Reviews

Brighton Fringe Review: Paul F Taylor: What are you talking about mate?
Paul F Taylor has questions. So many questions. But then he has answers, and they’re coming from all directions in all colours, thick and fast, and could be anything at all – including more questions... more
Review: Scott Bennett, Blood Sugar Baby
Scott Bennett has been highly rated on the comedy club circuit for a number of years now, but it finally looks like he is building up a much-deserved head of career steam. He has made a splash on... more
Tv Review: Silence Is Golden, U&Dave
Like everybody else who writes about Silence Is Golden I'm going to have to mention Last One Laughing UK. Like Prime's recent all-star hit, U&Dave's new show is all about comedians not making... more
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off Competition Results
Just before he brought on the first act, compere Sam Nicoresti jokingly described the sketch comedy coming up as "essentially mucking about". At times over the next two hours it felt as if he had a... more
TV Review: Austin, BBC One
Austin isn't the first comedy about a father connecting with his long lost son. Scrolling through the higher numbers on the EPG the other day I came across the antique comedy Home To Roost starring... more
TV Review: The Change, Series 2, Episode 1
If I hadn't known that the second series of The Change was directed by MacKenzie Crook I wonder if I would have guessed. There is a definite vibe of his Detectorists series here, from the choice of... more
Theatre Review: Wilko – Love and Death and Rock ‘n’ Roll
Dr Feelgood was one of the great pub rock bands on the mid-seventies. And the beating heart of the band was guitarist Wilko Johnson. He was no ordinary guitarist and he led a pretty extraordinary... more
Review: Last One Laughing, Prime Video
Let's be honest, if you can't make a funny programme out of a cast that features Rob Beckett, Daisy May Cooper, Richard Ayoade, Sara Pascoe, Joe Wilkinson, Harriet Kemsley, Judi Love, Joe Lycett, Lou... more
TV Review, Am I Being Unreasonable?, Series Two, Episode Three, BBC One
And so the second series of Am I Being Unreasonable? comes to an end. In all my many years of TV reviewing I'm not sure if something so eagerly anticipated has ever turned out to be so disappointing... more
TV Review: Amandaland, BBC One
In recent weeks Wednesday evening between 9pm and 10pm has been a tale of two BBC sitcoms. First up is Amanadaland, which has done so well that it has recently been confirmed that it will return for... more
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