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Scottish Comedy Agency presents<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong> <strong>JUL</strong> - 31 <strong>JUL</strong> <strong>20</strong>12 2<br />
PATRICK<br />
AL MURRAY<br />
MURRAY MONAHAN<br />
RAYMOND<br />
MEARNS<br />
MARK WATSON<br />
MARK<br />
PETE FIRMAN<br />
FIRMAN NELSON<br />
NELSON<br />
CHARLIE BAKERSTEWART STEWART LEE<br />
BAKER<br />
DES CLARKE<br />
CLARKE BRUCE<br />
BRUCE<br />
MORTON<br />
MORTON<br />
BRIDGET<br />
TOM STADE<br />
CHRISTIE<br />
FRED MACAULAY<br />
SILKY SILKY SCOTT SCOTT AGNEW<br />
AGNEW <strong>JUL</strong>IET <strong>JUL</strong>IET MEYERS<br />
MEYERS<br />
LLOYD LANGFORD LANGFORD THE GINGE GINGE THE THE GEORDIE GEORDIE AND AND THE THE GEEK<br />
GEEK<br />
and many more . . .<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com | tickets: 0844 481 8108
Venue Information<br />
1 FTH<br />
7<br />
West Bridge Street, <strong>Falkirk</strong>, FK1 5RS<br />
Box Office:0844 481 8108 / 01324 506850<br />
FTH (<strong>Falkirk</strong> Town Hall) is a multi-purpose arts,<br />
cinema and conference venue situated in the heart<br />
of <strong>Falkirk</strong>. Catch the biggest comedy stars here.<br />
www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org<br />
2<br />
BEHIND THE WALL<br />
14 Melville Street, <strong>Falkirk</strong>, FK1 1HZ<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108 / 01324 633338<br />
Behind the Wall is one of Scotland’s most vibrant and<br />
individual eating, drinking and entertainment venues.<br />
With a show on each night, there is plenty to choose<br />
from. www.behindthewall.co.uk<br />
3<br />
THE GOOSE<br />
Goose at Newmarket, Upper Newmarket Street,<br />
<strong>Falkirk</strong>, FK1 1JH<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108 / 01324 637855<br />
Fantastic venue for eating and raising your glass while<br />
enjoying a show! P.S. Look into the programme for<br />
ticket deals here! www.goosefalkirk.co.uk<br />
4<br />
HOWGATE<br />
The Howgate Shopping Centre, High Street,<br />
<strong>Falkirk</strong>, FK1 1HG<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108 / 01324 631985<br />
Plan a perfect Saturday for all the family at the<br />
Howgate. With a wide range of retailers and cafés<br />
all under one roof, you can also catch this year’s<br />
Kids Comedy show here. www.intohowgate.co.uk<br />
5<br />
THE DOBBIE HALL<br />
Main Street, Stenhousemuir, Larbert , FK5 4BL<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108<br />
Catch one of comedy’s fastest rising stars in the<br />
beautiful Dobbie Hall.<br />
6<br />
GRANGEMOUTH TOWN HALL<br />
Bo'ness Road, Grangemouth, FK3 8AN<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108<br />
Grangemouth Town Hall offers all the heart and soul<br />
essential for an evening of comedy. www.falkirk.gov.uk<br />
02<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
THE CORBIE INN<br />
84 Corbiehall, Bo'ness, EH51 0AS<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108 / 01506 825307<br />
Join the fun at The Corbie Inn. Indulge with a meal<br />
in the bar before the show or take it easy in the<br />
fabulous beer garden. www.corbieinn.co.uk<br />
8<br />
BROOMPARK COMMUNITY<br />
HALL<br />
Davis Row, Denny, FK6 6NP<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108<br />
Catch comedy in the <strong>Community</strong> Hall, alive with<br />
Denny’s spirit.<br />
9<br />
THE CORNHILL INN<br />
32-34 High Street, Bonnybridge, FK4 1DA<br />
Box Office: 0844 481 8108 / 01324 813618<br />
Make sure to book early at The Cornhill Inn for a<br />
tantalising feast and delicious taste of comedy<br />
afterwards.<br />
10<br />
THE HIPPODROME<br />
10 Hope Street, Bo'ness, EH51 0AA<br />
