Thirty years on, Hay festival is still thinking, talking and laughing
It was conceived as an excuse to ‘have a few mates round’, but now the Hay literary festival is embracing a much wider vision and is a global event
March 2017
Andy Parsons review – punchline king makes the world more bearable
The funniest thing
Andy Parsons: ‘Being bald seems to be very funny to toddlers’
May 2015
Andy Parsons review – shoes can’t stop him
The Mock the Week star launches a joke-rich rallying call for a better Britain
July 2013
Ashes 2013 preview: Test match 'special' - video
Comedians and cricket fanatics Andy Parsons and Josh Widdicombe 'pre-create' some of the coming Ashes battles in our specially prepared Test match arena
December 2012
TV tonight
TV highlights 28/12/2012
Castle | Andy Parsons – Gruntled Live | Mashed | 24 | The Richest Songs In The World | Dark Days In Monkey City | Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows | Tamara Drewe
April 2011
Andy Parsons – review
The Mock the Week star is no standup innovator, but he unloads both barrels at British political and public life, writes Brian Logan
August 2008
Pick of the week: Comedy
South: Stephen Merchant | Joe Pasquale | Andy Parsons
December 2007
Preview
Andy Parsons, on tour I WC Fields, DVD I Robert Newman, DVD
November 2006
Preview
Andy Parsons, London | Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?, DVD | Charlie Pickering, London
August 2006
Picks of the day
Black Watch | Andy Parsons | My Name is Rachel Corrie | Ketzal | Tim Minchin