PROGRAMME 2019 - NORTH BERWICK - SCOTLAND'S FRESHEST FESTIVAL - Fringe by the Sea
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2-11 AUGUST 2019
NORTH BERWICK
2019
PROGRAMME
SCOTLAND'S FRESHEST FESTIVAL
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
WWW.FRINGEBYTHESEA.COM
#FRINGEBYTHESEA
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VENUE INFO BOOKING INFO
1. Simpson & Marwick Spiegeltent Tickets are available online and in person, both at the event
The Harbour, North Berwick EH39 4JL and in a temporary pop-up box office. However, we highly
recommend booking online as events are expected to sell-out
2. The Lighthouse Spiegeltent and there is no separate allocation for in-person box office sales,
The Harbour, North Berwick EH39 4JL nor is there a difference in price between online or in person.
All prices shown are inclusive of booking engine fees.
3. Scottish Seabird Centre Online:
The Harbour, North Berwick EH39 4SS fringebythesea.com
In Person:
4. Scottish Seabird Centre Classroom FBTS Pop-up Box Office, c/o North Berwick Library, 13 School Road,
The Harbour, North Berwick EH39 4SS North Berwick, EH39 4JU.
5. Coastal Communities Museum Thursday 20th June – Thursday 1st August (library opening hours only).
School Road, North Berwick, EH39 4JU There will also be a box office open between 10am and 10pm daily
at the Harbour during the festival (2-11 August).
6. Abbey Church
Tickets are sent as an e-ticket, which can be presented on your
116 High Street, at Church Road, North Berwick EH39 4HE mobile device at the door. Alternatively, print the e-ticket at home
and bring it with you. The price for buying online or at the box office
7. St Andrew Blackadder Church is the same.
St Regulus, 6 St Andrew St, North Berwick EH39 4NU
Programme details are correct at the time of going to press. Fringe
8. North Berwick Library By The Sea reserves the right to alter or cancel events. Tickets are
School Road, North Berwick EH39 4JU non-refundable unless an event is cancelled. Please check the festival
website and social media feeds for all the latest news and updates.
9. The North Berwick Fry Visitors with additional needs:
11-17 Quality Street, North Berwick EH39 4HJ All venues at Fringe By The Sea are wheelchair accessible. Please
let a member of stewarding team know of your needs on arrival.
10. Steampunk Coffee If you have a carer requiring a ticket, please contact
49A Kirk Ports, North Berwick, EH39 4HL info@fringebythesea.com at least 24 hours in advance of your show
to make arrangements, or a steward upon arrival at the event if
11. The Barefoot Sanctuary booking less than 24 hours before the event.
45 Melbourne Place, North Berwick, EH39 4JS Concession tickets:
Where applicable, concession tickets are available for children.
12. North Berwick Community Centre Babes in arms go free. Please take note of age suitability of events,
8 Law Road, North Berwick, EH39 4PN where stated.
Latecomers:
Events start punctually. Members of the audience may not be
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NORTH BERWICK FESTIVAL permitted entry after the beginning of events.
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using public transport to visit the festival. Late night trains and buses
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each day of the festival. The N124 nightbus also operates through
Law Rd
To the St Andrews St To the North the night on Saturday and Sunday mornings. These services
train station
12 Berwick Law
are ideal should you wish to book a late show and take public
transport to stops throughout East Lothian and Edinburgh.
www.scotrail.co.uk www.eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Our front cover was designed by Emily Cowie,
P7 at Gullane Primary School.
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WELCOME
A muckle big hello and welcome to another
fabulous incarnation of Fringe By The Sea! With OUR STORY
last year’s bold approach to programming receiving Founded in 2008, Fringe
such lovely feedback, we have been working hard by the Sea is operated
to emulate its success and we hope you’ll agree and run by Fringe by the
Sea Ltd, a not-for-profit
that we have another awesome line-up heading organisation. It is only
to this delightful little corner of East Lothian. through the incredible
support of numerous
Music is once again a strong We’ve been busy beavering We’d like to remind you that community volunteers
and varied highlight. With US in the community to develop all this wouldn’t be possible and organisations as well
R&B legend Alexander O’Neal, deeper local partnerships with without the support of the
as passionate sponsors
Scotland’s own super-songstress the North Berwick Community local community, passionate
Eddie Reader, electronic music Area Partnership, North Berwick volunteers and generous that the festival is able
pioneers Groove Armada and Youth Project, the Scottish sponsors. To all of them we to succeed. The festival
the indie-rock giants Idlewild Seabird Centre, North Berwick say an enormous "Thank You", is managed by a team
among those taking to the Library, North Berwick Movies, especially the North Berwick headed up by Directors
Simpson & Marwick Spiegeltent, East Lothian Countryside Trust. Niall Middleton and Rory
you get our drift… And that’s Rangers, North Berwick in Bloom Steel and General Manager
We hope you have a wonderful
before we even start thinking and North Berwick & District Jackie Shuttleworth.
time at the festival and please
about gigs in the North Berwick Probus, to name but a few. And
do recommend to friends and
Fry and elsewhere! from slightly further afield,
family near and far Scotland’s
As well as keeping the recently Soundhouse and Speaker Buzz
Freshest Festival. Enjoy!
extended 10-day format, we’re are bringing yet more quality
performers to the festival. Niall Middleton & Rory Steel
SOCIAL
packing lots more family, Directors, Fringe By The Sea Share your day:
literature, comedy, film, #fringebythesea
community and environmental
events into the programme –
more than 160 in total.