Box Office: 01324 506850<br />
Catch a selection of contemporary and classic<br />
comedy films in this fabulous, lovingly restored<br />
A-listed cinema in Bo’ness. www.falkirk.gov.uk<br />
11<br />
CINEWORLD<br />
Central Retail Park, Old Bison Works<br />
<strong>Falkirk</strong>, FK1 1LW<br />
Box Office: 0871 2<strong>20</strong> 8000<br />
Cineworld presents a programme of new releases<br />
and special features for the comedy festival.<br />
www.cineworld.co.uk<br />
12<br />
THE PARK GALLERY<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
Callander House, <strong>Falkirk</strong>, FK1 1YR<br />
Box Office: 0871 2<strong>20</strong> 8000<br />
The Park Gallery is a contemporary visual arts and<br />
crafts gallery situated in Callendar House.<br />
www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org
40 shows | 12 venues | 12 days<br />
Welcome to Funny in <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Central Scotland's comedy festival grows from<br />
strength to strength and promises some<br />
wonderful shows for <strong>20</strong>12.<br />
Look out for great acts in <strong>Falkirk</strong> itself - and across<br />
the <strong>Falkirk</strong> district. You'll see big names, rising<br />
stars, and entertainers with something special for<br />
children. There will also be a complementary film<br />
programme to cheer up summer nights - all providing loads of laughs<br />
for local people and visitors. <strong>Falkirk</strong> Council is delighted to be working<br />
with <strong>Falkirk</strong> Delivers, our town centre management team, and the<br />
Scottish Comedy Agency to deliver the festival. With a packed<br />
programme on offer, there should be something for everyone.<br />
Have a great time.<br />
COUNCILLOR ADRIAN MAHONEY<br />
Convener of Leisure, Tourism and <strong>Community</strong>, <strong>Falkirk</strong> Council.<br />
<strong>Falkirk</strong> Delivers and our partners are delighted to<br />
be bringing Funny in <strong>Falkirk</strong> back to the <strong>Falkirk</strong> area<br />
for a third year.<br />
Our comedy festival has really taken off over the<br />
past two years and I’m sure that this year’s fantastic<br />
programme will be another resounding success<br />
with local residents and visitors alike. I hope you<br />
enjoy a great night out in <strong>Falkirk</strong>.<br />
CORRIE CUTHBERTSON<br />
Chair, <strong>Falkirk</strong> BID, <strong>Falkirk</strong> Business Improvement District.<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
BOOK NOW!<br />
Tickets for all shows will be<br />
available online 24 hours a day<br />
through the festival website<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com and<br />
via the festival ticket hotline<br />
on 0844 481 8108 every day<br />
between 9am and 9pm.<br />
Tickets are also available<br />
from the Steeple box office<br />
on <strong>Falkirk</strong> High Street in<br />
person or by telephone on<br />
01324 506 850 (Monday –<br />
Saturday 9.30am and 4.45pm).<br />
Tickets for Behind the Wall, The<br />
Goose, The Corbie Inn, The<br />
Cornhill Inn can also be<br />
purchased at the venue. Please<br />
check individual opening<br />
times. Booking fees may apply.<br />
Festival ticket hotline<br />
0844 481 8108<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Follow<br />
us on:<br />
Funny in <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
c/o Old Burgh Buildings, 12-14 New Market St,<br />
<strong>Falkirk</strong>, FK1 1JE | info@funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Produced by the Scottish Comedy Agency Ltd<br />
5 York Place, Edinburgh EH1 3EB 0131 558 9005<br />
Designed by Whitespider Ltd: 077<strong>20</strong> 713685<br />
info@whitespiderltd.co.uk<br />
