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Dave Gorman

March 2025

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    Comfort Eating with Grace Dent
    S9, Ep4: Dave Gorman, comedian

  • Dave Gorman, Modern Life is Goodish

    Crossword blog
    Fed up with cryptic crossword hecklers? Try the Dave Gorman method

February 2025

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    ‘That episode is in the bin!’ Dave Gorman on his return to TV – and dropping Gregg Wallace

    The check-shirted Googlewhacker is back with another series of Modern Life Is Goodish. The comic talks about finding life’s joyful side, setting fiendish crosswords – and his low-key calamity with the MasterChef host

October 2022

  • Dave Gorman at the Hackney Empire, London.

    Dave Gorman review – a geeky rummage through what the rest of us overlook

    The crossword-setting comic has lost none of his zest as he noodles in the nooks and deep-dives into the details

May 2021

  • Dave Gorman at work

    Meet the setter
    Crossword blog: Meet the Setter – TV’s Dave Gorman, standup comic with a cryptic alter ego

    The latest in our series where we turn the tables on the torturers. Under the spotlight this time is Dave Gorman, AKA Bluth and Django

November 2018

  • Throwaway jokes … Dave Gorman in With Great PowerPoint Comes Great ResponsibilityPoint.

    Dave Gorman review – nitpicking fury of a PowerPoint maestro

    The comic is on solid form as he deploys graphs, data and ruthless over-thinking to rage against life’s tiny details

August 2018

  • Clockwise from left: Doc Brown, Felicity Ward, Reginald D Hunter, Nina Conti, David O’Doherty, Luisa Omielan.

    'After 15 minutes, my audience walked out': standups on their Edinburgh debuts

    Bridget Christie got locked out, Nina Conti ran off with a monkey – and Reginald D Hunter begged his ex for help. Top comedians relive their first fringe gig

December 2017

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    The funniest thing
    Dave Gorman: ‘5318008 is the funniest number’

    The standup and TV presenter on the things that make him laugh the most

November 2014

  • Dave Gorman

    Dave Gorman review – PowerPoint gags are funny but all too familiar

  • Dave Gorman

    Q&A: Dave Gorman gets to the point – 'most of the world is lovely'

September 2014

  • The Rules of Abstraction, Dave Gorman, Boardwalk Empire, The Secrets

    Andrew Collins: telly addict
    Boardwalk Empire, The Secrets, Dave Gorman's Modern Life and The Rules of Abstraction: TV review – video

  • Dave Lee Travis

    Alleged assault by Dave Lee Travis 'was not Carry On-style playful act'

October 2013

  • Lizzy Caplan as Virginia Johnson in Masters of Sex

    TV tonight
    TV highlights 15/10/2013

    Deadly Pole To Pole | Football: England v Poland | The Great British Bake Off | The Wrong Mans | Masters Of Sex | The Art Of Australia | Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish | London Irish

September 2013

  • Britain's Broken Families

    TV tonight
    TV highlights 17/09/2013

  • Dave Gorman

    Watch television with …
    Dave Gorman's favourite TV: The Great British Bake Off, Breaking Bad, Call My Bluff

  • Comedy gold: the best standup on DVD
    Comedy gold – Dave Gorman's Googlewhack Adventure

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    MediaGuardian
    Media Talk podcast: Dave Gorman

April 2012

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    UK comedians lead the way at Melbourne festival

    Tim Key, Dave Gorman and Paul Foot shortlisted for Australian international comedy festival's top award

August 2011

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