2025 Edinburgh Fringe

British Comedy Guide at the Edinburgh Fringe

British Comedy Guide is one of the leading publishers at the Edinburgh Festival. We provide comprehensive comedy show listings (including additional performances not listed in the official programme), as well as features, and more. We also faciliate The Malcolm Hardee Awards, The Comedy Poster Awards and The Comedians' Choice Awards each August.

For the latest news and features keep an eye on comedy.co.uk/fringe, and check out our dedicated live comedy X and Facebook accounts.

Producers / Promoters / Publicists

Our Edinburgh Fringe Tracker tool assists those in the industry working on shows at the festival.

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BCG Fringe team

British Comedy Guide's festival coverage is overseen by the following team. To contact us, email contact@comedy.co.uk

Mark Boosey
Editor

Aaron Brown
Editor

Si Hawkins
Stand-Up Editor

Ian Wolf
Data Specialist

Jake Godfrey
Data Specialist

Contributors

BCG also drafts in a number of other comedy experts each August. Those that have helped shape our coverage over the last few years include: Kathy Bell, Alex Caven, Bobby Carroll, Dave Deverick, Kate Emmett, Davida Grimes, Nicola Hilliard, Jack Kelly, Julia McGill, Kat Mokrynski, Mark Muldoon, Patrick Nicholls, Daniel Page, Jane Perrin, Olivia Phipps, Sean K Prower, Joanne Rutherford, Sarah Slack, Matt Stiff and Nicholas Thompson.