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Nish Kumar

Nish Kumar

  • 38 years old
  • English
  • Stand-up comedian, actor and writer

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Edinburgh Festival: the best of the fest

From the NHS at 70 to Nina Conti's Monkey shtick, our critics pick the must-sees this summer in comedy, theatre, art and dance.

Alexandre Galliez, The Times, 29th July 2018

28 of the best comedy shows at the Fringe

We took a look at the huge lineup of comedy gear at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe and selected a sample of the shows that are already tickling our tickly bits.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 20th July 2018

Fringe: The best comedy shows to see

If the London previews have tickled your fancy and you've made the decision to go up to Edinburgh, you're bound to be looking for some lols.

Zoe Paskett, Evening Standard, 19th July 2018

Stewart Lee's 2018 Edinburgh Fringe picks

Stewart Lee is not performing at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival, but via his newsletter he made some suggestions of people he thinks you should see this August.

British Comedy Guide, 16th July 2018

Nish Kumar to host Big Asian Stand-Up specials on BBC Two

Nish Kumar is to host BBC Two Presents The Big Asian Stand-Up, two comedy specials that form part of the BBC's Big British Asian Summer season.

British Comedy Guide, 10th July 2018

The 50 best podcasts of 2018

From Julia Davis's dark comedy Dear Joan to track-by-track teardown Dissect, Marc Maron to Meat and beyond, here are this year's finest audio offerings.

Hannah J Davies, Hannah Verdier and Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 30th June 2018

50 shows to see at the Edinburgh fringe 2018

Superstar standups, daring dance, Brexit cabaret and a Bon Jovi musical ... Dive into our guide to some of the shows at the world's biggest arts festival.

Brian Logan and Chris Wiegand, The Guardian, 29th June 2018

Where can you see comics in London before the Fringe

Here's everything you need to know about the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh Fringe dates, Edinburgh Fringe tickets and where to catch the Edinburgh Fringe London previews.

Madhvi Mavadiya, Daily Mail, 29th June 2018

Comics to hold gala to support Louise Reay

A comedy gala will take place on Monday 21 May in support of comedian Louise Reay at the Lyric Theatre in London. Comedians confirmed to perform include Aisling Bea, Sara Pascoe, Nish Kumar, Josh Widdicombe, David O'Doherty, Josie Long, Rachel Parris, Ed Gamble and Lolly Adefope, with more names to be announced in due course.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd March 2018

The Mash Report recommissioned

The Mash Report will return to BBC Two later this year for a third series.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd February 2018

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