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Your secret source of comedy knowledge at the Edinburgh Fringe.

With so many comedy shows to choose from, it’s baffling to know where to begin. Let us guide you and help you discover your new favourite comedians.

Ahead of the Fringe, we like to find out a little more about our favourite comedians and we will be recommending shows throughout August.

Punchline also produces shows in Edinburgh and Perth outside the Fringe.So far we’ve had Nish Kumar (8 Out of 10 Cats, Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo), Des Clarke, Nick Helm (BBC’s Uncle and C4’s Loaded), Charlie Baker (Let’s Dance for Comic Relief), Josh Widdicombe (The Last Leg), Roisin Conaty (E4’s Gameface, BBC’s Have I Got News for You), Ivan Brackenbury (BBC’s Hospital People) and Frankie Boyle.

Defining a generation of new classic comedy, Punchline brings you the rising stars in the UK just before they become household names.

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“Punchline conjure up yet another smashing bunch of stand-ups” The List

“Always a strong bill, always eclectic” Sunday Times

“You can guarantee the night will host a fantastic mix of top class comedians” STV

Rosalind Romer

Punchline is run by one of the industry’s finest behind-the-scenes leading ladies, Rosalind Romer.

Edinburgh born and bred, the former Perrier judge has run the Edinburgh Comedy Awards and been in charge of the likes of Jimmy Carr’s tours, so you can rest assured that Punchline knows its comedy.