe an example of Adam Smith's "invisible hand"

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the biggest arts festival in the world. But its incredible success isn't down to careful planning, says Dominic Frisby. It's the result of pure self-interest.

MoneyWeek, 18th August 2021

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