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Siobhan O'Connor

Al Porter to perform at Edinburgh Fringe Festival after comeback to comedy circuit

Al Porter is bringing his new stand up show to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August – six years after making his critically-acclaimed debut there.

The Dublin funny man, once tipped to be the next Graham Norton, has been making a low-key comeback on the comedy circuit since the start of the year.

Al, 30, quit his Today FM show and all other professional engagements in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct – but was never charged with any offence.

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