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02 February 2011 - Coast Magazine
Coast Magazine Interview
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01 October 2010
The Birmingham Post
Shazia Mirza breaks new ground in comedyPDF version of 'The Birmingham Post'"I don't think they care what I do, as long as I am not a pole dancer."
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01 October 2010
The Radar Magazine Interview- Part 3
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01 October 2010
The Radar Magazine Interview- Part 2
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01 October 2010
The Radar Magazine Interview- Part 1
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01 October 2010
The Radar Magazine Interview
It's 10am on a sunny, Saturday morning in September and Birmingham- born comedian Shazia Mirza...PDF version of 'The Radar Magazine Interview' -
26 September 2010
Times Herald- San Francisco USA
PDF version of 'Times Herald- San Francisco USA'Shazia Mirza to join 'Funny Girlz' in Berkeley- Part 2
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26 September 2010
Times Herald- San Francisco USA
PDF version of 'Times Herald- San Francisco USA'Shazia Mirza to join 'Funny Girlz' in Berkeley -Part 1
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01 August 2010
Hotline Magazine
Leading exponent of the lighter side of... Why should we see your show?PDF version of 'Hotline Magazine' -
19 January 2010
The Guardian
PDF version of 'The Guardian'So who was your best teacher?
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01 December 2009
Hotline Magazine Interview
'I'd Rather Talk About Shoplifting' - Chris Beanland discovers Shazia Mirza's show- stealing charmPDF version of 'Hotline Magazine Interview' -
01 August 2009
Hampstead and Highgate Express
The Camden Fringe Interview- "It's like being a footballer with no legs"PDF version of 'Hampstead and Highgate Express' -
14 December 2008
The Nation- Sunday Plus Pakistan
Fishing Humour Interview with Shazia Mirza on her tour of Pakistan -
10 October 2008 - Trends Magazine
Interview
Outrageous comedian Shazia Mirza can find humour in anything......PDF version of 'Interview' -
01 June 2008 - Time Out
www.timeout.com
Detention deficit disorder
Written by: Pete DaveyWhen our intern, Pete Davey, informed us he had fond memories of being taught science at Langdon Park School, E14, by Shazia Mirza - who has since swapped the blackboard for stand-up - we sent him to meet her for a quick catch-up.PDF version of 'Detention deficit disorder' -
05 May 2008 - PPA Award
Columnist of the year
Stateswoman Mirza awarded top prize - "intelligent, funny, original"PDF version of 'Columnist of the year' -
01 May 2008 - uktv.co.uk/dave
Interview
Columnist, comedian, and proud bearer of excess body hair, Shazia Mirza also happens to be a Muslim – not that you’d guess it from her brash and edgy shows.
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01 March 2006 - Observer Magazine
www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/magazine
...and what we laugh at over here
Written by: Andy Barker"When I was growing up my parents were really strict and I wasn't allowed to hve boyfriends...PDF version of '...and what we laugh at over here' -
01 January 2005 - Observer Magazine
www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/magazine
This much I know
Written by: Lucy Siegle"Audiences are confused when I way I'm a virgin. Most people can't remember what that means. I see them trying to digest the information"PDF version of 'This much I know' -
15 June 2003 - New York Times
Did you hear the one about the suicide bomber?
Written by: Marshall SellaAfter Sept. 11, Shazia Mirza became famous by telling a single (some think abominable) joke. It's a funny thing being a devout Muslim female comicPDF version of 'Did you hear the one about the suicide bomber?'
