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Live at the Pleasance

by Pleasance Theatre Trust

Comedy from the heart of the Edinburgh Fringe. Live stand-up, interviews, music, features, dirty gossip and more from the Pleasance Courtyard and Pleasance Dome.This Rebranded and relaunched Pleasance Comedy Podcast is a daily show with clips from live 2017 shows. We want you to come down and soak up the atmosphere, and this magazine style show will let you feel like you're already here. Now in it's seventh year, this isn't an hour long conversation with one comedian. This is fast paced, cram them in, when's the next show, can you get us tickets for this, who's hot, who said what, what do you mean it's only day four??? That's a difference, not a dig Dr Buckles.Previous guests include everyone from Josh Widdecombe to Cariad Lloyd, Reginald D. Hunter to Sara Pascoe, Eddie Izzard to Trevor Noah, Lucy Porter and Ed Byrne to Susan Calman and Jonathan Pie to Tom Allen and Mark Watson. Plus names you don't know. That's the point. You'll love it.Brought to you in association with

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Episodes

  1. 16. Best Of with John Robins, Dane Baptiste, Kiri Pritchard Mc-Lean, Rhys James, Kae Kurd, Rose Matafeo, Pippa Evans and Ivo Graham

    It's the final episode of Live at the Pleasance for 2017. What a month it's been! It's all gone so fast! Can you believe it?! Etc. etc. This year we celebrated 70 years of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and 33 years of the Pleasance in real style. We've talked to everyone from the freshest...

  2. 15. Ed Gamble, Sophie Willan, Josh Pugh, Gary Delaney, Mark Watson and Angela Barnes

    In this penultimate episode of Live at the Pleasance for 2017, we're going to treat you to the stars of the Fringe, the telly, the radio and the future! Maddie chats to Ed Gamble about his new tattoo addiction, Al and debutant Josh Pugh say terribly rude things about Coventry and award-nominated...

  3. 14. Chris Turner, Pippa Evans, Brennan Reece, Phil Wang, Joe Sutherland, Rachel Jackson

    If you're revving up for making the most of the final weekend at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, there's loads of top-tips for comedy in this podcast! In this episode we've got interviews with comedian and free-style rapper Chris Turner, the best-newcomer nominated Brennan Reece and the Olivier...

  4. 13. Adam Riches, John Hastings, AMUSICAL, Richard Gadd, Phoebe Walsh, Simon Day, Ken Cheng and Tessa Coates

    In this episode we've got clips from three brilliant live shows courtesy of Phoebe Walsh, Simon Day and John Hastings as well as interviews with one third of Massive Dad, Tessa Coates, the comedian and poker player Ken Cheng, who has just won the Dave award for best joke and the 2011 Edinburgh...

  5. 12. Lucy Porter, Ivo Graham, Rhys James, Jenny Bede, Kae Kurd and Alisdair Beckett-King

    Day three, week three of the Edinburgh Fringe festival and we've still got even more bloomin' brilliant new comedy from the Pleasance! In this podcast Lucy Porter has a run-in with the local council, Ivo Graham defrosts his freezer and Alisdair Beckett-King generates tweets with a steam-powered...

  6. 11. Arthur Smith, Catriona Knox, Lloyd Griffith, Twayna Mayne, Joseph Morpurgo and Jordan Brookes

    Another smashing collage of comedy from the Edinburgh Fringe festival in this episode of Live at the Pleasance. Al catches up with character comedian Catriona Knox and with the voice of a trucker, body of an angel and new face of Soccer AM Lloyd Griffith whilst Maddie meets the newest Pleasance...

  7. 10. Comedy Reserve special with Darren Harriot, Catherine Bohart, Sophie Duker, Nigel Ung and Danny Clives

    It's time to meet the stars of tomorrow! The Pleasance Comedy Reserve is back for its 13th year at the Edinburgh Fringe with another four brilliant new acts, handpicked by the Pleasance and supported by the Charlie Hartill Special Reserve Fund. Previous Comedy Reserve members include Jack...

  8. 9. Angela Barnes, Rose Matafeo, Andy Field, the Red Bastard Eric Davies, Tez Ilyas and Chris Turner

    In this episode, Tez Ilyas takes issue with artisan cheeseboards, Andy Field laughs at his own jokes, Angela Barnes is having a disgracefully healthy and happy Fringe, Rose Matafeo gives us real-talk about the pill, Chris Turner tells us how he jumped out of the Brexit frying-pan and into the…

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  9. 8. Mark Watson, Pierre Novellie, Rachel Jackson, Evelyn Mok, Josh Pugh and Chris Betts

    In this episode we hear about Mark Watson's Festival Of Bad Ideas, why Pierre Novellie thinks we should heckle bad plays and how Rachel Jackson is reclaiming the phrase Bunny Boiler. Fresh new stand-up comes from the Canadian funnyman Chris Betts, the 'Swedish Amy Schumer' Evelyn Mok and English...