AROUND TOWN
Kesley’s Bookshop: ‘Collective Thoughts’ Goodbye1979 ‘Teenage Kicks
With 30 years of selling by North Berwick Art Photography Exhibition: 1945 – 2015’:
books in Haddington, Kesley’s Collective: Local landscape photographer An exhibition exploring local
Bookshop will be popping up, Exhibition from 10 professional Martin Covey (Goodbye1979) youth culture through seven
offering a wide range from artists at Rock & Bird, 64 High will be displaying a series of decades of fun, fashion and
authors appearing at Fringe Street. his favourite images from the music. Curated by local young
by the Sea, all ready for your North Berwick area (framed people, managed by North
favourite writers’ signatures. DAILY MON-SAT, 10AM-5PM, prints available from Norden, Berwick Youth Project and
SUNDAYS, 11AM-4PM. High Street). Steampunk Coffee, supported by National Lottery
Pop-up bookshop at various
author events through the 49A Kirk Ports. Heritage Fund. North Berwick
festival, 2nd - 11th August. Coastal Communities Museum,
DAILY MON - SAT, 9AM-5PM, School Road.
SUNDAYS 10AM-5PM.
WWW.GOODBYE1979.COM DAILY (EXCEPT TUES 6TH
AUGUST), 11AM-4PM.
FREE ADMISSION.
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SPONSORS
Master Sponsor Key Funding Partner
Category Sponsors
VENUE SPIEGELTENT VENUE SPIEGELTENT LITERATURE MUSIC
FILM COMEDY FAMILY
Affiliate Sponsors
Partners & Supporters
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Berwick • 01620 890202
RE • BOAT TRIPS • CAFé • GIFT SHOP
Thanks also to:
North Berwick Fry, Abbey Church, Abbey Church Gospel Choir, pARTicipate, Steampunk Coffee, ScotRail, East Coast Buses,
Edinburgh Music Lovers, East Lothian Community Rail Partnership, North Berwick Highland Games, Duff Publicity,
Fairground Communications, Eric Wales, North Berwick Community Centre, St Andrew Blackadder Church, Trina Gavan,
North Berwick Harbour Trust, No 12. Quality Street Bed & Breakfast, and all of our amazing festival team and volunteers!
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FOOD & DRINK
Food & Drink at the Harbourside:
At the harbour, a delicious array of streetfood vendors will satisfy
all tastes and appetites. We’ve selected local businesses delivering
the best of East Lothian’s produce with the maximum of love.
Think gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, hand cut fries, and
homemade seasonal soups from Wild at Heart; Scotland's finest
and tastiest fish and seafood with a modern twist from Hooked;
healthy and delicious Indian-inspired hearty curries and light bites
from Spice Pots; Big Blu’s wood fired perfect pizzas; Moules Frites
from a horsebox; Alandas’ championship winning gelato ice cream COFFEE
and Hometown Coffee’s wonderful, speciality beans ground by
attentive, passionate baristas.
OUR ENVIRONMENT
We work hard to reduce waste and minimise the impact of the festival on our beautiful local environment. Please help us by doing your bit
and disposing of waste thoughtfully and responsibly in the available recycling facilities and bins. We employ a team of litter pickers who help
keep the venues and surrounding areas tidy. We encourage all our traders to reduce waste and packaging where possible. If you would like to
bring your own reusable containers for food and drink to be served into, please feel free.
Multi-award winning gelato made
fresh in store every day using
locally sourced ingredients with
traditional Italian influences
Scottish Ice Cream Champions
2018 & 2019
Find us at our Fringe by the Sea
pop-up or visit the gelateria at
1 Quality Street North Berwick
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Debi Gliori Mind, Body, Soul Collective Thoughts Robert Simpson
Drop In Sessions - an exhibition by the North presented by North Berwick
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary Berwick Art Collective & District Probus Club
Max had lots of ideas for what Ashtanga Yoga with Tasha An exhibition of paintings, Nicholas and Alexandra - The
would be his ideal pet. A cat? Robertson in the bright, calm drawings, prints and life and tragic death of the last
A dog? A penguin? A shark? A studio space of The Barefoot photographs by 10 professional of the Tsars.
