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Preview: The Other Side Comedy Club, City Screen, York, July 20

11:55am Friday 18th July 2008

IN THE penultimate show of the Edinburgh Preview season at The Other Side Comedy Club, stand-up comedian, writer, actor and radio presenter Justin Moorhouse shares Sunday’s bill with Jon Richardson.

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Preview: Ben Schofield, Black Comedy @ The Black Swan, The Black Swan Inn, York, July 22

11:52am Friday 18th July 2008

BLACK Comedy @ The Black Swan will take a break for a summer siesta after Tuesday night’s gig.

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Preview: The Other Side Comedy Club, York July 13

1:44pm Friday 11th July 2008

LUCY Porter loosens up for the Edinburgh Comedy Festival with her “least fluffy” material yet on her annual pilgrimage to The Other Side Comedy Club in York on Sunday.

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Preview: Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown Live, Grand Opera House, July 17

1:42pm Friday 11th July 2008

Just A Quickie with… controversial North Eastern comedian Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown.

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Preview: Dan Atkinson, Rob Deering, The Other Side Comedy Club July 6

3:11pm Friday 4th July 2008

In the sixth show of the nine-week run of Edinburgh previews at The Other Side Comedy Club in York, erstwhile local hero Dan Atkinson returns to his old manor on Sunday night.

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Preview: comedy shows at the Grand Opera House, York

8:41pm Friday 20th June 2008

YOU can't miss the comedy flyer at the Grand Opera House. Headlined Stand Up Comedy Gigs Coming Soon, it is printed on a shock of yellow hue as bright as a Smiley badge.

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Preview: The Other Side Comedy Club, June 22

8:39pm Friday 20th June 2008

EDGY and provocative Ian Stone and the more gently witty Sarah Millican limber up for their Edinburgh Festival stints at Sunday's preview night at The Other Side Comedy Club, York.

Preview: Mirth Control Comedy Club, Pocklington Arts Centre June 26

8:38pm Friday 20th June 2008

IN ANOTHER Edinburgh Festival preview, the elegant Andrew Lawrence paints a bleakly dark comic world at Thursday night's Mirth Control Comedy Club at Pocklington Arts Centre.

Preview: Black Comedy @The Black Swan, June 24

8:38pm Friday 20th June 2008

THE summer break beckons for Black Comedy @The Black Swan, but three more gigs await before the hia- tus. First up is Tuesday's line-up, opened by Middlesbrough's surreal quipster Adam Tempest, followed by a set by Leeds student Mo, "appearing in York before he slacks off for the sum- mer", as teasing promot- er James Christopher puts it.

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Preview: York Theatre Royal autumn comedy season

8:37pm Friday 20th June 2008

COMEDY at York Theatre Royal will return in the autumn.

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Darwin wrote to wife daily in jail

Updated 6:07pm Friday 18th July 2008

Back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin wrote to his wife every day while they were in prison on remand following their £250,000 fraud charges, a court heard.

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