Never Write Off The Germans - BBC Radio 2
A new comedy panel show devoted to the FIFA World Cup, in which resident home team Jon Richardson and Andy Parsons challenge a different away team every week. Saturdays 10pm on BBC Radio 2.
Terrific satirical stand-up Independent on Sunday
Andy Parsons is one of Britain's foremost topical funnymen. As a lynchpin of London's infamous Comedy Store Cutting Edge team, he is one of the most prolific performers currently working, having to update weekly to keep up to speed with the team's take on current affairs and political banter.
A regular on radio and television, Andy has performed many series of Parsons & Naylor's Pull-Out Sections as well as being a frequent panellist on such shows as Mock the Week and QI.
Andy performs regularly across the UK and has become a stalwart of the world's major comedy festivals. He's regularly performed solo shows at the Edinburgh, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide Comedy Festivals.
For further information please visit Andy's own website:- andyparsons.co.uk
Find out more about The Cutting Edge (you'll need to enter 'Cutting Edge' into the search box on their website).
Inch-perfect comedy. With certain stand-ups, you can tell within seconds that they're going to have the audience sitting up, purring in the palm of their hand. It is like this with the obscenely gifted Andy Parsons. Brilliantly lateral subversive observations on every topic of the day. ***** The list
Andy Parsons backstage at the recent 'C4 Comedy Gala In Aid Of Great Ormond St Hospital' - 30th March, 2010 - Photographer Andy Hollingworth
Smashes everything over the comedy boundary ***** The Scotsman