dragon? For some reason, Max’s Sanctuary. Mats provided. artists in the North Berwick Art
parents weren’t quite so keen. Collective - Angela Repping, Nicholas II was the last Tsar of
Join Debi Gliori to hear the Ages 14+ Astrid Trugg, Fee Dickson, Russia: his murder and that of
story of "The Bookworm" and Georgina Brown, Holger his whole family in 1917 by the
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY Bolsheviks ended 300 years of
draw your own idea of what 10.30AM (60 MIN) £10 Mohaupt, Jayne Stokes, Karen
happened next. Debi, creator of Gabbitas, Julia Zeller Jacques, Romanov rule.
the Bookbug mascot, has written Rachel Marshall, Rosie Savin. The story of Nicholas' life and
and illustrated so many picture death continues to fascinate,
books and novels for children, THE STUDIO AT THE
COACHOUSE as his public and personal life
she’s almost lost count! Her intertwine to lead to his tragic
latest, "The Bookworm", is sure 11.00AM - 5.00PM FREE
end.
to become as well loved and
treasured as "No matter what". Robert Simpson was educated
at Aberdeen and Oxford
All ages welcome. This event is
Universities and has had a
funded jointly by Scottish Book
lifelong interest in history.
Trust and East Lothian Council.
NORTH BERWICK LIBRARY NORTH BERWICK LIBRARY
10.00AM (60 MIN) £2.50 12.00PM (60 MIN) £4
Get Arty with Kirsty Wark Philip Contini and
Rock and Bird his Be Happy Band
The creative bunch Philip Contini and his Be
@rockandbirdshop have many Happy Band return by popular
an arty trick up their sleeves. demand for a fifth year with
Come along to learn a new skill their inimitable romantic style
and create a piece of art to take of Neapolitan Songs and all
home. All ages welcome. the thrills and love of the
SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE Italian-American Songbook.
CLASSROOM Journalist, broadcaster and writer Kirsty Wark discusses her new Philip brings the warmth of
12.00PM (60 MIN) £5 novel "The House by the Loch". Inspired in part by Kirsty’s childhood Neapolitan sunshine into the
memories and her late father, this is a story about the bonds between heart of North Berwick (songs
generations, the need to belong and the devastating consequences of in Neapolitan and English).
family secrets. 'Original and enthralling', The Guardian. 'Contini's rapport with his
Kirsty has presented a wide range of BBC programmes over the past audience is consummate' -
thirty years, from the ground-breaking Late Show to the nightly The Scotsman
current affairs show Newsnight and The Review Show. NORTH BERWICK FRY
SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT 6.00PM (60 MIN) £10
5.00PM (60 MIN) £8
Friday 2nd August Page 7
NB Movies Presents: Fred MacAulay David Steel - Isle of
Neither Wolf Nor Dog May Uncovered
Introduced by Director Steven The Isle of May is owned and
Lewis Simpson managed by Scottish Natural
Heritage (SNH) and known
Scottish produced film based locally as the Jewel of the
on a best-selling novel where Forth. The island is home
a Lakota elder sucks a white to the largest Puffin colony
author into a road-trip through on the east coast of Britain
the heart of the contemporary (over 40,000 pairs) as well as
Native American landscape. The One of Scotland's best loved stand up comedians, trained
thousands of other seabirds
film revolves around a remarkable accountant Fred presented the very funny and eventful MacAulay
and Grey Seals. Come and
performance from 95 year old and Co. on BBC Radio Scotland for almost 18 years and with a string
listen to the island's Nature
Lakota Elder Dave Bald Eagle. of TV appearances, his on air witticisms and on screen reputation
Reserve Manager David Steel
are the product of years of experience on the live circuit, including
‘An extremely emotional trip talk about the importance of
a stint as the first ever Scottish compere at the Comedy Store in
through the real Indian country' the reserve, why it’s so special
London.
(Lewis Fowler, Oklahoma Film and what it’s like to live and
Critics Circle) SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT work on this spectacular island.
7.00PM (60 MIN) £12
Certificate 12 SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE
(BOOTH £140*)
7.30PM (60 MIN) £12
NORTH BERWICK * FOR 10 PEOPLE WITH TABLE SERVICE. LIMITED AVAILABILITY.
COMMUNITY CENTRE
7.00PM (150 MIN APPROX) £6
Inner City
TELLING BRAND STORIES,
BUILDING BEAUTIFUL BRANDS
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first bands to take dance music to the global charts. Classics such as
"Good Life" and "Big Fun" would go on to influence British bands like
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SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT BRANDING • DESIGN • DIGITAL • MARKETING • STRATEGY
9.30PM (55 MIN) £25*
*TICKET INCLUDES ENTRY TO POST EVENT DJ SET.
