Tim Dawson

Tim Dawson is a writer and journalist.

She has a chance to capitalise on Starmer’s weakness

He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose

Will British comedians be as tough on the new government as on the last?

The Conservatives should be put out of their misery

A comedy classic makes a triumphant return

A pseudo-history of British comedy leaves one depressed

If not for the reasons many of their critics hate them

The yearly rituals feel more corporate than counter-cultural

How and why writers conceal their true selves

Against the tyranny of twee