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WHAT good is nepotism if you can’t have a bit of a nep from time to time? Here goes.

Capital of Comedy
The Slaughterhouse, Fenwick Street, February 8

IT was the last night of Lee Mack’s latest extensive tour, and, somewhat genuinely it seemed, one for him to remember…

Al Murray shows are a curious thing to approach, purely because his audience are not really your usual comedy fans. In fact, they’re generally an audience of real-life Al Murrays, which can make for a surreal evening – us laughing at him laughing at them laughing at him not realising he’s laughing at them laughing at him laughing at the French… Or something like that…

OVER-worked, partied out and shattered after a week of sadistic scheduling conflicts, this reviewer knew that only the energies of one man would go any stretch to holding my attention on a lazy Sunday evening.