2017 Edinburgh Fringe
In Conversation With... Mark Thomas
The UK's most effective and best-known political performer has won awards for both stage performances and his human rights work. A one-time Guinness World Record holder for the most demonstrations in one day, he has written and presented six series of The Mark Thomas Comedy Product for Channel 4 and five series of Radio 4's The Manifesto. The author of five books on subjects as diverse as the arms trade, Coca-Cola and the Israeli Wall in the West Bank, his work has changed the law, kyboshed politicians' careers and has been performed across the world.
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Interview with Mark Thomas
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Edinburgh Festivals, 11th August 2017How Edinburgh changed British comedy
Comedy did not feature at all when the Edinburgh Fringe began but over the past three decades it has become the "spiritual home" of Britain's funny folk.
Steven Brocklehurst, BBC, 6th August 2017Performances
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26th Aug 2017 | 12:00 | New Town Theatre |