Tristram Fane Saunders
- Journalist and reviewer
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Harry Hill displays a talent mainly to bemuse
The comedian is widely adored, but this set at Guildford's ill-suited G Live venue was seldom the stuff of belly laughs.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 7th October 2022Stewart Lee, review: even basic Lee is basically still better than most
The famously aloof stand-up is thrilled to be back on stage, and, if his last show was a fraction sharper, this new one is a treat even so.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 28th September 2022Dawn French Is A Huge T---, review
French is self-deprecating from the very first punchline.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 15th September 2022Leo Reich interview
'It would be insane if people weren't embarrassed by going to Cambridge'
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 21st August 2022Patrick Kielty: Borderline review
Kielty is a stand-up uniquely qualified to speak on the topic of his homeland and its borders, but this set, though polished, lacks bite.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 28th June 2022Andy Zaltzman: a teeming comic brain in need of a little reining in
It's hard not to warm to the topical comedian, though some tighening up of his touring show - at the Soho Theatre - could work wonders.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 10th May 2022Alan Partridge: Stratagem: the kind of show Partridge himself would devise
Thirteen years since he last brought the hapless presenter to the stage, Steve Coogan is back - with mixed but at times irresistible results.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 27th April 2022Dylan Moran review
Sparkling word-jazz from Dylan Moran, but a little too chaotic for comfort.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 30th March 2022Hannah Gadsby: Body Of Work review
The Australian comedian's new touring show is a striking, charming subversion of what audiences have come to expect from her.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 10th March 2022Spike, review
Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's show about Spike Milligan, at the Watermill, should delight his many fans but may not recruit new ones
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 1st February 2022