Mark is one of the greatest left wing satirists working today. Also known as a political activist, he says that comedy and politics are inevitably entwined.

This is Mark's origin story.

He also talks about his 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Mark Thomas: Gaffa Tapes'.

Image art by Tracey Moberly. Presented by Martin Walker.

Mark's Profile and Social Media HERE

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Elf is an award-winning comedian, theatre maker, director, comedy writer and voice artist. She has gained a cult reputation as one of the most innovative performers on the UK comedy and theatre scene.

This is Elf's origin story.

She also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Elf Lyons: Horses'.

Image by Karla Gowlett. Presented by Martin Walker

Elf's Profile and Social Media HERE

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James is a multi-award-winning comedian, radio TV presenter, (and gay icon, obvs). He’s delighted audiences with his own brand of outrageous and upbeat comedy on-air, on stage and online .

This is his origin story.

He also talks about his Edinburgh show, 'James Barr: Sorry I Hurt Your Son'.

Presented by Martin Walker.

James' Profile and Social Media HERE

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Bex uses character acting to bring surreal, and yet relatable, characters to life – all struggling to find love while navigating through the barriers that come with being neurodivergent.

This is Bex's origin story.

Bex also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Bex Turner: Bexual Healing'.

Image by Alexander Voodoo. Presented by Martin Walker.

Bex's Profile and Social Media HERE

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Rachel is a Middle Eastern American from New York City. She began performing at a young age — at age 5, she was on 'The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien', and she started doing stand-up at the Gotham Comedy Club when she was only 9.

This is her origin story.

Rachel also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Rachel Kaly: Hospital Hour'.

Image by Samantha Rae Brooks. Presented by Martin Walker.

Rachel's Profile and Social Media HERE

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Heralded as an 'incredible joke writer' by Mae Martin, Jewish Canadian comedian Zoe Brownstone is one of London's fastest rising circuit comics.

This is her origin story.

Zoe also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Zoe Brownstone: A Bite of Yours'.

Presented by Martin Walker.

Zoe's Profile and Social Media HERE

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Known to live comedy fans as half of deadpan double-act 'Crizards', comedian Eddy Hare is bringing his debut solo show to the audiences this year.

This is his origin story.

Eddy also talks about his 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Eddy Hare: This One’s On Me'.

Image by Rebecca Need-Menear. Presented by Martin Walker.

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Comedians Laura Daniel and Joseph Moore are 'Two Hearts', a comedy pop music duo who have gained huge success in New Zealand for their wildly funny stage shows and on-screen appearances.

This is Joseph's origin story.

He also talks about his 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Two Hearts: Till Death Do Us Hearts'.

Presented by Martin Walker

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