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Mind, Body, Soul Easy Peasy! Real North Berwick Rita Bradd
Drop In Sessions Cooking for Kids Street Art Project
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary
Early morning yoga with Sally
Jean Rankin in the bright, calm
studio space of The Barefoot
Sanctuary. Mats provided.
Ages 14+
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
7.30AM (60 MIN) £10 Prepare to change your life! In We're creating brand new street Poet and author of "The Three
her new book, Easy Peasy! Real art to display in the town centre. Craws" series of plays, Rita Bradd
Cooking for Kids, Mary Contini, Come along to be part of the releases her non-fiction memoir
alongwith her daughter Olivia project and learn new skills! later in August. Her passion for
Contini, challenge families to the 1864 clipper ship City of
Ages 12-18 welcome. Spaces are
Collective Thoughts cook together, eat together and
limited so please book in.
Adelaide began in 1999 when the
- an exhibition by the North get real about good food. A fun- ship, then known as Carrick, was
filled hour of food talk, blind SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE threatened with demolition at
Berwick Art Collective tastings, a quiz and cooking tips The Scottish Maritime Museum.
CLASSROOM
for budding chefs. Yum! 12.00PM (60 MIN) FREE Rita followed her story and found
For full details see page 6. herself accompanying the ship on
Recommended for ages 8-13 a heavy-lift vessel from Rotterdam
THE STUDIO AT THE (younger children welcome with to Adelaide, South Australia over
COACHOUSE parental supervision). the winter of 2013/14. Rita will
11.00AM - 5.00PM FREE SIMPSON & MARWICK give an illustrated talk on her
SPIEGELTENT adventure, and copies of her book
10.30AM (60 MIN) £6 will be available to buy.
NORTH BERWICK LIBRARY
12.00PM (60 MIN) £4
Making Music Major Minor Music Club North Berwick in
with MALKA present C Duncan Bloom Garden Walk
Join musician Tamara Bananas by the seaside? This
Schlesinger ahead of her garden walk from the Seabird
performance as MALKA later in Centre to the Lodge Grounds
the day for an introduction to led by North Berwick in Bloom
songwriting workshop. Learn takes in a wide variety of
about lyrics, melodies, rhythms (sometimes surprising!) planting.
and harmonies, and have fun NBIB volunteers provide
while getting creative. Feel floral displays that transform
free to bring an instrument or Formed by frustrated parents of young kids, MMMC is a safe place North Berwick in the summer,
percussion. All welcome. for parents to take their kids to see some of the best bands. Bands welcoming visitors to the
play at a lower volume and shorter sets plus there's music-inspired station and bringing joy and
THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT face painting, doughnuts, balloons, stickers and a ‘tiny tattoo studio’. colour to the town centre. If
12.00PM (60 MIN) £4 Mercury Prize nominated C Duncan is a Scottish composer and you have enjoyed the displays,
multi-instrumentalist whose classical music upbringing seeps into his please look out for the floral
sophisticated, billowy indie pop creations. Oh... and the only rule of bike and consider supporting
Major Minor Music Club, adults must be accompanied by children... NBIB with a donation.
SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT MEET OUTSIDE THE SCOTTISH
1.00PM (120 MIN) £10 SEABIRD CENTRE MAIN ENTRANCE
£5 (U16s) 1.00PM (60 MIN) DONATIONS
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Sue Lawrence MALKA Walk the Toun
with Dave Berry
Former Masterchef winner, food Dave is back with his popular
writer and novelist Sue Lawrence daily walking tours around
is delighted to be returning to scenic North Berwick for
North Berwick to chat about her festival goers who want to find
new novel "Down to the Sea", out a bit more about the town
an historical mystery set just and see its sights. Descended
along the coast in Newhaven. from a family of fishermen,
Sue’s new cookbook, "A Taste Dave Berry has been a local
of Scotland’s Islands" is due to Tamara Schlesinger first made waves on the music scene as the councillor, a historian and a
launch at this year’s Edinburgh frontwoman of acclaimed alt-folk collective 6 Day Riot and also as a guide. Meet by the harbour for
book festival, but our Fringe by prolific songwriter. Her past work has been included in a host of high- a gentle stroll around the toun.
the Sea audience will be treated profile syncs for TV series and Hollywood block-busters – most notably Dave will be happy to answer
to a sneak preview! Ticket Skins, Scream 4 and 127 Hours. Now as MALKA - she weaves mesmeric any questions you care to ask.
includes light refreshment. percussive rhythms among a charge of irresistible call and response Proceeds will go towards the
chants and instantaneous melodies. Her highly praised debut album RNLI and Leuchie House.
