
Mark Silcox
- Actor and stand-up comedian
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Rovers review
Nothing much happens of note in this world, and it's the comedy of contented smiles rather than gut-busing belly laughs. But Rovers is warmly amusing throughout, with a strong whiff of authenticity and characters you like spending time with. "Everyone's really nice, aren't they?" says Sam after meeting the tiny fan club. Yep, Sam, they are.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 24th May 2016Comedian to ban women from his next Edinburgh show
A comedian says he'll ban women from the audience of his next Edinburgh show. Mark Silcox says women have 'made my life miserable' - and wants to explore his relationships in a 'safe space' that only an all-male crowd can provide.
Chortle, 8th January 2015The Tommyfield - comedy review
Sometimes club gigs toss you a curveball. Last night's first act, Suzi Ruffell, was taken ill just before going onstage. Newer comics Alex Smith and Mark Silcox gamely plugged the gap while supersub Lloyd Griffith biked over from Battersea.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 10th October 2014The Mark Silcox three minute interview
According to his website, Ex-scientist Mark Silcox works as a supply teacher in secondary schools. He has a 'no nonsense' approach to everything he does which puts off those around him, but he fails to understand why. Martin Walker asks about his debut Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Life in the Bus Lane.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd July 2014One to watch: Mark Silcox
Read our comedy profile of Mark Silcox and see him live.
Ben Williams, Time Out, 27th June 2014Who will be Mercury Comedian of the Year?
The eight finalists this year are Dane Baptiste, Dave Green, Elliot Steel, Harriet Kemsley, Kate Lucas, Mark Silcox, Phil Jerrod and Daisy Earl.
Leicester Mercury, 10th January 2014