Miscellaneous
Recorded at The Beehive Inn in the Grassmarket, Edinburgh, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.With guest panellists Gerard Harris, Radu Isac and Lee Moore.The panellists performed self-penned stand-up comedy material based on 20th August in history, before discussing topics based on some famous people with historical Edinburgh connections.Amongst other things we find out:-- why Mexico was not a safe haven for an opponent of Stalin- what message of greeting will last for 1 billion years- a very spooky-sounding conspiracy theory based on baseball statistics- whom from Edinburgh was voted the sexiest man alive- something which allegedly happened to Petula Clark- whose wicket Sir Arthur Conan Doyle took in a game of cricketAnd also why the panel embarked on a rendition of Wee Willie Winkie.