Comedy Monologues
A range of writers and comedians offer a series of 5 minute comedy monologues.
Scotland's Women Part Four: Lauren
Meet Lauren Soul, an out of work, or resting actress living in Edinburgh.
Scotland's Women Part Three: Jackie
Meet Jackie, adopted Scot and entrepreneur who has just opened a dating agency.
Scotland's Women Part: Two Carla
In this monologue, we meet Carla McGroarty who runs a Beauty Salon in Glasgow’s West End.
Scotland's Women Part One: Magrit
In this monologue, we meet Magrit Brown, a carer from the East End of Glasgow.
Modern Technology Part Four: Information, We Want Information!
If this is the information age why is it often so hard to get at it?
Modern Technology Part Three: My Nan's Password
What does your PIN number say about you?
Modern Technology Part Two: Predictive Text
Perhaps predictive text has hidden advantages we can’t predict.
Modern Technology Part One: Knowledge is a Wonderful Thing
Some knowledge still exists in places very different to the Internet.
Modern Chores Part Four: Recycling
Sorting the rubbish is a chore. But when a local pest turns up, things get much livelier.
Modern Chores Part Three: Don't Involve Yourself
A mild mannered man has found his true calling– in the toolbox. Now what could go wrong?
Modern Chores Part One: The Attic
Have you ever tried clearing out your attic? It’s a lot trickier than you would imagine...
Modern Chores Part Two: The Last Gardener
One man’s brave stand against the disappearance of greenery from his wee part of suburbia.
Modern Shopping Part Four: Physical Attraction
How easy is it to put the pieces together finding love in a flat pack furniture store?
Modern Shopping Part Three: Supermarket Sweet
Annabel finds more than she bargained for in the wine department of her local supermarket
Modern Shopping Part Two: Welcome Home
Seymour battles the self-service supermarket checkout and loses more than his mind.
Modern Shopping Part One: Tea and Sympathy
Elizabeth discovers what 'mad for a coffee' really means in a high street coffee shop.
Big Girls Don't Cry Part Four: Big Fat Muslim Wedding
Tahira (47), on how to arrange a perfect wedding and impress the future in-laws.
Big Girls Don't Cry Part Three: Schmoosing Julia
Sylvia (54), on how to become a Jewish grandmother.
Big Girls Don't Cry Part Two: Losing It All
Mags (51) on Mother's care plan rota and how to shed the habits of a lifetime.
The Natural World Part Four: Birds Eye View
Comedian Ashley Storrie channels her inner cockney pigeon in this weeks Comedy Monologue.
Big Girls Don't Cry Part One: Five-O Plus One
Lonna (49) the life coach on serendipity, life, the universe and everything.
The Natural World Part Three: Who Let the Dogs Out
Comedian Ashley Storrie shares her thoughts on sniffer dog training in this monologue.
The Natural World Part Two: Hear My Roar
Ashley Storrie offers her comedic thoughts on what follows a life of animal celebrity.
The Natural World Part One: Angry Bird
Ashley Storrie stands up for the rights of Edinburgh Zoo's penguins, in this monologue.




















