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GRAHAM Norton has been spotted in a major Scottish city as he enjoys a day out. The Irish comic turned TV presenter may be based in London . 3 Graham Norton spotted at Edinburgh Fringe - and gives his top tips for must-see shows But he headed for Edinburgh to catch some shows at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.

And he posted his top recommendations for shows after enjoying a host of comedy performances. The telly heavyweight, who appeared at the festival himself back in 1991 playing a drag version of Mother Teresa, said: "Amazing Edinburgh Fringe this year." The 61-year-old, who married Scots Bafta award-winning filmmaker Jono McLeod in 2022, listed 'part one' of the shows he's loved so far at the event, taking place throughout August.



READ MORE IN SHOWBIZ UNDIE-BELIEVABLE Danni Menzies reveals underwear blunder while packing for 'special hols' BABY JOY Rosie Kelly Smith reveals hair transformation as she prepares to give birth They included Bill’s 44th, a hilarious silent puppet show which Norton labelled 'genius' and and Kara Wilson’s star turn as Beryl Cook:A Private View, a play about the life of the artist. He also praised comedian Cat Cohen, who he branded 'truly extraordinary'. Meanwhile, he said he loved character comic Emma Sidi as Sue Gray, enjoyed theatre drama The Sound Inside and 'laughed like' a drain at comedian and Taskmaster champion Sophie Duker's show.

He also teased fans that 'part two' of his recommendations would be coming. Most read in Celebrity 'PEACEFUL' GOODBYE Beef and Star Trek actress dies after cancer battle SAD LOSS Halloween star Charles Cyphers dead at 85 from 'brief illness' RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Gordon Ramsay's daughter 'just like dad' as Peaty Olympic aid revealed OH BABY! Rihanna hides her stomach in carnival costume at festival amid pregnancy rumors The acts themselves were thrilled to see that telly legend Norton, who is now also an author, had attended their performances. Matt Wilkinson, the director of The Sound Inside, posted on Instagram: "Thanks so much for coming Graham AND for posting about it, means such a lot to us.

Really generous and so glad you enjoyed it." Onstage Shock On The Graham Norton Show Meanwhile, the team behind Bill's 44th, said: "Thanks so much for coming to my birthday party Graham! (Don’t tell anyone else but I think you had the best dance moves at the party!)." And comic Cat Cohen gushed: "OMG thank you so much for coming!" 3 Duker, far left, won Taskmaster in 2022 3 Norton is married to Scot filmmaker Jono McLeod.

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