Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 Features - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Edinburgh Fringe features 2014

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Edinburgh Fringe Shows 2014

David Chapple

The Barry Awards (UK) 2014. Image shows from L to R: Peter Buckley Hill, Will Franken, Bec Hill, Bob Slayer

Foster's Comedy Awards 2014. John Kearns

Candy Gigi

Lucy Beaumont

So You Think You're Funny? 2014. Aidan Strangeman

Pre-Gig Notes: A Photo Gallery

Wednesday 20th August 2014

A photo gallery providing an intimate insight into the show preparations of comedians performing at this year's festival. They reveal their pre-gig routines, and we take a look at their set lists and notes.

Image shows from L to R: James Acaster, Alex Horne, Sara Pascoe, Romesh Ranganathan, Sam Simmons, John Kearns, Liam Williams

Romesh Ranganathan

Romesh Ranganathan interview

Wednesday 20th August 2014

Angry and candid onstage, affable and candid off it, ex-teacher Romesh Ranganathan really lets rip in his new Edinburgh show. Here we talk curriculums, closing schools and some handy comedy-writing advice.

Alex Horne

Stuart Goldsmith

Stuart Goldsmith interview

Tuesday 19th August 2014

He's probably better known for his hugely popular podcast than his performing (for the moment) - so what's Stuart Goldsmith's own masterplan? Why does he turn down 'shiny floor' roles? And which TV job was 'stressful, unpleasant and phenomenally frustrating?'

So You Think You're Funny? 2012

Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall

A wet Edinburgh Fringe flyerer

A blog from a flyerer

Tuesday 19th August 2014

The flyerers in Edinburgh have had a wet month, so we thought we'd let one of them do a bit of extra marketing on the warm and dry internet.

Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2014. Tim Vine

Holly Walsh

Luisa Omielan

Malcolm Hardee Award nominees 2014

Monday 18th August 2014

The nominees for the 2014 Malcolm Hardee Awards have been announced. The awards are set up to recognise comic originality at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Tom Craine

Tom Craine interview

Monday 18th August 2014

Tom Craine talks about the cultural panic that exists around being single nowadays, and the joy of co-writing the new TV sitcom Josh.

A hungover WitTank. Image shows from L to R: Kieran Boyd, Mark Cooper-Jones, Naz Osmanoglu

Video: Got a hangover? Comedians suggest cures

Monday 18th August 2014

The final week of the Edinburgh Fringe tends to see an increase in alcohol consumption, as a party atmosphere takes over the festival. In this video, a bunch of comedians offer their suggested cures for that inevitable hangover.

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