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This Edinburgh Fringe comedian is headed for stardom

Plus: healthcare, Liz Truss and chess lessons

Dr Phil Hammond, a hilarious and wildly successful comedian whose career is built on the ruins of the NHS, and his unthreatening sidekick Dame Clare Gerada, at the Edinburgh Fringe
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    Just the Tonic at the Caves, Edinburgh

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    Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh

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