This event is funded jointly by "Marching to Another Beat'" received steady support at 6music from the
Scottish Book Trust and East likes of Lauren Laverne and Steve Lamacq. FRINGE BY THE SEA BOX
Lothian Council. OFFICE
THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT 3.00PM (90 MIN) £5
NORTH BERWICK LIBRARY 4.00PM (60 MIN) £8
2.00PM (60 MIN) £5
Reginald D Hunter Matthew Byrne
Direct from a tour of the UK and Ireland, Reginald D Hunter will We welcome Canadian folk singer and guitarist Matthew Byrne to
make his first appearance at Fringe By The Sea. North Berwick. His music has travelled well beyond the rugged
shores of his Newfoundland home since his 2010 debut, Ballads.
For over twenty years his searingly honest material has garnered Touring as both a solo artist and as a singer with The Dardanelles, he
him a cross-generational fan base. TV appearances have included has graced major festival stages worldwide. With his second album,
Have I Got News For You?, and two series of the BBC2’s hugely Hearts & Heroes, receiving Traditional Recording of the Year at the
popular Reginald D Hunter’s Songs Of The South & Songs Of The 2015 Canadian Folk Music Awards, Byrne has established himself as
Border, documenting Reginald’s epic road trip through American one of Canada’s most authentic and vital traditional voices.
popular song.
NORTH BERWICK FRY
SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT 6.00PM (60 MIN) £12
5.00PM (60 MIN) £15Page 10 Saturday 3rd August
NB Movies Presents: Moishe's Bagel
Outlaw King
Introduced by First Assistant Director/Producer Danny McGrath Moishe’s Bagel return with their thrillingly original cutting-edge
klezmer and folk music. An intoxicating, life-affirming mix of Eastern
How 14th Century ‘Outlaw King’ Robert the Bruce used cunning and European dance music, Middle Eastern rhythms and virtuoso
bravery to defeat the much larger and better equipped English army. performances. Formed in Edinburgh in 2003, Moishe’s Bagel continues
‘It includes spectacular aerial shots of lochs and mountainsides….. to combine the energy and passion of world folk with the excitement
you can’t help but admire its epic scale and the sheer scope of its and soul of improvisation. Expect some brand new pieces along with
ambition’. (Geoffrey Macnab, The Independent). plenty of favourites.
Certificate 18 THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT
7.00PM (90 MIN) £15
NORTH BERWICK COMMUNITY CENTRE
7.00PM (150 MIN APPROX) £6
The Cuban Brothers
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to crazy club nights, film roles and fashion shows, The Cuban Brothers’
unparalleled act is ingrained in pop culture. Two decades since their
Holiday Homes For Sale inception, Miguel and his suspect sidekicks are renowned the world
over for their party starting skills, risqué sketches, B-boy moves and
funk fuelled music. Everywhere from the Far East to South America,
Tantallon Park, Tantallon Road, North Berwick, EH39 5NJ from Brisbane to Bahrain, from the Gumball rally to the F1 circuit
has fallen for the Hawaiian suit sporting crew and their outrageous,
X-rated antics. North Berwick, are you ready for this? Ages 18+.
SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT
9.00PM (120 MIN) £20Saturday 3rd August
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Eilidh Muldoon: Musical Workshop JoJo Fraser
Giant Colouring In with tea with Eilidh Steel & Presented by Speaker Buzz
& cake from DRIFT Mark Neal
Author and illustrator Eilidh Come and join two of Scotland's
Muldoon is inviting all ages to leading traditional musicians
join her for a special colouring Eilidh Steel & Mark Neal for an
session where participants' efforts inspiring workshop in how to
will come together to form one arrange traditional music and
colourful, oversize piece. song for multiple instruments
and voices. Explore learning
Celebrating our coastline and traditional tunes and song, and
waters, adults and kids alike can help arrange a piece for all the From smashing the stigma around mental health to extolling the
help create the final result in this instruments and voices to be powerful positive impact running can have on wellbeing, JoJo Fraser
relaxed session which is fuelled performed at the end of the has huge passion for helping people to release their inner mojo. The
by tea and homemade cake workshop. The workshop is Edinburgh-based author, speaker, blogger and podcaster is a force
provided by DRIFT, the North open to all musicians (bring your of nature when it comes to inspiring audiences with her frank and
Berwick cafe with stunning instrument along) or if you don't funny talks on wellness and mental health. Her vision is simple –
coastal views which is also a play an instrument you can still that one day it will be normal to talk openly about mental health
farm diversification project. (Tea join in with your voice. Ideal for and our struggles.
and cake included in ticket price.) ages 10+. THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT
THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT SIMPSON & MARWICK 1.00PM (60 MIN) £10
10.00AM (60 MIN) £5 SPIEGELTENT
11.00AM (120 MIN) £5
Coastal Safari Monski Mouse's Walk the Toun
with East Lothian Baby Disco Dancehall with Dave Berry
Countryside Rangers
For full details see page 9.
FRINGE BY THE SEA BOX
OFFICE
3.00PM (90 MIN) £5
A half day walk from North
Berwick to explore the wildlife
and landscape of this iconic Get Arty with
coastline. This walk is suitable
for adults and teenagers and
Rock and Bird
will be approximately 6 miles
in length. For full details see page 6.
