2018 Edinburgh Fringe
Matt Forde's Political Party Podcast
Following five years of sell-out London shows, Matt Forde's Political Party returns to Edinburgh for two live shows! Previous guests include: Tony Blair, Nigel Farage, Michael Portillo, Liz Kendall and Angus Robertson, as well as Alistair Darling in Edinburgh last year. The Political Party Podcast has had over 850,000 downloads and was named one of the Telegraph's Best Comedy Podcasts and The Times' Podcast of the Week. The guests for the Edinburgh shows will be announced shortly.
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Edinburgh festival diary: Auld Sneekie: Riot breaks out
By the time you read this, Maria Alyokhina, one of the founders of Pussy Riot, should be in Edinburgh, in defiance of a travel ban imposed by the Kremlin.
The Times, 10th August 2018Comedians talk life, death and movie masterpieces
Brett Goldstein mixes mortality and movie-going to comic effect with Katherine Ryan and James Acaster, while a podcast explores Soho's murderous past.
Rowan Slaney, Hannah Verdier, Shehani Fernando and Gwilym Mumford, The Guardian, 27th July 2018Best comedy podcasts at this year's Fringe
Catch live recordings of Sofie Hagen Tries Something, The Bugle, Reasons to be Cheerful, The Guilty Feminist and more.
Jay Richardson, The List, 26th July 2018Matt Forde on Gareth Southgate
Gareth Southgate has a lot to answer for this World Cup - all of it good.
Matt Forde, i Newspaper, 12th July 2018Political podcasts: 10 of the best
In an age of dizzying headlines at home and abroad, political podcasts help an increasing number of listeners keep abreast of a fast-moving and often overwhelming news cycle.
Gaby Hinsliff, The Guardian, 17th June 2018Matt Forde on the Obamas
There's no bigger soapbox than the streaming giant. But have any other politicians got the charisma to pull it off?
Matt Forde, The Guardian, 24th May 2018Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Aug 2018 | 13:30 | Gilded Balloon Teviot (Debating Hall) |
| 15th Aug 2018 | 15:00 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |