Atom in association with Avalon presents Al Murray
+ Lauren Pattison + Jacob Hawley
Al Murray with his alter-ego, The Pub Landlord, is one of the most recognisable and successful comics in the UK.
Al Murray with his alter-ego, The Pub Landlord, is one of the most recognisable and successful comics in the UK.For over 20 years Al has filled arenas around the world, won numerous awards and accolades and has successfully hosted an array of TV series which include Al Murray’s Happy Hour (ITV) and the ground breaking sitcomTimeGentlemen Please(Sky One) which has become something of a modern day cult classic.
Al’s other live TV appearances as The Pub Landlord includes three appearances on The Royal Variety Performances (ITV1), Stand Up Central (Comedy Central), hosting Live at the Apollo (BBC1) and Live at the Palladium (ITV) to name just a few.
Matinee: 4:15pm doors / 5pm show + Evening show: 7:30pm doors / 8:30pm show
Socially distanced in the auditorium. Please be aware there is no interval during these shows.
Support from:
Lauren Pattison
Edinburgh Best Newcomer Nominee 2017, Lauren is a comedian, actor and writer. Her vast TV appearances include two episodes of Comedy Central at the Comedy Store (Comedy Central), Roast Battle (Comedy Central), Dog Ate My Homework (CBBC) and internationally on New Zealand’s 7 Days (TV3), Australia’s Comedy Up Late (ABC) and Canada’s The Stand-Up Show with Katherine Ryan (The Comedy Network Canada). As an actor her credits include Drunk History (Comedy Central), Jerk (BBC3) and Climaxed (BBC3).
On top of earning a Best Newcomer nomination, Lauren’s debut Edinburgh Fringe show earned her the prestigious Herald Angel Award and was the best-reviewed show at The Pleasance that year. She has since performed internationally in Australia, New Zealand and India and at Montreal’s Just for Laughs Comedy Festival as part of the Brit(ish) lineup alongside Sara Pascoe, Joel Dommett, Ed Gamble and Nish Kumar.
Lauren can currently be heard hosting the critically acclaimed podcast Conversations Against Living Miserably produced by the TV channel Dave in partnership with CALM. Lauren previously co-hosted two series of weekly podcast Ed & Lauren for BBC Radio 1 and has appeared on BBC Radio 4 shows including Where’s The F In News, The Placebo Effect and Nasty Women.
“A breath of feisty fresh air” – ★★★★★ The Herald
“Razor wit and brutal honesty” – ★★★★★ The List
Jacob Hawley
He’s the creator and star of BBC Radio 4’s Welcome to Britain and presenter of BBC Sounds Jacob Hawley: On Drugs and Jacob Hawley’s Job Centre. Most recently Jacob won Silver for Best New presenter for the ARIA Awards. He has rapidly generated interest as one of the boldest new voices on the circuit with his astute observations and political passion.
‘The distinctly millennial rising star of the Edinburgh Fringe’ (New Statesman)