 In 2002 he appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe in a comedy show "Charlie Chuck is Scrooge", very remotely based on the Charles Dickens character and, that same year, his company Charlie Chuck Productions also staged Scots comic Ian Watt's one-man Fringe show "John Laurie, Frazer & I", which he directed as David Kear.In 2004, he guest-starred in the Edinburgh Fringe show "Nudge".In 2006, he appeared as one of the acts in a 5-hour-long memorial tribute show at London's Hackney Empire theatre in memory of his mentor the late Malcolm Hardee.