03
FRIDAY <strong>20</strong>th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
BRUCE MORTON<br />
VOTE FOR THE GREATER<br />
SHAWLANDS REPUBLIC<br />
8pm £9/£8<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Comic, writer, commentator and broadcaster<br />
Bruce Morton returns to <strong>Falkirk</strong> with an inspired<br />
mix of lies, jokes and propaganda. 'Devastatingly<br />
funny.. wry and poignant' Scotsman 'Supremely<br />
talented and imaginative' Time Out.<br />
GARY LITTLE<br />
IT’S ALL TRUE!<br />
8.30pm £8/£7<br />
The Corbie Inn, Bo’ness<br />
Glasgow comedian with a postgraduate from the<br />
University of Hard Knocks. You know the script -<br />
buy a ticket, come and laugh, dead easy. 'Born<br />
raconteur' Scotsman 'Consistently imaginative<br />
material' Herald.<br />
Bruce Morton<br />
04<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
Gary Little<br />
SATURDAY 21st <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
PETE FIRMAN<br />
LIVE!<br />
8pm £15.50/£12.50<br />
FTH, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
The UK’s top comedic conjuror<br />
presents his latest bag of<br />
tricks. Expect amazing feats<br />
that defy logic and a fast and<br />
furious delivery of gags. As<br />
seen on BBC1’s The Magicians.<br />
Over 14s allowed when<br />
accompanied by an adult.<br />
BEST OF SCOTTISH<br />
COMEDY<br />
8pm £10/£8<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
It's Saturday night so Funny<br />
in <strong>Falkirk</strong> have<br />
booked<br />
the<br />
best<br />
on the<br />
Scottish<br />
circuit!<br />
Gary<br />
Little, John<br />
Gillick, James<br />
Kirk and compere<br />
Susan Morrison<br />
will make you<br />
laugh, just how<br />
Scots<br />
like it!<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
Pete Firm
an<br />
TOM STADE<br />
TOTALLY ROCKS!<br />
8pm £12/£10<br />
Dobbie Hall, Stenhousemuir<br />
Star of BBC1’s Live At The Apollo, Michael<br />
McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow and C4’s Stand<br />
Up For The Week. Direct from a sell-out UK<br />
tour. Unmissable.<br />
SUNDAY 22nd <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
DES CLARKE<br />
7pm £12/£10<br />
Grangemouth Town Hall<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
One of the UK's most<br />
exciting talents, Des is a<br />
highly successful<br />
comedian and one of<br />
television and radio's<br />
hottest presenters. ‘A<br />
true Scottish<br />
comedy genius’ List.<br />
Des Clarke<br />
JOHN SCOTT<br />
TOTALLY FED UP!<br />
7.30pm £8/£7<br />
Award-winning comedian John Scott takes a surly<br />
yet light hearted stroll through the things<br />
that get him, and most<br />
possibly you, to<br />
that point<br />
where you go,<br />
'Ok enough!<br />
I’m off<br />
down the<br />
pub.'<br />
Tom Stade<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
05
MONDAY 23rd <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
FRED MACAULAY<br />
LEGALLY BALD 2<br />
Arguably Scotland’s most successful bald standup<br />
comedian! As heard on BBC Radio 4’s News<br />
Quiz and BBC Radio Scotland's<br />
MacAulay and Co. ‘Seamlessly<br />
entertaining and enjoyably<br />
astute’ Skinny.<br />
06<br />
7.30pm £10<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Fred MacAulay<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
TONY JAMESON &<br />
KATIE MULGREW<br />
TELL TALES<br />
7.45pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Join two of the comedy circuit's brightest new<br />
comics for a bit of Northern storytelling. They<br />
might even make you a brew! ‘Cannot help but<br />
watch in awe…’ Comedy Central.<br />
RO CAMPBELL<br />
MIDNIGHT MELTDOWN<br />
9pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Join relentlessly entertaining and award-winning<br />
Aussie Ro Campbell in a stand-up show that’s big<br />
on laughs. ‘Effortlessly brilliant’ List ‘Great stand-up<br />
and exceptional storyteller’ Skinny.<br />
TUESDAY 24th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
FRED MACAULAY<br />
LEGALLY BALD 2<br />
Tony Jameson<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
7.30pm £10<br />
See Monday<br />
23rd July.<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
DOUBLE TICKET<br />
FOR TONY<br />
JAMESON, KATIE<br />
MULGREW &<br />
RO CAMPBELL<br />
JUST £8!<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Katie Mulgrew<br />
Katie Mulgrew
WEDNESDAY 25th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
RAYMOND MEARNS<br />
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL COMEDIAN –<br />
THE THERAPY SESSIONS<br />
7.30pm £8/£7<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
In <strong>20</strong>11 Raymond went on tour with Pete Doherty<br />
and lived the rock ‘n’ roll dream until he had what<br />
alcoholics call A Lucid Moment - come and hear<br />
all about it! ‘The future of Scottish comedy’<br />
Evening News.<br />
Ro Campbell<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
THURSDAY 26th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
COMEDY @ THE INN<br />
7pm £17.50<br />
The Cornhill Inn, Bonnybridge<br />
Come down to the Cornhill Inn for a comedy<br />
feast! Scott Gibson ‘A natural, we're in for a good<br />
night’ Skinny, introduces three of the best new<br />
comics on the circuit. James Kirk 'Cracking Gags'<br />
Scotsman, headlines.<br />
Three course dinner included in the ticket price!<br />
MARK NELSON<br />
UNDER THE RADAR<br />
Mark Nelson<br />
8pm £9/£8<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Uncompromisingly hilarious new<br />
show from Scotland’s fastest rising<br />
stand-up star and winner of <strong>20</strong>11’s<br />
Daily Telegraph Critics’ Choice.<br />
‘Blistering material which pushes<br />
dangerously near the boundaries<br />
of good taste.’ Sunday Times.<br />
Raymond Mearns<br />
Raymond Mearns<br />
07
THURSDAY 26th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
SILKY<br />
NUT ALLEGORY<br />
Silky’s blown a year’s rent<br />
bringing his first solo show to<br />
Edinburgh - but not before hitting<br />
<strong>Falkirk</strong>! Here’s what happened next.<br />
As seen on BBC1, BBC2, C4,<br />
Paramount and more. ‘Funny & clever’<br />
Tim Minchin.<br />
Silky<br />
SIMON DONALD’S<br />
SCHOOL OF<br />
SWEARING<br />
Pass your ‘coarse’ with<br />
flying colourful<br />
language. An<br />
investigative<br />
journey to the four<br />
corners of the fourletter<br />
word.<br />
'Superb, inventive<br />
comedy' Stage<br />
'Hugely entertaining'<br />
Chortle.<br />
08<br />
7.45pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
9pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
DOUBLE<br />
TICKET FOR<br />
SILKY & SIMON<br />
DONALD<br />
JUST £8!<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Simon<br />
Donald<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
FRIDAY 27th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
STILL GAME<br />
8pm £12/£10<br />
FTH, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
Written by Ford Kiernan and Greg<br />
Hemphill. Performed by an all-new cast<br />
for the first time since the original run.<br />
Scotland’s favourite pensioners are back<br />
for one night only! Hilarious and poignant<br />
- after all these years, Jack and Victor are<br />
Still Game…<br />
<strong>20</strong>% of all profits from this show will be<br />
donated to Age Concern Scotland with kind<br />
agreement from the writers.<br />
Performed by Sonic Boom Theatre Company.
