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0 He's ridden over 130,000 miles on three continents on a bicycle to be in Edinburgh... not just a comedy show it's an adventure!

Gilded Balloon Teviot August 3-28

14.45 (1 hour)

Box office 0131 6681633

PETE MONAGHAN - WISHIN ‘N’ HOPIN

Last seen here in Adam Hills Perrier Nominated show, “Cut Loose”, this popular Australian comic takes us on a journey into the world of wishes.

Gilded Balloon Teviot August 3-28 (not 1501) 16.00 (1 hour)

Box office 0131 6681633

NEGEBEAN SPAlTlti St‘iAlill 80AM Sell out of 2004. Tale of what happens when you respond to those emails promising you vast sums of money. . ', **** Scotsman. ' Gilded Balloon Teviot August 3-28 16.00 (1 hour) Box office 0131 6681633

FORDHAM 8: LIPSON - HE BARKS, SHE BITES

Sensational duo play extraordinary characters in sharp and startling sketches. “Achineg funny’ Telegraph.

Pleasance Courtyard

August 3-28

17.55 (1 hour)

Box office 0131 556 6550

DANNY JAMES - RADIO BLAH BLAH

The topical comedy show broadcasting every night during the festival, with celebrity guests, topical debates and an interactive phone-in ‘booth’.

Holyrood Tavern

August 7-28

(not 15th or 22nd)

Box office 0131 556 5044

.l a Taking a fresh look at the War on Terror from a European Muslim perspective. With Egyptian parents and brought up in Scandinavia, he's

stuck in the middle. Pleasance Dome

August 3-10 8. 15-25

21.00 (1 hour)

Box office 0131 556 6550

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From Ireland with a story of survival that grips to the very last punch line. ‘Finds humour where others are afraid to look’, Irish Independent. Gilded Balloon Teviot

August 3-28 (not 15th)

21 .oo (1 hour)

Box office 0131 6681633

Last year he was at war with Satan, this year

, he's in league with everything. Steve returns

with a hard hitting stand up about himself, the world and our (non) human condition. “He will rock your world” Guardian.

Babybefly

August 3-28

21.30 (1 hour)

Box office 0870 7453083

HACKNEY EMPIRE - THE BEST

OF NEW COMEDY

“A vintage year” with Winner Henning Wehn “Glorious unreconstructed comedy” (Guardian) & finalists Lee Nelson “Funniest in years” (Harry Hill) and Papa 0.] “Indian Chris Rock” (Derek O’Brien). Plus guests. Gilded Balloon Teviot

August 3-28

21.15 (1 hour)

Box office 0131 668 1633

pnvi oiouenrv -- shown on “Consistently brilliant and always funny... I want 1 to share my affection so here are some bits for his poster: Funnier than God! Awesomely funny stuff! You'll be laughing for months!”

***** Fest, 2004

Gilded Balloon Teviot August 3-28 (not 1501) 21.45 (1 hour)

Box office 0131 6681633

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