Les Dawson

Jon Culshaw To Play Les Dawson In New Play

Jon Culshaw is to play legendary comedian Les Dawson in a new play, which opens in Edinburgh and then goes on tour.

Les Dawson: ‘Flying High’ is a homage, and celebration of the beloved and much-missed comedy Legend, Les Dawson. Jon Culshaw actor, comedian and impersonator delivers a touching, funny and warm-hearted performance in this show that is set to premier at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August before touring the country.

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TV: Urban Myths, Les Dawson’s Parisienne Adventure/Les, Miserable, Sky Arts

Two bits of good news. Firstly, the latest run of Urban Myths, the series which tells stories of 'lost' bits of showbiz history, is on Sky Arts which is currently free to anyone who has digital channels. And secondly, the first episode is a really good one. 

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News: Vote For Your All-Time Favourite Northern Comedian

An online poll has opened to find the favourite northern comic of all time.

Among the contenders are Victoria Wood, Peter Kay, Les Dawson, Ken Dodd and George Formby, but you can vote for anyone who is eligible here.

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