Beyond The Joke
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I'm Bruce Dessau and I run the comedy news/reviews website beyondthejoke.co.uk
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November 21, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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October 31, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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I'm very much enjoying Bryan Magee discussing John Locke in the Great Philosophers on BBC4, but boy, there's a lot of different shades of brown there.
October 27, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I'm very much enjoying Bryan Magee discussing John Locke in the Great Philosophers on BBC4, but boy, there's a lot of different shades of brown there.
October 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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September 9, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Never knew Derek jacobi had a side hustle as a Noel Edmonds lookslike.
September 8, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Never knew Derek jacobi had a side hustle as a Noel Edmonds lookslike.
having just got to grips with "tick boxes to verify you are not a robot" there is now this new press and hold hell..
August 26, 2025 at 11:15 AM
having just got to grips with "tick boxes to verify you are not a robot" there is now this new press and hold hell..
August 25, 2025 at 9:54 AM
August 22, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Reviews So Far (from beyondthejoke.co.uk) beyondthejoke.co.uk/articles/rev...
August 9, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Reviews So Far (from beyondthejoke.co.uk) beyondthejoke.co.uk/articles/rev...
Michael Aspel is 92 and he's got better hair than me.
July 30, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Michael Aspel is 92 and he's got better hair than me.
Good news and bad news from the world of TV comedy. Plus Edinburgh Fringe news and tour info. Please like and subscribe.
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July 21, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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July 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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July 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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June 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Latest comedy news round up. If you could subscribe to my substack that would be great. If you can pay £5 a month that would be even greater. Thanks. open.substack.com/pub/beyondth...
June 4, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Latest comedy news round up. If you could subscribe to my substack that would be great. If you can pay £5 a month that would be even greater. Thanks. open.substack.com/pub/beyondth...
comedy news round up.
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April 27, 2025 at 11:12 AM
comedy news round up.
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Comedy news round-up - from panto to an unlikely Oasis tribute... open.substack.com/pub/beyondth...
March 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Comedy news round-up - from panto to an unlikely Oasis tribute... open.substack.com/pub/beyondth...
Marking my 1000th follower with a picture of George Costanza on tonight's Only Connect. There's no fooling us by changing your name, you've still got the same initials.
December 9, 2024 at 8:38 PM
Marking my 1000th follower with a picture of George Costanza on tonight's Only Connect. There's no fooling us by changing your name, you've still got the same initials.
Here's a round up of recent comedy news in case you missed it. Please subscribe for regular updates.
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December 4, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Here's a round up of recent comedy news in case you missed it. Please subscribe for regular updates.
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Today's big comedy news round-up. Read this and you are bang up to date. open.substack.com/pub/beyondth... #comedy
November 27, 2024 at 8:34 AM
Today's big comedy news round-up. Read this and you are bang up to date. open.substack.com/pub/beyondth... #comedy
Oh and also to those who have just joined me on the blue sky revolution, I also have a substack column. In the latest instalment I discuss reviewing shows when something goes wrong... Read here, and please subscribe. open.substack.com/pub/beyondth...
November 23, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Oh and also to those who have just joined me on the blue sky revolution, I also have a substack column. In the latest instalment I discuss reviewing shows when something goes wrong... Read here, and please subscribe. open.substack.com/pub/beyondth...