Beyond The Joke
Bruce DessauI'm the editor of the website beyondthejoke.co.uk and I've launched a Substack where I'll be publishing pieces about comedy - exclusive comedy think pieces and recommendations, classic comedy memories. It's my life in comedy, from the gaffes to the gags.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 106 | Subscribers | Read | beyondthejoke.substack.com |
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Comedy News Round Up
As this round-up is coming out on Boxing Day when you might be too exhausted to leave your bed/chair/sofa, here’s a nice long read to keep you amused/informed. This is a link to new interviews with all the finalists in the recent Taskmaster...
Comedy News Round up
U&Gold has had a pretty busy week. To celebrate the 45th anniversary of Only Fools and Horses in 2026, U&GOLD has announced a new two-part documentary: Only Fools and Horses: The Lost Archive. Packed with never-seen-before footage uncovered...
Comedy News Round Up
Yes we know it was hit and miss but then aren’t all sketch shows? The good news is that Channel 4 has announced the series two commission of sketch comedy Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping,
Comedy News Round Up
Do you want to see Taskmaster live on stage? Do you live in the UK? The only problem is you’ll have to fly to America. Greg Davies and Alex Horne will be doing an east coast tour of the show. and we don’t mean Lincoln and Northumberland. Fu...
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Authors
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Comedy fan for as long as I can remember. Evening Standard comedy critic for many years. Founder of the beyondthejoke.co.uk website for other bits about comedy. Author of Beyond A Joke about the dark side of stand-up.
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