Judy Murray

  • Scottish
  • Actor and sportsperson

Press clippings

Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Ten shows about sport

There doesn't seem to be much of a crossover between sport and art at the Edinburgh Fringe. Of more than 1,300 comedy shows we could only just find ten with any sort of sporting theme. Here goes...

Chortle, 22nd July 2023

Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award 2023 nominees announced

Scott Agnew, Paul Black, Janey Godley, Craig Hill, Kieran Hodgson and Susie McCabe are up for the inaugural Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award.

British Comedy Guide, 31st March 2023

Comedians announced for Glasgow Comedy Festival Closing Gala

Organisers have said that alongside the presentation of the first ever Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award, Janey Godley and Paul Black will be joined by comedians Liam Farrelly, Marc Jennings, Scott Agnew, Weegie Hink Ae That?! and Jay Lafferty - all ably compered by Susie McCabe. Judy Murray and the third Murray brother, Duncan, are also set to appear. More acts are still to be announced.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd February 2023

Gilded Balloon announces full Edinburgh Fringe Programme

Britney Spears, mental health, fitness, relationships, disability and sex are just a snippet of themes covered, while hilarious storytelling, music and magic take kids on an unforgettable journey of laughs and self-discovery.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th June 2022

Judy Murray to make her Edinburgh Fringe debut

One of a new batch of shows announced by Gilded Balloon.

MacAulay, Chortle, 4th May 2022

National treasure and succinct David Cameron biographer Danny Dyer lands in the host's chair for that increasingly rare thing: a must-see episode of the game old panel show. Ian Hislop and Paul Merton will patronise him at their peril. In the other guest slots are comic Sara Pascoe and Judy Murray.

Jack Seale, The Guardian, 7th December 2018

Danny Dyer hosts Have I Got News for You, review

"I forgot how highbrow this f***ing show is." So said guest host Danny Dyer on Have I Got News For You (BBC One). The EastEnders star's industrial language and nimble natural wit made for an uproarious installment of the hoary old satirical quiz.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 7th December 2018

Brendan O'Carroll's Irish mammy has bossed her way through radio plays, novels, stage shows, an unstoppable sitcom and a movie. So deploying her as a Saturday night chatshow host welcoming celebs into the Brown family lounge - a place where the fourth wall is regularly demolished - doesn't actually seem that weird. Pop prophet Louis Walsh, tennis matriarch Judy Murray and a presumably bemused Pamela Anderson are the first guests.

Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 25th March 2017

All Round To Mrs Brown's preview

This probably isn't going to be the saviour of Saturday night TV - and is less appealing than Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway - but it's a natural progression of the Agnes Brown 'brand' and, perhaps surprisingly, not as dire as the sitcom that spawned it. Is that progress?

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 25th March 2017

All Round to Mrs Brown's: ultimate Marmite TV creation

All Round To Mrs Brown's is another step in the BBC's mystifyingly popular cash cow's road to potty-mouthed world domination, with Agnes setting herself up as a rival to Graham Norton, Jonathan Ross et al.

Jeff Robson, i Newspaper, 25th March 2017

Share this page