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Union JACK Radio launches live comedy nights

Digital radio station Union JACK is launching a series of stand-up comedy nights in Manchester, Bristol, Hull and Leicester, highlights from which it'll broadcast in a new weekly show.

British Comedy Guide, 9th August 2021

Live review: Musical Comedy Awards Final 2020

As we stagger back towards post-pandemic normality it was good to see the Musical Comedy Awards Final return to the Bloomsbury Theatre.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th June 2021

Alex MacKeith wins at Musical Comedy Awards

Alex MacKeith was named as the winner of the Musical Comedy Awards 2020, with Tom Taylor second and Bennet Kavanagh third. Amy Webber picked up the audience favourite award. Best Friends Cabaret were awarded the Best Newcomer trophy.

British Comedy Guide, 12th June 2021

10 hot new acts at Musical Comedy Awards

We caught up with Musical Comedy Awards producer legend Ed Chappel to talk through the acts who will be live on the biggest night of the year for tuneful comedians.

Rupert Dannreuther, To Do List, 5th June 2021

Isolation Song Contest raises over £38,000

An alternative Eurovision Song Contest, the Isolation Song Contest, has raised £38,452 to help support The Trussell Trust, Crisis and Refuge. The winner has also been revealed.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th May 2020

50 best jokes from Edinburgh Fringe 2019's shows

As the festival enters its final days, we round up the funniest gags on offer this year.

Alice Jones, i Newspaper, 22nd August 2019

Fame or talent?

Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions.

Chortle, 10th August 2019

30 funniest jokes and one-liners from the 2019 Fringe

Thousands of comedians gather in Edinburgh every August to tickle the ribs of crowds at the world's largest arts festival. We asked them for the very best lines from their 2019 Fringe shows.

The Telegraph, 9th August 2019

30 funniest jokes and one-liners from the 2019 Fringe

Thousands of comedians gather in Edinburgh every August to tickle the ribs of crowds at the world's largest arts festival. We asked them for the very best lines from their 2019 Fringe shows.

The Telegraph, 7th August 2019

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