Dominic Frisby
Dominic Frisby

Dominic Frisby

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

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Comedy Unleashed to record TV stand-up pilot

Comedy Unleashed, the club that dubs itself "the home of free-thinking comedy", is to film a TV stand-up show pilot. Simon Evans, Andrew Doyle, Dominic Frisby, Tania Edwards, Mary Bourke, JoJo Sutherland, Leo Kearse and Tony Law are amongst the comedians taking part.

British Comedy Guide, 16th August 2021

Father Of The Fringe review

This film is a celebration of what makes the Fringe - at least in normal times - so thrilling and mad and creative and vast. In lieu of a full-on festival, it might be the closest to that excitement many people will get this year.

Chortle, 12th August 2021

Online Fringe review: Dominic Frisby - Adam Smith

If you have made it to Edinburgh - whether as a punter or a performer - why not get the full intel on the Edinburgh Fringe by watching Dominic Frisby's illuminating documentary film about the history of the Festival? In fact it's an online show so if you have any interest in Fringe history and you are anywhere in the world this month this will do much to fill in the gaps.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th August 2021

Radio 4 orders raft of comedies for 2022

Radio 4 is piloting a panel show about misleading statistics hosted by Dominic Frisby, as it commissions a raft of new comedies for next year from comedians including Joz Norris, Luisa Omielan, Andrew O'Neill, Eleanor Morton, Kat Sadler and Gemma Arrowsmith.

British Comedy Guide, 5th August 2021

Edinburgh Fringe economics scrutinised in new film

Jimmy Carr and Al Murray are among the comedians featured in a new documentary film about the economics of the Edinburgh Fringe. Father Of The Fringe, presented by Dominic Frisby, explores the links between the arts festival and the principles of free market economic theory laid down by 18th century philosopher Adam Smith.

British Comedy Guide, 10th June 2021

Meet Dominic Frisby, Nigel Farage's favourite comic

'The BBC has a diversity of everything except opinion'.

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 2nd December 2020

Ian Cognito film being made

Ian Cognito, the hellraising stand-up comedian who died in 2019, is to be the subject of a new film.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2020

Comedy and Covid 19: the lessons for investors

As Covid-19 drives everyone indoors, live comedy is turning to technology to solve the problem of performing in a lockdown. It's just one sector among many redefining the way we live and work, says Dominic Frisby.

Dominic Frisby, MoneyWeek, 30th April 2020

Dominic Frisby in Brexit-fuelled singles chart race

Comic and musician Dominic Frisby is aiming to get a pro-Brexit comic single to number one.

British Comedy Guide, 30th January 2020

Dominic Frisby wants '17 Million F*ck Offs' to be No1

We can force the BBC to play this unofficial Brexit anthem on 31 January.

Dominic Frisby, Spiked, 29th January 2020

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