Great George Street
Sun 4 Oct · 14:30
One of Britain’s most loved comedy writers, performers and broadcasters, Graeme Garden has spent more than six decades making audiences laugh. From the groundbreaking success of The Goodies and the enduring brilliance of I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue to television, radio and a lifetime of comedy collaborations, his influence on British humour is immeasurable. In this warm, entertaining and revealing conversation, award-winning broadcaster Samira Ahmed explores the stories behind the programmes, partnerships and performances that have delighted generations. Slapstick Conversations, Extraordinary Stories Join us at St George’s Bristol on Sunday 4 October for Slapstick Conversations – a series of special fundraising events bringing together some of Britain’s most admired performers and creative voices. Throughout the day, audiences will enjoy a programme of unique live conversations celebrating remarkable careers, unforgettable collaborations and a lifetime of entertaining millions. Warm, insightful and often very funny, these events offer a rare opportunity to hear directly from some of the people who have helped shape British comedy, music and popular culture. Every ticket sold helps support the work of Slapstick Festival, helping us continue celebrating the rich heritage of screen and visual comedy through festival events and special projects. Tickets From £10 Sunday 4 October 2026 2.30pm Book Now A 9% booking fee applies online and over the phone. A £2.50 postage fee is charged where applicable.
Not the same tradition as the lineage above — a genuinely different thread to pull, if you want one.