FRINGE BY THE SEA BOX Why toddle when you can dance? Selling out shows around the SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE
OFFICE world, come find out why DJ Monski Mouse is a hit with the CLASSROOM
1.00PM £10 under fives and parents/carers. Expect high energy, retro hits, pop 12.00PM (60 MIN) £5
favourites and funky nursery rhymes! Children under 6 months can
enter free with a paying adult. All children must be accompanied by
an adult and adults may not enter without children. No more than
two children under 5 per adult.
THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT
3.00PM (60 MIN) £7Sunday 4th August Page 13
Christine Bovill: Eilidh Steel & Mark Neal
Tonight You Belong To Me
In her new show, chanteuse Christine Bovill cherry picks some of Eilidh Steel (fiddle, backing vocals) & Mark Neal (vocals, guitar) are
the most celebrated songs and stories from the Jazz Age - the era leading lights in the Scottish traditional music scene, playing music
of Prohibition, Women's voting rights, Radio, Flappers, Vamps, F and song strongly influenced by the music from Argyll and the
Scott Fitzgerald, Dorothy Parker, Charlie Chaplin, Charles Lindburg West coast of Scotland, alongside their own original compositions.
and Bessie Smith. A decade of heroes and villains; of sex scandals; Their passion for the music and their effortless musicianship clearly
literary giants and criminal low lives - all beautifully bound in the shines through in their performances.
seductive rhythms of jazz. A sell out in 2018; this is not to be missed!
'Traditional and contemporary Celtic music genuinely doesn’t get any
SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT better than the work of Eilidh Steel and Mark Neal.' – Leith Folk Club
4.00PM (80 MIN) £18
NORTH BERWICK FRY
6.00PM (60 MIN) £10
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Mind, Body, Soul Bookbug Festival Crèche The Barefoot Sanctuary:
Drop In Sessions Gong Bath with
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary Bernie Rowen Ross
Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow Yoga
with Sally Jean Rankin in the
bright, calm studio space of
The Barefoot Sanctuary. Mats
provided.
Ages 14+
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
9.15AM (60 MIN) £10 Join some of the North Book the kids into the crèche A gong bath with the stars.
Berwick library staff for a with childminders from Lothian Bernie Rowen-Ross is a
special Bookbug session in the Childcare Solutions, while you Certified Gong Practitioner,
Spiegeltent. The songs, rhymes enjoy festival shows. Three Psychotherapist, Astrologer and
and stories are intended for 90 minute sessions are on Yoga Therapist. During this gong
under 5’s, but older siblings are offer: 10:45 - 12:15, 12:15 - 13:45, bath, Bernie will play her Jupiter
very welcome to come along 13:45 - 15:15. Crèche spaces are and Venus Gongs for you to
and help us sing! available for children aged 2-12. be surrounded by this amazing
vibration. Jupiter is the planet
SIMPSON & MARWICK ABBEY CHURCH of abundance and Venus the
SPIEGELTENT 10.45AM - 3.15PM £6 planet of love, you will leave
10.00AM (30 MIN) FREE deeply relaxed.
Ages 14+
THE LIGHTHOUSE
SPIEGELTENT
11.00AM (60 MIN) £10
Seaside Science with the Scottish Seabird Centre
Come along and take part in some seaside science, a fun varied
workshop where you can find out more about the amazing marine
environment on our doorstep, through exciting experiments and
marine inspired arts and crafts.
This event is for children with an interest in fun science from around
the seashore and beyond. Brought to you in partnership with the
Scottish Seabird Centre.
SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE CLASSROOM
11.00AM (60 MIN) £5Monday 5th August Page 17
Sir Geoff Palmer presented by North Berwick Rockpool Ramble One Year No
& District Probus Club with Scottish Seabird Beer - Ruari & Jen
Centre Fairbairns
Discover the amazing wildlife Transform your life by changing
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hiding in the rocks. Learn about a habit-changing programme
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Sir Geoff Palmer OBE, Professor Emeritus in the School of Life you can find and how resilient change your mindset around
Sciences at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and human rights creatures cope living in such an alcohol. With daily support and
activist, presents a talk on Historical Connections: Scotland, West extreme environment. accountability OYNB is here to
Indies, Slavery. The British Slave Trade was abolished in 1807: British help you smash your goals and
Slavery was abolished in 1838. Scotland’s involvement in this slavery All ages welcome. Children discover the new, cool, alcohol-
extended beyond the Union (1707). Many well known Scottish under 10 must be accompanied free you! You are welcome to stay
families were involved and secured great wealth. by an adult. Please dress after the talk to chat with Ruari,
suitably. Jen and the OYNB team.
