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A daily podcast full of features, news and interviews with the hottest comedians from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, hosted by award-winning comedian Phil Ellis.

Funny from the Fringe BBC Radio 4

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    • 3.6 • 36 Ratings

A daily podcast full of features, news and interviews with the hottest comedians from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, hosted by award-winning comedian Phil Ellis.

    Day 24: Edinburgh Comedy Award Winners and The League of Gentlemen

    Day 24: Edinburgh Comedy Award Winners and The League of Gentlemen

    Phil Ellis heads to the Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Awards ceremony to talk to the winners Hannah Gadsby, John Robins and Natalie Palamides. He also catches up with 1997's Best Show award winner The League of Gentlemen.

    • 16 min
    Day 23: Al Porter, Rachel Fairburn & Stuart Laws.

    Day 23: Al Porter, Rachel Fairburn & Stuart Laws.

    Phil Ellis chats with Irish presenter and comedian Al Porter while Rachel Fairburn and Stuart Laws discuss their shows and offer advice to other comics in our Edinburgh Agony Aunts feature.

    • 19 min
    Day 22: We're joined by Jordan Brookes, Brian Gittins and the Best Newcomer award nominees

    Day 22: We're joined by Jordan Brookes, Brian Gittins and the Best Newcomer award nominees

    Phil chats with Best Show Award Nominee Jordan Brookes and character comic David Earl as Brian Gittins and we have a quick hello from the Best Newcomer Award Nominees.

    • 21 min
    Day 21: We're joined by Desiree Burch. Sunil Patel and Harriet Kemsley and all the nominees for the Edinburgh Comedy Award!

    Day 21: We're joined by Desiree Burch. Sunil Patel and Harriet Kemsley and all the nominees for the Edinburgh Comedy Award!

    Desiree Burch joins us on a bus and have a chat with Sunil Patel and Harriet Kemsley

    • 25 min
    Day 20: Richard Gadd gives us the lowdown. Andy Field and Lucy Pearman join Phil and Rhys James gives us a poem.

    Day 20: Richard Gadd gives us the lowdown. Andy Field and Lucy Pearman join Phil and Rhys James gives us a poem.

    Richard Gadd, Andy Field and Lucy Pearman. Also, Rhys James gives us a poem!

    • 27 min
    Day 19: Sarah Kendall chats, Colin Hoult as Anna Mann gives acting tips and Roisin and Chiara and Goodbear go head to head!

    Day 19: Sarah Kendall chats, Colin Hoult as Anna Mann gives acting tips and Roisin and Chiara and Goodbear go head to head!

    Sarah Kendall, Colin Hoult, Roisin and Chiara and Goodbear all on one show!

    • 25 min

Customer Reviews

3.6 out of 5
36 Ratings

36 Ratings

8ChrisD8D8 ,

Great guests

I am currently obsessed with Gadd and Jordan Brookes, so this gets a thumbs up on my side!!!

Shezzy n00vy ,

Boring!!

Boring

Porcupi ,

I’m sad this didn’t come back this year.

Really enjoyed it. Phil was funny.

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