The Secret Reviewer #1: The Opener

Every month our clandestine critic - a professional comedy pundit, writing exclusively for BCG Pro - will reveal the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. Raves, rants, star ratings and stars vanishing: get set for a rare snoop beyond the curtain. This month: a slightly rambling introduction.

Things have really changed for comedy reviewers in recent years. Not the physical act of reviewing - that's still as bewildering and agonising as ever - but the world...

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