  10. 7. Dane Baptiste, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean, Sophie Willan, Ross and Josh and the T-Rex from Jurassic Park

    Live at the Pleasance is brought to you in association with http://www.audible.co.uk. Try a free 30 day trial and pick from the world's largest selection of audiobooks, on us. Go to http://www.audible.co.uk/laughs Big names and fresh faces for you today. BBC Three's Dane Baptiste is a man with a...

  11. 6. Rhys James, Jayde Adams, Max & Ivan, Tessa Coates, Nigel Ng and Michael Stranney

    Oh hello there! It's week two of the Fringe and Maddie and Al are back with another joy-packed podcast. In this episode Al talks to Rhys James about his worst Kate Nash based experience (we've all got one!) and asks Jayde Adams about turning down Britain's Got Talent (we've all done it!) whilst...

  12. 5. John Robins, Tom Allen, Annie Sertich, Lauren Pattinson, Darren Harriott and Luke Kempner

    In this episode Al comes face to face with the darkness when he meets John Robins in an interview that's interrupted by an impromptu catwalk and he also welcomes Annie Sertich into the Pleasance family. Meanwhile, Maddie fulfils a life long dream of talking to Tom Allen about brunch. You'll also…

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  13. 4. Terry Alderton, Suzi Ruffell, Jenny Bede, Kwame Asante, Kiri Pritchard McLean and Alisdair Beckett-King

    A lovely eclectic selection for you on this podcast! Al has a chat with - full disclosure - his friend and colleague Terry Alderton, wing-manning him into your hearts with references to Radio 4, Joan Rivers and Eddie Izzard. Al also catches up with housemates, best pals and comedy gems Suzi…

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  14. 3. Tez Ilyas, Pippa Evans, Brennan Reece, Sophie Willan, Twanya Mayne and Ben Fogg

    How ambitious is too ambitious? Al chats to Ben Fogg who has brought his debut show How I Won Best Newcomer 2017 to the Pleasance this year, he puts Pleasance debutant Twanya Mayne on a desert island to test her survivor skills and Tez Ilyas defends Donald Trump. Pretty ambitious. We've also got...

  15. 2. John Hastings, Rose Matafeo, Katy Brand, Lloyd Griffith, Kae Kurd and Max & Ivan

    John Hastings, Rose Matafeo, Lloyd Griffith, Katy Brand, Kae Kurd and Max & Ivan. In this podcast John Hastings advises us never to take advice, Rose Matafeo promises us she's a nice person and Kae Kurd, well, has quite the life story to be honest. Exclusive snippets of stand-up come from Katy...

  16. 1. Ed Gamble, Jayde Adams and Dane Baptiste at the Pleasance Launch Gala

    The Live at the Pleasance Podcast is brought to you in association with Audible.co.uk. In this episode we're sneaking you in to the Pleasance launch Gala! Al got behind the scenes and Maddie got herself in the audience in order to bring you all the highlights. We've got comedy from the likes of…

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  17. LatP Preview with Mark Watson, Katherine Ryan, John Robins, Tim Vine, Holly Walsh, Josh Widdecombe, Deborah Francis White, Paul Merton and MORE

    PREVIEW! With Tim Vine, Mark Watson, Susan Calman, Tim Key, Angela Barnes, Josh Widdicombe, Suzi Ruffell, John Robins, David O'Doherty, Tom Allen, Phil Wang, Kiri Pritchard Mclean, Katherine Ryan, Paul Merton, Isy Suttie, Deborah Francis White and Phil Jupitus. Welcome to the Live at the…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Comedy from the heart of the Edinburgh Fringe. Live stand-up, interviews, music, features, dirty gossip and more from the Pleasance Courtyard and Pleasance Dome.This Rebranded and relaunched Pleasance Comedy Podcast is a daily show with clips from live 2017 shows. We want you to come down and soak up the atmosphere, and this magazine style show will let you feel like you're already here. Now in it's seventh year, this isn't an hour long conversation with one comedian. This is fast paced, cram them in, when's the next show, can you get us tickets for this, who's hot, who said what, what do you mean it's only day four??? That's a difference, not a dig Dr Buckles.Previous guests include everyone from Josh Widdecombe to Cariad Lloyd, Reginald D. Hunter to Sara Pascoe, Eddie Izzard to Trevor Noah, Lucy Porter and Ed Byrne to Susan Calman and Jonathan Pie to Tom Allen and Mark Watson. Plus names you don't know. That's the point. You'll love it.Brought to you in association with

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Comedy from the heart of the Edinburgh Fringe. Live stand-up, interviews, music, features, dirty gossip and more from the Pleasance Courtyard and Pleasance Dome.This Rebranded and relaunched Pleasance Comedy Podcast is a daily show with clips from live 2017 shows. We want you to come down and soak...

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