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What's On: October 2008
The Blockheads
The Blockheads with Phill Jupitus (A Bit of Slap and Tickle)
Fundraising gala for Bristol’s Slapstick Silent Comedy festival Featuring The Blockheads, Phill Jupitus, Gary Kemp and Paul McGann
8pm
£20
Legendary performers from the world of music and comedy have rallied to support Bristol’s greatest film festival SLAPSTICK. This unique evening of music, comedy and poetry features platinum award winning artists over four decades including music from
The Blockheads one of the finest live bands the UK has ever produced join forces with the mighty comedian and broadcaster Phill Jupitus on vocals (on 'Dury Duty'). Having recently celebrating their 30th anniversary and fresh from Glastonbury original band members and Phill Jupitus are all coming to Bristol to hammer out Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick, Reasons To Be Cheerful, What A Waste and many more.
As guitarist and songwriter for Spandau Ballet Gary Kemp was responsible for writing the words and music of all of their 23 hit singles, including classics like True , Gold and Through The Barricades generating over 30 million sales.
Doo-wop a capella vocal group The Matinee Idles featuring celebrated actor Paul McGann and ex-members of award winning doo-wop band from the 70s/80s Darts.
An incredible line-up for an unforgettable evening
All proceeds donated to the Slapstick Silent Comedy Festival
This is a fully seated show
