The Edinburgh Festival is over for another year and a new star of Comedy has been honoured at the Festival Fringe. In this Channel 4 report, journalist Girish Juneja meets the winners and runners up of this year’s comedy prize - how has the recession changed their jokes, their audience and the funding of the prize?
Using Arts & Business’ latest research, Girish goes onto to contemplate what the future of the Comedy prize may look like?
Courtesy Channel 4 and Girish Junega