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168: Arthur Smith

Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly
Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly
Episode • Jun 13, 2022 • 1h 13m
Arthur Smith is a legend of the UK alternative comedy circuit.

Arthur spoke to Giles and Jim about his dad Syd, the birth of alternative comedy in the 19080s, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the art of farting.

Arthur's Edinburgh show: https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/arthur-smith-my-75-years-edinburgh-fringe#overview

Jim's Edinburgh show: https://edinburgh.justthetonic.com/event/88:2863/

PLUS extra chat with Arthur just for our Patrons over at patreon.com/blankpodcast

Massive thanks to our Patrons: Mary Catherine Byrnes, Victoria Nielsen, Manya Kay, Alex Williams, Joel Piveteau, Richard Astill, Samantha Beaton, Claudia McKelvey, John Holland, Katherine Keen, Lynn Robinson, It's Coming Home 2022, Alice Chrystall, Maddie Lightfoot, Alex Collis, Martin Grimm, Vicki, Julianna Williams, Rachel Bowen.

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