NORTH BERWICK LIBRARY
12.00PM (60 MIN) £4 MEET AT THE SCOTTISH THE LIGHTHOUSE
SEABIRD CENTRE CLASSROOM SPIEGELTENT
12.30PM (60 MIN) £7 1.00PM (60 MIN) £10
£4 (U16s)
Mind, Body & Soul North Berwick Law Doug Allan -
Drop In Sessions Walk with East Lothian Natural Born Thrillers
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary Countryside Rangers
Ashtanga Yoga with Caroline
Foster in the bright, calm
studio space of The Barefoot
Sanctuary. Mats provided.
Ages 14+
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
1.00PM (60 MIN) £10
Come and climb North
Berwick’s iconic landmark.
Along the way, the Countryside
Ranger will share the natural
and cultural secrets of this
rocky outcrop.
Walk the Toun
with Dave Berry Please note there is a steep
ascent to reach the 613ft summit Adventures, encounters and insights from the award winning wildlife
of the hill, so participants should documentary cameraman, Doug Allan. How do you get up close and
For full details see page 9. personal with polar bears without being eaten? Or make sure you
be able to comfortably manage
FRINGE BY THE SEA BOX this short ascent! don't lose that important dive hole when you’re filming seals under
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3.00PM (90 MIN) £5 MEET AT NORTH BERWICK scenes stories, and his stunning pictures that appeal to all ages, this
LAW CAR PARK is a great show for all the family.
2.00PM £6
£3 (U16s) 'Wildlife cameramen don’t come much more special than Doug' - Sir David
Attenborough. Show includes a Q&A and followed by a book signing.
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2.00PM (60 MIN) £12Page 18 Monday 5th August
Newspaper Sun Hats Janey Godley Quattro MacJazz
with MADE in East
Lothian
Create a unique hat to shade Quattro MacJazz is a Dixieland
yourself from the sun using quartet specialising in Hot Jazz
newspaper and some creative and Gospel. The great entertainer
touches with tissue, glue and Alastair McDonald returns to
card. Fun craft session from his roots with this ensemble,
a local community of artists rejoicing in performing gospel
and makers. and other songs from the
Dixieland jazz era. The group
SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE 21 years of fringe shows, 21 years of touring and so many stories.
features the world renowned
CLASSROOM From LA to New York to Newcastle and Glasgow. The Godmother
clarinettist and vocalist Hamish
3.30PM (60 MIN) £5 of Scottish Comedy, Chief Trump annoyer and all-round Glasgow
McGregor, best known as founder
mouth piece is at it again!
of the great Fat Sam Band.
'The queen of Scottish comedy' Edinburgh Evening News. Lennie Herd, Scotland’s finest
Dixie trumpeter, and Roy Percy
'Sharpest elbowed comedy in the world' NEW YORK TIMES playing double bass, the most
'F***king great comedian' Billy Connolly percussionistic bassist on the
planet, complete the line up.
SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT
5.30PM (60 MIN) £12 NORTH BERWICK FRY
6.00PM (60 MIN) £10
Drinks By The Sea A Rewilding Journey with Peter Cairns Spirit of Skiffle
of Scotland: The Big Picture
Gin by the Sea An energetic, crowd-pleasing
and refreshingly musical
Taste six Scottish craft gins and
update of the blues-and-folk
hear their makers’ stories with
music sensation that launched
Catherine Boot from Wine
British rock in the late 1950s.
Wednesdays. Catherine’s passion
Fronted by vintage acoustic-
for wines and spirits started many
rock duo Wales O'Regan, and
vintages ago, way before Scottish
featuring jazz clarinet virtuoso
craft gin became so fashionable. Despite Scotland’s international reputation for raw beauty and drama,
Hamish McGregor and drums/
Having been lucky enough to a devastating story of ecological decline lies hidden in the landscape.
washboard whiz Andy Munro,
listen to producers’ stories in Some of Scotland’s top photographers and filmmakers have spent
Spirit of Skiffle successfully
vineyards, distilleries, cellars and three years capturing the beauty of the country’s landscape and
mix soulful Americana with
bars all around the world (but its wild inhabitants. Peter Cairns, one of those photographers and
intimate blues classics and
never in a Spiegeltent!) she would Director of SCOTLAND: The Big Picture, explains the principles
singalong skiffle favourites.
love you to join her retelling behind rewilding, why we need it and why we need it now against
Fun is usually guaranteed!
some tales in her home town. a stunning backdrop of photography and film. He will also pose an
Ages 18+ intriguing question: what should Scotland look like? THE LIGHTHOUSE
SPIEGELTENT
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Mr Boom: The Man Mind, Body, Soul Festival Crèche The Barefoot Sanctuary:
From The Moon Drop In Sessions Guided Meditation
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary with Bernadette Petrie
Pilates with Pam Mitchell in the For full details see page 16.
