‘I’m not Mr Saturday Night’: the highbrow brilliance of Ahir Shah, past winner of comedy’s top prize

📰 Summary (English)

In a surprising turn of events, Ahir Shah, a past winner of the Edinburgh comedy award, initially arrived at the festival in 2023 with a work-in-progress that wasn't even eligible for the award. However, his tribute to his late grandfather, "Ends," eventually gained momentum and showcased his highbrow brilliance, solidifying his reputation as a talented comedian.

🇪🇸 Resumen (Español)

En un giro inesperado de eventos, Ahir Shah, un ganador del pasado del premio de comedia de Edimburgo, inicialmente llegó al festival en 2023 con un trabajo en curso que ni siquiera era elegible para el premio. Sin embargo, su tributo a su fallecido abuelo, "Ends", eventualmente ganó impulso y puso de manifiesto su brillantez de alta cultura, consolidando su reputación como un comediante talentoso.