Eddie Izzard
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Comedian and activist had hoped to be on ballot to try to take seat from Greens when Caroline Lucas stands down
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4 out of 5 stars.
Eddie Izzard: The Remix review – Noah’s Ark, jazz chickens and the Death Star canteen
4 out of 5 stars.Pausing her political campaigning to revisit the routines that made her name, Izzard seems to be enjoying herself as much as we are
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The British studios, which filled screens with bloody fangs, gothic monsters and heaving bosoms, have been resurrected for the 21st century
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The reader interviewEddie Izzard: ‘Why wouldn’t you take me seriously, given everything I’ve done in my life?’
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Actor and comedian throws her hat into the ring for the East Sussex constituency
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4 out of 5 stars.
Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations review – Eddie Izzard seduces in charismatic one-woman show
4 out of 5 stars.Izzard uses humour instinctively, helped by Dickens’s love of the exaggerated or comic grotesque
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After 30 years, the standup star is now finally winning acting plaudits, for a ‘tour de force’ take on Dickens with sharper punchlines – and Hamlet is next
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Comedian loses out to Abtisam Mohamed, who will stand as party’s candidate in Sheffield Central
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Why did Rowan Atkinson infuriate him in Love Actually? Could he have started his own religion? And was Betty the tortoise any good on stage? Stars from Ruby Wax to Richard Curtis remember an acting colossus
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With Rowan Atkinson’s Man vs Bee creating a buzz, we follow a swarm of entertainers down the rabbit hole, including Eddie Izzard, Jon Stewart and GZA
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He was the shellshocked genius who channelled his anarchic brilliance into The Goon Show. Ian Hislop and Nick Newman explain why they’ve written a play about Spike Milligan – while comedians remember a legend
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More than 100 writers, artists, comedians and musicians will voice James Joyce’s seminal novel in celebration of its publication a century ago
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The comedian, 59, talks about a love of running, gender fluidity and plans to go into politics