Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Melksham
Today to Mon 14 Feb, closest first.
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Silent Comedy Gala Hosted by Stephen Mangan
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Actor, author and TV/radio presenter Stephen Mangan hosts the centre-piece of Slapstick 2022 – a gala evening of live music and laughter featuring a triple bill of stellar silent film comedies,
Bristol Cathedral, College Green BS1 5TJ
Fri 28 Jan
Lime Cordiale
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Lime Cordiale. Artists performing: Lime Cordiale. Tickets avaiable.
O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol BS1 5NA
Tue 18 Jan
Roy Ayers Ubiquity
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Roy Ayers Ubiquity 'Mystic Voyage' 45th anniversary. Artists performing: Roy Ayers. Tickets avaiable.
St Georges Bristol, Bristol BS1 5RR
Sun 23 Jan
Martha Tilston
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Martha Tilston. Artists performing: Martha Tilston. Tickets avaiable.
Bristol Folk House, Bristol BS1 5JG
Fri 11 Feb
Arthur Smith: Laughs, Stories, a Song and a Poem
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Settle down for a laughter-filled evening of off-the-wall humour with comedian, writer and broadcaster ARTHUR SMITH - one of the stand-ups who revolutionized the world of light entertainment in the
ST GEORGE’S BRISTOL, Great George Street, Bristol BS1 5RR
Sun 30 Jan
Richard Herring: The Sunday Chat
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Join comedian and writer Richard Herring as he turns the interviewing skills honed on his award-winning podcast to quiz the latest in a line-up of celebrity guests which has so far included Stephen
ST GEORGE’S BRISTOL Great George Street, Bristol BS1 5RR
Sun 30 Jan
Armando Iannucci - A Life in Satire
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Armando Iannucci has been a major force in satirical TV/film comedy for more than three decades through his creation of works such as THE DAY TODAY, IN THE LOOP, IN THE THICK OF IT, VEEP and THE
ST GEORGE’S BRISTOL Great George Street, Bristol BS1 5RR
Sun 30 Jan
Instant Wit
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The best in improvised comedy - welcome to an evening of songs, gags and general silliness – and all of it based around audience suggestions!
Alma Tavern Theatre, Alma Vale Rd BS8 2HY
Sat 12 Feb
Desert Island Comedy Flicks with Richard Herring
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Comedy podcasting pioneer Richard Herring becomes the first star to face a new Slapstick challenge – a clips-illustrated quizzing from stand-up, author and co-host of R4’s THE INFINITE CAGE about the
REDGRAVE THEATRE 2 Percival Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LE
Sat 29 Jan
Paddington (2014) Introduced by CBeebies star Andy Day
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Children’s TV favourite Andy Day introduces a family friendly screening of PADDINGTON (2014) - director Paul King’s award-winning and Buster Keaton and Chaplin-influenced re-telling of the beloved
REDGRAVE THEATRE 2 Percival Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LE
Sat 29 Jan
In The Best Possible Taste: Tim Vine celebrating Kenny Everett
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Tim Vine adores Kenny Everett and wants to tell the world why.
Following his recent successful outing performing in homage to one of his great musical favourites – Elvis Presley (in the guise of...
REDGRAVE THEATRE 2 Percival Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LE
Sat 29 Jan
Barry Cryer : An Audience with a Comedy Legend
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BBC Points West presenter Alex Lovell quizzes national treasure Barry Cryer, 86, about his long, illustrious and still ongoing career in comedy and the very many stars he’s worked with including
REDGRAVE THEATRE 2 Percival Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LE
Sat 29 Jan
Greystones - Open Garden for NGS
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Peaceful garden with places to sit and enjoy a quiet corner of Bristol. Interesting courtyard, raised beds, large variety of conifers and shrubs leads to secluded garden of contrasts - sun drenched...
Greystones, Bristol BS9 1JB
Sun 13 Feb, Sun 10 Apr
Rock House - Open Garden for NGS
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2 acre garden. Pretty woodland vistas with many snowdrops and daffodils, some unusual. Spring flowers, cottage garden plants and roses. Old yew tree and pond.
Rock House, Elberton BS35 4AQ
Sun 30 Jan, Sun 6 Feb, Sun 20 Mar, Sun 27 Mar
Westcroft - Open Garden for NGS
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Whilst overflowing with roses in June, in Jan and Feb the bones of this acre galanthophiles garden on chalk are on show. Brick and flint walls, terraces, rustic arches, gates and pond add character.
Westcroft, nr Salisbury SP4 0AB
Sun 30 Jan, Sun 6 Feb, Sun 20 Feb
The Somerset and Bath Lunatic Asylum 1848-1918 : Exhibition
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Opening on Saturday 29th January, The Bishop’s Palace is hosting an exhibition which tells the stories of ‘The Asylum for the Lunatic Poor’ that was established outside of Wells in the 1840s.
The Bishop’s Palace BA5 2PD
Sat 29 Jan to Sun 20 Mar
Snowdrop Weekends at The Bishop's Palace
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The Bishop’s Palace’s popular “Snowdrop Celebrations” are to return to Wells in late January 2022, running each consecutive weekend in the month.
The Bishop’s Palace BA5 2PD
Sat 29 Jan, Sun 30 Jan, Sat 5 Feb, and more dates until Sun 27 Feb
Valentine’s Storytelling: ‘Tales of Love Gone Right’ (well, mostly)
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If you’re looking for an evening of luscious stories and heart-warming songs to mark Valentine’s Day this year, join storyteller Beth Webb and singer-songwriter Dora Darling, here at The Bishop’s
The Bishop’s Palace BA5 2PD
Mon 14 Feb
The Courier
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Join us for a Rural Cinema screening of The Courier a true-life spy thriller, the story of an unassuming British businessman Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch) recruited into one of the greatest
Corinium Museum, Park Street, Cirencester GL7 2BX
Sat 29 Jan and Sun 30 Jan
Ignite at Tyntesfield
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A new after-dark experience is coming to National Trust’s Tyntesfield, the Victorian Gothic Revival house, just a stone's throw from Bristol, forms the perfect setting for the light trail next
Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Bristol BS48 1NX
Fri 4 Feb to Mon 14 Feb, Thu 17 Feb to Sun 20 Feb