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Funny from the Fringe

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.

Ranked #1

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Day 2: Jake Yapp and Mae Martin

Day 2: Jake Yapp and Mae Martin

Phil talks to Jake Yapp and Mae Martin and hears from the New Comedy Award semi-finalists.

6 Aug 2016

18mins

Ranked #2

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Day 4: Nish Kumar and Fern Brady

Day 4: Nish Kumar and Fern Brady

Phil Ellis takes to the Royal Mile and talks to Newsjack host Nish Kumar and Fern Brady.

8 Aug 2016

17mins

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Ranked #3

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Day 5: Angus Deayton, Ellie Taylor and Harry Venning

Day 5: Angus Deayton, Ellie Taylor and Harry Venning

With a classic Radio Active sketch and Angus Deayton, Ellie Taylor and Harry Venning.

Ranked #4

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Day 6: Nick Mohammed, The Birthday Girls and a tour of the Blundabus

Day 6: Nick Mohammed, The Birthday Girls and a tour of the Blundabus

Phil Ellis catches up with Nick Mohammed and sketch trio, the Birthday Girls. He's also given a tour of the eccentric Bl... Read more

10 Aug 2016

20mins

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Ranked #5

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Day 3: Mark Watson and Ian D Montfort

Day 3: Mark Watson and Ian D Montfort

Phil hears from Mark Watson, Ian D Montfort and the BBC New Comedy Award hopefuls.

7 Aug 2016

21mins

Ranked #6

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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!

22 Aug 2017

25mins

Ranked #7

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Day 18: Spencer Jones, Sophie Willan and Tez Ilyas stop by. Also Lost Voice Guy and Lauren Pattison have a private viewing...

Day 18: Spencer Jones, Sophie Willan and Tez Ilyas stop by. Also Lost Voice Guy and Lauren Pattison have a private viewing...

Spencer Jones, Sophie Willan, Tez Ilyas, Lost Voice Guy and Lauren Pattison all pop by.

Ranked #8

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Day 17: Angela Barnes and Darren Harriott have a can of lager on a bench while Larry Dean gives some tourist tips...

Day 17: Angela Barnes and Darren Harriott have a can of lager on a bench while Larry Dean gives some tourist tips...

Angela Barnes and Darren Harriott chat while Larry Dean gives tourist some tips...

Ranked #9

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Day 16: Ed Gamble and Evelyn Mok chat while Christopher Bliss gives us some writing tips.

Day 16: Ed Gamble and Evelyn Mok chat while Christopher Bliss gives us some writing tips.

Ed Gamble and Evelyn Mok pop in the studio for a chat while Rob Carter a.k.a. Christopher Bliss gives us some writing ad... Read more

19 Aug 2017

20mins

Ranked #10

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Day 15: Dane Baptiste and Ahir Shah chat to Phil while Sarah Schaefer and Maria Shehata try some Scottish treats...

Day 15: Dane Baptiste and Ahir Shah chat to Phil while Sarah Schaefer and Maria Shehata try some Scottish treats...

In this edited version, Dane Baptiste and Ahir Shah chat to Phil, Twayna Mayne gives us her top tip and Sarah Schaefer a... Read more

Ranked #11

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Day 14: Joe Lycett, Jordan Brookes with a song from Jess Robinson

Day 14: Joe Lycett, Jordan Brookes with a song from Jess Robinson

We're celebrating the letter 'J' by chatting to Joe Lycett, hearing a song from Jess Robinson while Jordan Brookes tells... Read more

Ranked #12

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Day 13: Simon Day and some Elvis chat with Mike Bubbins

Day 13: Simon Day and some Elvis chat with Mike Bubbins

Phil chats to Fast Show and Brian Pern star, Simon Day

16 Aug 2017

15mins

Ranked #13

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Day 12: Tim Vine and a preview of The Wrestling with Brendon Burns and John Hastings

Day 12: Tim Vine and a preview of The Wrestling with Brendon Burns and John Hastings

Tim Vine takes on Phil's joke challenge during another funny day at the Fringe

15 Aug 2017

20mins

Ranked #14

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Day 11: John Kearns, Pat Cahill, Dan Antopolski and BBC New Comedy Award winner, Heidi Regan

Day 11: John Kearns, Pat Cahill, Dan Antopolski and BBC New Comedy Award winner, Heidi Regan

All the fun of the fair as Phil Ellis ambles through another day at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Ranked #15

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Day 10: Andrew Maxwell, a BBC New Comedy Award preview and Tony Law

Day 10: Andrew Maxwell, a BBC New Comedy Award preview and Tony Law

Phil and Andrew Maxwell visit a bric-a-brac market.

13 Aug 2017

23mins

Ranked #16

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Day 9: Tom Allen, Suzi Ruffell and Flo & Joan

Day 9: Tom Allen, Suzi Ruffell and Flo & Joan

Phil Ellis treats us to another day of Edinburgh Fringe Funnies

12 Aug 2017

21mins

Ranked #17

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Day 8: Ellie Taylor, Tom Lucy, Brennan Reece and Puppetry of the Penis

Day 8: Ellie Taylor, Tom Lucy, Brennan Reece and Puppetry of the Penis

Phil guides us once again through another podcast with his own brand of professionalism.

12 Aug 2017

32mins

Ranked #18

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Day 7: Sofie Hagen, Fern Brady & Tom Ballard

Day 7: Sofie Hagen, Fern Brady & Tom Ballard

Phil Ellis somehow hosts his way through another Fringe update

10 Aug 2017

23mins

Ranked #19

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Day 6: Richard Herring, Mae Martin & Ken Cheng

Day 6: Richard Herring, Mae Martin & Ken Cheng

Phil Ellis talks to Richard Herring, and plays a nailbiting round of Chain of Fools.

9 Aug 2017

36mins

Ranked #20

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Day 5: Nicholas Parsons, Kiri Pritchard-Maclean and John-Luke Roberts

Day 5: Nicholas Parsons, Kiri Pritchard-Maclean and John-Luke Roberts

Phil continues to shamble his way round the BBC site, and bumps into Nicholas Parsons.

8 Aug 2017

24mins

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