Alan Has a Go… at Rapping…. with MC Hammersmith
Writer, reviewer and all round good egg Alan Shaw has agreed to take on a series of Fringe-related challenges for...
Alan Shaw wrote for The Sunday Post and The Weekly News for 25 years, and still covers international rugby for the former. He worked on both the sport and hard news desks - one campaign he ran on nuisance phone calls led to a change in the law - and latterly specialised in entertainment and health features. Alan's quarter-century in journalism saw him run away to join the circus more times than he cares to remember, co-star with Stephen Fry, interview politicians and royalty, make David Beckham giggle, be propositioned by a Coronation Street legend and fail to recognise Frank Bruno on the phone.
Writer, reviewer and all round good egg Alan Shaw has agreed to take on a series of Fringe-related challenges for...
I’VE slept on it and had a chance to ponder things but, no, this definitely happened. It wasn’t merely a...
IVO GRAHAM gives a good impression of a man who would do anything to avoid confrontation. But it takes serious...
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I WISH I’d seen the good Doktor before embarking on trying to teach my Primary 4 kids science in my...
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WHAT do you do when you’re set up for a murder mystery show set at the very end of the...
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The fact his venue was sold out was testament to the fact that Darren is an engaging and likeable comedian...