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by NADINE McBAY - Sunday, August 3, 2008 A sunny smile on her face, Isy Suttie announces that she didn't always want to be a comic. Not even one increasingly on radio and TV and currently on the writing team of the new series of Skins. Suttie may be best known as Peep Show's Dobby, the fantasy role-playing game whizz and could-be paramour of David Mitchell's Mark, but there was a time she wanted to be a princess, a soldier and, erm, an albino. When those ambitions fizzled out she turned to other fancies, namely enticing the boys of Matlock with guitar ballads and racy novels involving noodles. We are treated to a sample of each. Immediately engaging, Suttie's second Fringe show is ostensibly about scuppered childhood dreams; in actuality it's a one-woman variety show. Trained as an actor, Suttie introduces a motley crew of... [read full story]
