John Hegley

Legendary performance poet John Hegley returns to Bristol for another collection of marvellous poetry, songs and stories. Making his name nationally back in the 80s on high profile TV shows such as Channel 4's Friday & Saturday Live, John has steadily built up a large following of devoted fans from his published works and live performances. Alongside...

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Rugby Internationals in The Greville Room – Eng vs Japan

Chicken Shed

England v Japan Kick Off: 3:00pm Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand) England will face Japan at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 17th November during the Quilter Internationals 2018. This will be the third of four autumn internationals to be played by England in 2018. Japan will host the Rugby World Cup in 2019 and this fixture will be a...

Stuart Goldsmith + Andrea Hubert

Stuart Goldsmith is an internationally award-winning comedian, writer, podcaster and host. With a reputation for smart, accessible stand-up, Stuart’s enthusiasm and natural charm conceal a quick wit and fearlessness honed by his early career as a street performer. Surprisingly candid about his exploits, sexploits and textploits, Stuart likes to get his teeth into love, romance and...

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Blood & Butchery

Bedminster — where graves were robbed by body snatchers, and corpses buried in concrete coffins. Where the old Chinese laundry vanished years ago, and where ‘laundering’ now means money, big money, 13 million, ‘laundered’ through a Bedminster bank. Where criminals were sentenced to hang in public, their cadavers flayed, their skin tanned and made into…… the answer...

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Trio Dhoore (Flanders)

Hen & Chicken Studio

Ward, Hartwin, and Koen have known each other for a very long time! The three brothers have been playing together for more than 20 years. Formerly in the forest and in the attic, today on stage. Little has changed in the concept; playfully create their own imaginary world in which no rules apply and it...

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Geoff Norcott – Traditionalism

Geoff Norcott, the star of BBC2’s The Mash Report and Live At The Apollo takes to the road with his latest show direct from the Edinburgh Festival. The world is changing at a dizzying rate, and Geoff Norcott is trying to hold modern views, but worries that tradition is becoming a dirty word. As a satirical...

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Rugby Internationals in The Greville Room

Chicken Shed

England v Australia Kick Off: 3:00pm Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa) England will face the Wallabies at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 24th November during the Quilter Internationals 2018. This will be the fourth and final autumn international to be played by England in 2018. England defeated Australia 30-6 during the 2017 autumn internationals. England and Australia have contested a total...

Rhys James & Co – Stand Up For The Weekend

Hen & Chicken Studio

Stand Up For The Weekend with RHYS JAMES & Co featuring ALISTAIR WILLIAMS plus compere CLINT EDWARDS "Destined for great things... Charismatic, clever and self-aware." The Guardian Rhys James is a sickeningly talented young stand-up. He’s a super-sharp writer, with a ton of smart, intricately-written jokes and stories where you’re never more than a few seconds away...

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The Science of Rick & Morty – Funzing talk

Hen & Chicken Studio

Join Rick Edwards, writer and television presenter, and Michael Brooks, best selling author and science advisor, for a wormhole of talk that looks to explore the truths behind the hit TV show, Rick and Morty - Wubalubadubdub! In the cult cartoon series Rick and Morty, a crazed, abusive old scientist takes his grandson on high-risk...

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Blood & Butchery

Bedminster — where graves were robbed by body snatchers, and corpses buried in concrete coffins. Where the old Chinese laundry vanished years ago, and where ‘laundering’ now means money, big money, 13 million, ‘laundered’ through a Bedminster bank. Where criminals were sentenced to hang in public, their cadavers flayed, their skin tanned and made into…… the answer...

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Quit Your Job & Follow Your Dreams – Funzing talk

Hen & Chicken Studio

What happens when you quit your job to follow your dreams? We've all thought about it. Throwing in the towel. Giving your boss the finger. Quitting to start a business, go traveling, work for a non-profit, or just laze on a beach. But is it possible? Or just a pipe-dream? Henry Blanchard spent years moving...

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Dan Stuart with Sid Griffin & Tom Haymen

Hen & Chicken Studio

Dan Stuart is a songwriter, author and habitual expat currently residing in Mexico City. A founding member of Green on Red and Danny & Dusty in the 80's before leaving the music business in 1995 for a decade and a half, his comeback solo record in 2012 has the same title as his 2014 false...

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