VLADIMIR MCTAVISH &<br />
KEIR MCALLISTER<br />
LOOK AT THE STATE OF SCOTLAND<br />
8pm £8/£7<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Vladimir McTavish ‘One of the finest acts on the<br />
Scottish comedy circuit’ Guardian, and Keir<br />
McAllister ‘Immensely high punchline ratio’<br />
Scotsman, take you on a comic journey through the<br />
landscape of present day Scotland. Compered by<br />
Jay Lafferty.<br />
CORBIE COMEDY<br />
8.30pm £8/£7<br />
The Cornhill Inn, Bo’ness<br />
What better way to round off a jam packed Diesel<br />
Gala weekend in Bo’ness than with John<br />
Gavin ‘Hard hitting and side-splitting’ Daily<br />
Record, Davey Connor ‘He hit the nail on<br />
the head’ Herald and Jim Park<br />
‘Crowd favourite… original<br />
jokes… a highlight’ Stage.<br />
Hosted by Susie<br />
McCabe.<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
SATURDAY 28th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
FALKIRK KIDS COMEDY CLUB<br />
3pm £4<br />
Howgate, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Live stand-up show for kids! There’s no sweary<br />
words or adult stuff – just loads of jokes and fun.<br />
Keep all the family happy by visiting the Howgate<br />
for shopping, food and, for today only, Kids<br />
Comedy! Best for ages 8-12. With Michael<br />
Manley, Rob Kane and Stephen Halkett.<br />
Vladimir McTavish<br />
Keir<br />
McAllister<br />
09
SATURDAY 28th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
CHARLIE BAKER<br />
FRESHLY BAKED<br />
Stand-up from an award-winning<br />
comedian, singer, actor, writer and tap<br />
dancer. Also husband, father, son,<br />
runner, Devonian and overeater.<br />
'Devon's answer to Frank Sinatra'<br />
Guardian, **** Scotsman.<br />
THE SUGGESTIBLES<br />
You supply the suggestions. They<br />
supply the laughs! Strap yourself in<br />
for a two act improv comedy joyride.<br />
Geordie comedy legends<br />
The Suggestibles are<br />
beyond side-splitting.<br />
'One of the hottest comedy<br />
tickets in the North East'<br />
Guardian.<br />
10<br />
8pm £8/£6<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
8pm £8/£7<br />
Broompark Hall<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
The Suggestibles<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
Charlie Baker<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
SUNDAY 29th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
THE GINGE, THE GEORDIE<br />
AND THE GEEK <strong>20</strong>12<br />
8pm £10/£8<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Fresh from filming a pilot for the<br />
BBC - and selling out at BTW<br />
two years running - the boys<br />
are back to bring you a brand<br />
new hour of truly uplifting<br />
silliness and surrealism.<br />
‘Get a ticket while you can -<br />
with glittering prizes<br />
beckoning, next year might<br />
be too late’ Scotsman.<br />
The Ginge,<br />
The Geordie<br />
and The Geek<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview
<strong>JUL</strong>IET MEYERS<br />
RAISED BY FRIDGE MAGNETS<br />
7.45pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Like her favourite flour, Juliet is self-raised, but has<br />
she equipped herself for life’s dramas? Juliet has<br />
written for The Sarah Millican Television<br />
Programme, 8 Out Of 10 Cats and Radio 4’s News<br />
Quiz. ‘Devilish…jokes out of nowhere’ Scotsman.<br />
SCOTT AGNEW<br />
TALES OF THE SAUNA<br />
9pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
DOUBLE<br />
TICKET FOR<br />
<strong>JUL</strong>IET MEYERS<br />
& SCOTT<br />
AGNEW<br />
JUST £8!<br />
A look into the little known world of the gay man’s<br />
sauna - a tradition going back centuries – and for<br />
the straights a glimpse of what goes on there.<br />
Filth guaranteed.<br />
Juliet Meyers<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
MONDAY 30th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
AL MURRAY<br />
THE PUB LANDLORD<br />
THE ONLY WAY IS EPIC TOUR<br />
7.30pm £25.50<br />
FTH, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Broken Britain may be<br />
staring into an empty<br />
pint glass, but don’t lose<br />
hope – Al Murray The<br />
Pub Landlord is back to<br />
fill it up again with an epic<br />
new show.<br />
Al Murray<br />
11
MONDAY 30th <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
BRIDGET CHRISTIE<br />
WAR DONKEY<br />
How did Hitler choose soups in restaurants? What<br />
are Tory feminists? Why no Spielberg Donkey<br />
blockbuster? Bridget Christie knows. ‘Avant-garde<br />
comedian of prodigious talent’ Guardian ‘Beautiful<br />
insanity’ Sunday Times.<br />
GAVIN WEBSTER<br />
BILL HICKS WASN’T VERY GOOD<br />
Bill Hicks? He didn't do any proper jokes, never<br />
mind funny walks or witty monologues about<br />
stuff and that. An hour of non-awardwinning<br />
comic,<br />
Gavin Webster,<br />
not celebrating<br />
this celebrated<br />
dead comic.<br />
12<br />
7.45pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
9pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Gavin<br />
Webster<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
DOUBLE<br />
TICKET FOR<br />
BRIDGET CHRISTIE<br />
& GAVIN<br />
WEBSTER<br />
JUST £8!<br />
Patrick<br />
Monahan<br />
PATRICK MONAHAN<br />
SHOOTING FROM THE LIP<br />
8pm £10/£8<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Patrick Monahan is back with a brand new show –<br />
Shooting From The Lip! Brilliant anecdotal stand-up<br />
from the loveable Teessider. ‘A star in the making’<br />
Daily Telegraph.<br />
TUESDAY 31st <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
LLOYD LANGFORD<br />
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF<br />
LLOYD OWEN LANGFORD<br />
7.45pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
A sort of picaresque shaggy dog story.<br />
Will contain jokes about bread and<br />
circumcision. Expect a potent<br />
brew of gags, stories, riffs and<br />
accents. Only joking, he just<br />
does the one accent.<br />
You may have seen<br />
Lloyd on Ask Rhod<br />
Gilbert BBC1 or heard<br />
him on Wordaholics<br />
BBC Radio 4.<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Michael<br />
Redmond<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Lloyd<br />
Langfor
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TUESDAY 31st <strong>JUL</strong>Y<br />
MICHAEL REDMOND<br />
MANNEQUINS, FISHMONGERS,<br />
GUACAMOLE AND ME . . .<br />
AND OTHER THINGS<br />
9pm £5<br />
The Goose, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Is Michael Redmond the only person in the World<br />
who shares a flat with a female mannequin and a<br />
fishmonger? And why is ‘Guacamole’ in the title?<br />
'Absolutely hilarious' Scotsman 'Oh my God, it’s<br />
Father Stone' Audience member.<br />
Mark Watson<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
DOUBLE<br />
TICKET FOR<br />
LLOYDLANGFORD<br />
& MICHAEL<br />
REDMOND<br />
JUST £8!<br />
Stewart Lee<br />
MARK WATSON<br />
INFORMATION<br />
8pm £15.50/£12.50<br />
FTH, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Mark Watson - as seen on BBC's Live At The Apollo,<br />
Graham Norton and Michael McIntyre's Roadshow –<br />
presents a barrage of jokes, stories and<br />
observations in this brand new show. 'A kind of<br />
unstoppable funny superhero' Sunday Times.<br />
STEWART LEE<br />
CARPET REMNANT WORLD<br />
8pm £12/£10<br />
Behind the Wall, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Fringe<br />
Preview<br />
Formerly stand-up’s<br />
youthful iconoclast,<br />
Stewart Lee now<br />
gawps blankly as<br />
Britain burns down<br />
around him. Once he<br />
lived on the pleasure<br />
planet. Now he is<br />
trapped in Carpet<br />
Remnant World. And<br />
so are you.<br />
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Cineworld <strong>Falkirk</strong> presents a programme of<br />
new releases and special features for Funny in<br />
<strong>Falkirk</strong>! The full listings will be announced<br />
soon at www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Mystery Classic Comedy<br />
Film Screening<br />
Monday 23 July & Thursday 26 July, 6.30pm<br />
Cineworld <strong>Falkirk</strong> bring your favourite comedy<br />
film favourites back to how they were intended<br />
to be seen.<br />
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www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
FUNNYONFILM<br />
Hippodrome, 10<br />
Hope Street,<br />
Bo’ness EH51 0AA<br />
Box Office:<br />
01324 506850<br />
For more information on prices or how to book visit<br />
www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org<br />
The Navigator (U)<br />
11am - Tickets: £2.25<br />
(Jeely Jar Screening: 2-for-1 with clean jam jar and lid)<br />
Buster Keaton and his sweetheart are cast adrift on a<br />
deserted ocean liner until they run aground on a<br />
desert island inhabited by cannibals.<br />
Dir. Donald Crisp / Buster Keaton / US / 1924 / silent<br />
with pre-recorded music score.<br />
The Five Year Engagement (15)<br />
Fri <strong>20</strong> Jul – Wed 25 Jul | Fri <strong>20</strong> <strong>20</strong>:00 | Sat 21<br />
14:30, 19:30 | Sun 22 19:30 | Wed 25 19:30<br />
Engaged couple, Tom (Jason Segel) and Violet<br />
(Emily Blunt), are forever foiled in their attempt to<br />
walk down the aisle in this winning rom-com.<br />
Dir. Nicholas Stoller / US / <strong>20</strong>12 / 2h 4m With: Jason<br />
Segel, Emily Blunt, Chris Pratt<br />
FUNNYONART<br />
Smile<br />
27th May – 19th August | The Park Gallery, <strong>Falkirk</strong><br />
Mon - Sat 10am – 5pm | Sun 2pm - 5pm | Free Admission<br />
An exhibition of works by thirteen leading contemporary applied artists who have used the word 'smile'<br />
as the inspiration. This will be the first Scottish showing of the exhibition. The pieces include materials<br />
that are playfully used and wittily crafted; you will find plenty in the exhibition to make you giggle.
