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2023 Edinburgh Fringe

Ed Patrick: Catch Your Breath

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Venue

7: The Stand's New Town Theatre
Room: Lower Hall

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NHS anaesthetist, comedian and author Ed Patrick injects the Edinburgh Fringe with a gut-punch show about becoming a junior doctor, the NHS, the pitfalls of modern medicine and the power of questioning it. There's plenty of laughing gas to go round. 'Brilliantly funny' (Matt Lucas). 'Had the audience in fits of laughter' (The Scotsman) 'Extremely funny' (Telegraph) 'Masterful, playfully provocative writing' (Chortle.co.uk). 'Packed with funny anecdotes' (Guardian). As seen on Channel 4 and heard on BBC Scotland, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 4. Edpatrickcomedy.com

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Ed Patrick on the highs and lows of the Edinburgh Fringe

'The yearn for regular bin days is real'

Chortle, 16th August 2023

No audience! Fringe stars on the day they suffered every performer's nightmare

Georgie Grier's headline-grabbing plight isn't so rare. Edinburgh veterans from Gyles Brandreth to Robin Grainger share their tales of woe.

Dominic Cavendish and Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 7th August 2023

Three medics in the house

Three shows by medics being staged at Edinburgh Festival 2023...

Caro Moses, ThreeWeeks, 31st July 2023

Ed Patrick prescribes some Fringe tips

NHS anaesthetist, comedian and author Ed Patrick is set to injects the Edinburgh Fringe with his new show about becoming a junior doctor, the NHS, the pitfalls of modern medicine and the power of questioning it.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd July 2023

Funny At The Fringe - interview - Ed Patrick: Catch Your Breath

"It's about being a doctor, an anaesthetist, and how stories can be more powerful than medicine."

Holly, Phoenix Remix, 20th July 2023

Ever wondered what a world without the NHS would be like? Let me tell you about my trip to the vets

In the absolute wild-west carnage of vet bills we spent over £1,300 in the space of a few hours.

Ed Patrick, i Newspaper, 4th July 2023

Ed Patrick interview

'Someone collapsed during one of my podcast shows.' Anaesthetist and comedian tells his about his dual life as a purveyor of both gas and gags.

Kevin Ibbotson-Wight, The Wee Review, 14th June 2023

Performances

Date Time Venue
10th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
11th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
12th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
13th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
14th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
16th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
17th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
18th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
19th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
20th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
21st Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
26th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)
27th Aug 2023 15:10 The Stand's New Town Theatre (Lower Hall)

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