Sheri and Sue have trodden the boards both on the North and South banks for more years than they are prepared to admit. One Night Stand (not a piece of furniture but definitely embracing a double entendre) brings together pieces new and old: a potty purèe of performance, pastiche and poetry. Their aim is to […]
Category Archives: Spoken Word
It’s Nice Up North (U)
RBM presents.. A special, 20th-anniversary screening tour of Graham Fellows’ much loved comedy documentary It’s Nice Up North, presented also as a tribute to the late Martin Parr, the celebrated photographer who shot the movie, and whose distinctive eye is central to the movie’s charm and enduring appeal. The film follows Fellows’ alter ego – […]
3 Voices
Martin Peirson and Emily River Thomson sing songs of mystery and imagination as part of the Three Voice show.
Attention All Shipping: A Celebration of the Shipping Forecast
As the shipping forecast embarks on its second century, Charlie Connelly’s hilarious and informative show brings the quirky broadcast vividly to life, celebrating what he firmly believes to be the greatest invention of the modern age. How did a weather forecast for mariners capture the hearts of a nation, from salty old sea dog to […]
Nigel Planer: Young Once
Nigel Planer, beloved as Neil the hippy from The Young Ones and a founding figure of the 80s alternative comedy scene, brings his memoir Young Once to life in a warm, sharply funny live show of storytelling. From the wild early days at The Comedy Store to the chaotic brilliance of The Comic Strip Presents, […]
Dave Rowntree: No One You Know
Edge Street Live presents Dave Rowntree: No One You Know For the first time ever, Dave Rowntree shares the stories behind Blur’s formative years- from early friendships in Colchester, to embarking on a world tour, and famously going head-to-head with Oasis, their Britpop rivals. Through unheard stories alongside candid photos from his new book ‘No […]
Henry Normal and Jan Brierton
Henry Normal and Dubliner Jan Brierton present an evening of poetry and laughs. Henry will be reading poems from his new book ‘A Quiet Promise’ whilst Jans’ poems reflect on being a wife, mother, daughter, sister and retired raver. Expect a highly engaging evening.
3 Voices
Three Voices: song, poetry and story. We are delighted to have Catherine Scott as our main poet presenter – famous for both the serious and the funny in her sessions.
James Harding-Morris:
Discover the wildlife found only in Britain Giant Pandas are only found in China. Lemurs only live in Madagascar. But what about the species found only in Britain? Join naturalist and author James Harding-Morris on a journey across the length and breadth of Britain to meet our remarkable endemics – the species that exist nowhere […]
3 Voices
Three Voices go big! All the gang provide a whole range of music, poetry and story – mostly with a theme of music.
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