www.funnyinfalkirk.com<br />
Tickets: 0844 481 8108<br />
<strong>20</strong> <strong>JUL</strong><br />
31 <strong>JUL</strong><br />
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Funny in <strong>Falkirk</strong> at a glance . . .<br />
<strong>JUL</strong>Y VENUE SHOW TITLE START PRICE<br />
Fri <strong>20</strong> Behind the Wall Bruce Morton 8pm £9/£8<br />
The Corbie Inn Gary Little 8.30pm £8/7£<br />
Sat 21 FTH Pete Firman 8pm £15.50/£12.50<br />
Behind the Wall Best of Scottish Comedy 8pm £10/£8<br />
The Dobbie Hall Tom Stade 8pm £12/£10<br />
Sun 22 Grangemouth… Des Clarke 7pm £12/£10<br />
Behind The Wall John Scott 7.30pm £8/£7<br />
Mon 23 Cineworld Film: Classic Comedy 6.30pm -<br />
Behind The Wall Fred MacAulay 7.30pm £10<br />
The Goose Katie Mulgrew & Tony Jameson 7.45pm £5 *<br />
The Goose Ro Campbell 9pm £5 *<br />
Tue 24 Behind The Wall Fred MacAulay 7.30pm £10<br />
Wed 25 Behind The Wall Raymond Mearns 7.30pm £8/£7<br />
Thur 26 Cineworld Film: Classic Comedy 6.30pm -<br />
The Cornhill Inn Comedy@ The Inn 7pm £17.50<br />
The Goose Silky 7.45pm £5*<br />
Behind The Wall Mark Nelson 8pm £9/£8<br />
The Goose Simon Donald 9pm £5*<br />
Fri 27 FTH Still Game 8pm £12/£10<br />
Behind The Wall Vladimir McTavish & 8pm £8/£7<br />
Keir McAllister<br />
The Corbie Inn Corbie Comedy 8.30pm £8/£7<br />
Sat 28 Hippodrome Film: The Navigator 11am £2.25<br />
Howgate Kids Comedy Club 3pm £4<br />
Behind The Wall Charlie Baker: Freshly Baked 8pm £8/£6<br />
Broompark Hall The Suggestibles 8pm £8/£7<br />
Sun 29 The Goose Juliet Meyers 7.45pm £5*<br />
Behind The Wall The Ginge, The Geordie…<strong>20</strong>12 8pm £10/£8<br />
The Goose Scott Agnew 9pm £5 *<br />
Mon 30 FTH Al Murray The Pub Landlord 7.30pm £25.50<br />
The Goose Bridget Christie 7.45pm £5*<br />
Behind The Wall Patrick Monahan 8pm £10/£8<br />
The Goose Gavin Webster 9pm £5*<br />
Tue 31 The Goose Lloyd Langford 7.45pm £5*<br />
FTH Mark Watson 8pm £15.50/12.50<br />
Behind The Wall Stewart Lee 8pm £12/£10<br />
The Goose Michael Redmond 9pm £5*<br />
On-going The Park Gallery Exhibition: Smile - Free<br />
The Hippodrome Film: The Five Year Engagement Various £5.85/£4.55<br />
*Check the programme for ticket deals.