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Jill’s course featured in Radio 4 programmes “Please Tell Me Why It’s Funny” and “Comic Belief,” which was a 40 minute special following two students through her course; transmitted as part of their “Soundtrack” series.

Click on link to hear Jill talking about her teaching/courses to Sabrina George on New Comedy Radio: www.newcomedyradio.com/shows/?page=5

Lionel Blair taught Jill the Sammy Davis Junior microphone technique when she talked to him about her stand-up comedy courses on “Good Morning with Anne and Nick”as part of their "Go for It!” strand.

Jill featured in BBC South East’s programme on Comedy In Brighton and taught Kaddy Lee-Preston how to write and perform her own stand-up set. Kaddy performed at Comic Boom to plenty of laughs – not just from Jill.

Jill’s work has been widely featured in the press. Click on text to view article:

“Doing What Comes Naturally,” Matt Keating, The Guardian
Academics say that talent is in the genes. Matt Keating puts this theory to the test…

“Humour Me”, Jaq Bayles, The Guardian
Breaking into your office’s testosterone-fuelled comedy clique can be tough – and even more so if you’re a woman. Jaq Bayles reports on how to get in on the gag…

“Humour Me”, Jaq Bayles, The Guardian, continued

“Learn How to be Funny,” Jennifer Owen, Channel 4 website
Jill Edwards isn’t joking when she says she can teach anyone how to be a stand-up. Jennifer Owen perfects her punch lines…

“Comic Belief,” Malcolm Hay, Time Out
Malcolm Hay on the School for Stand-Up…

“Comedy Course,” Steve Bustin, Pink Paper
“Don’t worry I don’t expect you to be funny today,” says Jill, our comedy coach…

“Stand-Up and be Counted,” Padraic McKiernan, Sunday Independent
Participating in a stand-up comedy workshop is no laughing matter, discovered Padraic McKiernan…

Latest 7 Magazine’s comedy critic Vicky Nangle joins Jill Edwards’ Stand-Up Comedy course at Komedia…

Latest 7 Magazine’s comedy critic Vicky Nangle, continued

Latest 7 Magazine’s comedy critic Vicky Nangle, continued

 




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