The Thinking Drinkers
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Edinburgh Fringe show backs hospitality
Comedy duo the Thinking Drinkers will be taking a show that celebrates 'the pleasures of the pub' to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Georgie Collins, The Spirits Business, 26th July 2024Underbelly announces its first Fringe shows of 2024
Underbelly has announced its first tranche of shows for this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
Chortle, 8th February 2024The Thinking Drinkers Pub Quiz review
If you like a drink then perhaps take a step back and savour the content of your glass and drink less consequentially. However, it is quite a raucous night out and trying to rate the audience 'volunteer' in terms of aesthetic looks through increasing 'beer googles' as the night progresses, their overall message seems slightly confusing!
Jay Nuttall, The Reviews Hub, 16th November 2023The Thinking Drinkers share their Perfect Playlist
The Thinking Drinkers - aka Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham - are on tour with Fancy Another Round, mixing pub quiz and booze-tasting. Here they share their Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites...
Chortle, 6th November 2023The Thinking Drinkers Pub Quiz review
Pub quiz in name only, this long-running tour is the latest way for booze experts Tom Sandham and Ben McFarland to package their alcohol tastings in a fun way.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th February 2023What good is sitting alone in your room....
Cabaret on the Fringe has come a long way since The Lady Boys of Bangkok first wowed an Edinburgh audience over twenty years ago with their glamorous variety show.
Fiona Shepherd, Entertainment Now, 6th August 2022Thinking Drinkers interview
The ideal aperitif to any Fringe night out, this unique and interactive imbibing experience shakes up the iconic British pub quiz.
On The Mic, 29th July 2022Preview: The Thinking Drinkers
The audience battle a quiz alongside five drinks of their choice as allies.
Deadline News, 23rd July 2022Underbelly announces 47 new Fringe shows
...including a one-man play from Jason Byrne.
Chortle, 5th April 2022The Thinking Drinkers hit the road with pub quiz
The Thinking Drinkers Pub Quiz is an interactive imbibing experience that sees every audience member getting five freedrinks while competing for amazing prizes in a cabaret-style quiz hosted by Tom Sandham and Ben McFarland, award-winning drinks experts, comedians. Hooch historians and alco-demics.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th July 2021