168: Arthur Smith
Jun 13, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 168
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Episode description
Arthur Smith is a legend of the UK alternative comedy circuit.
Arthur spoke to Giles and Jim about his dad Syd, the birth of alternative comedy in the 19080s, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the art of farting.
Arthur's Edinburgh show: https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/arthur-smith-my-75-years-edinburgh-fringe#overview
Jim's Edinburgh show: https://edinburgh.justthetonic.com/event/88:2863/
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