Free Fringe in the awards fight and Three’s on a roll: the last 72 hours in comedy
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One Fringe weekend down, three to go…
A quarter of the shows in the running for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards are on the Free Fringe, says Nica Burns, who also puts in a rather spirited defence of the Big Four. Scotsman
Stewart Lee is continuing to dance between arrogance and having a point with a column on Michael McIntyre’s work-in-progress £31 ticket cost. Observer
BBC Three is on a roll, according to an interesting/kiss-ass interview with Zai Bennett that glosses over the recent comedy flops. ALSO: commission a full series of Dawson Bros Funtime now, please. Guardian
Various people say things about Daniel Kitson. Nothing particularly startling, but it is all rather nice nonetheless. Guardian
Mark Thomas talks about his change in direction from political shows to talking about his Dad this Fringe. Telegraph
Keith Lemon scored the highest-rated programme on ITV2 since the Bionic Woman four years ago, which was of course a tremendous success. Broadcast
And don’t forget you can find all of our many multiple Fringe guides over here.
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