And, despite being underrepresented in comedy and TV writing in general (just 14% of primetime TV is written by women), some of the funniest shows of all time have brilliant talented women at the ...

Edinburgh is playing host to the Fringe Festival once more this August, but which female comedians should you go and see? Here are ten of the acts Stylist is most excited about.

From those making their Fringe debut such as Mhairi Black to returning heroes like Natalie Palamides, here are some of the funniest women ... show delights audiences with “near-perfect” comedy ...

Girls on Top was billed as the female version of the BBC's anarchic house-sharing student comedy The Young Ones ... The duo decided to retire their TV show in 2008 after performing a sketch ...