bright, calm studio space of
The Barefoot Sanctuary. Mats ABBEY CHURCH
provided. 10.45AM - 3.15PM £6
Ages 14+
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
10.15AM (60 MIN) £10
Mr Boom - the popular One Join Bernie Petrie, life coach
Man Band from the Moon and creator of the Barefoot
has been visiting Planet Sanctuary and author of
Earth for 34 years now. His
Seaside Science with Permission to Shine, for an hour
imaginary space ship has the Scottish Seabird Centre of compassionate meditation.
landed throughout Scotland You will experience connecting
and at festivals worldwide. For full details see page 16. with your inner wisdom and
Always game for spontaneous see yourself through her
banter, Mr Boom invokes MEET AT THE SCOTTISH eyes. Suitable for beginners
wholehearted, uninhibited SEABIRD CENTRE CLASSROOM and those with experience
participation in a musical show 11.00AM (60 MIN) £7 of meditation. Please wear
full of fun. You'll never be too £4 (U16s) comfortable clothing and bring
old to enjoy Mr Boom. a yoga mat and a cushion.
'Mr Boom's experience shines THE LIGHTHOUSE
through' - The Adelaide SPIEGELTENT
Advertiser 11.00AM (60 MIN) £10
SIMPSON & MARWICK
SPIEGELTENT
10.00AM (60 MIN) £5
Mind, Body, Soul Ailsa Fortune Mini Beast Hunt Mind, Body, Soul
Drop In Sessions presented by North with East Lothian Drop In Sessions
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary Berwick & District Probus Countryside Rangers @ The Barefoot Sanctuary
Pelvic Floor Pilates with Susan Hatha Yoga with Nicola Bourke
Maynard in the bright, calm in the bright, calm studio space
studio space of The Barefoot of The Barefoot Sanctuary. Mats
Sanctuary. Mats provided provided.
Ages 14+ Ages 14+
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
12.00PM (60 MIN) £10 1.30PM (90 MIN) £10
Saving The Elgin Marbles - The Join the Ranger and explore
Local Connection the microscopic world of
minibeasts! Find out more
In 1799, Mary Nisbet of Dirleton,
Rockpool Ramble about the important jobs Walk the Toun
accomplished, pretty and rich,
these creatures undertake
with Scottish Seabird married the 'incomparable'
in our woodlands. with Dave Berry
Centre Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin.
It had all the ingredients of a FRINGE BY THE SEA BOX For full details see page 9.
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THE SCOTTISH SEABIRD OFFICE
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3.00PM (90 MIN) £5
12.30PM (60 MIN) £5 Fortune will uncover the
compelling story of Mary's
involvement with the removal of
the ancient marble carvings from
the Parthenon and the scandal of
her divorce from Lord Elgin.
NORTH BERWICK LIBRARY
12.00PM (60 MIN) £4Tuesday 6th August Page 21
Sara Sheridan
Presented by Speaker Buzz
Feminist, activist, author, perfumer and journalist - Sara has many
fascinating strings to her bow. The Edinburgh-based writer has a
particular passion for telling the story of forgotten women in history,
women’s rights, feminism, diversity and the history of the British lady.
Her cosy crime noir series - "The Mirabelle Bevan Mysteries" - set in
Brighton in the 1950s has been optioned for television and is currently
in development. In 2016, with her daughter, she founded the brand REEK
perfurme with signature scent – Damn Rebel Bitches, which has been
called ‘the first feminist fragrance.’
THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT
12.30PM (60 MIN) £10
Kylie Reid
Presented by Speaker Buzz
Changing perceptions
and lives…
one talk at a time
A new kind of speaker agency Female empowerment, entrepreneurialism, making connections,
building communities and how to find work-life balance are just
representing speakers making some of subjects that Kylie will be exploring. The founder of the
a difference to the world EGG (formerly Edinburgh Gossip Girls) phenomenon started as a
Facebook group in Edinburgh where women could swap tips and
recommendations for local businesses and restaurants. After the
group flourished through word of mouth, Kylie quit her job as a
global sales manager to develop it into a successful business and a
thriving online community of more than 14,500 women.
speakerbuzz.co.uk THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT
2.00PM (60 MIN) £10Page 22 Tuesday 6th August
Creative Writing Aberdeen Standard Investments Tin Foil Fish with
Group Ladies Scottish Open Panel MADE in East
Lothian
The members of the North Make a sparkly colourful fish
Berwick Tyne & Esk writers using tin foil and recycled
invite you to join them at their materials. Fun craft session from
monthly gathering to chat a local community of artists
about writing poetry and prose. and makers.
Writers will talk about their
own experiences of creative SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE
writing and being published. CLASSROOM
With world class golfers on our doorstep from 8th - 11th August for 3.30PM (60 MIN) £5
NORTH BERWICK LIBRARY the Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open at The
2.00PM (120 MIN) FREE Renaissance Club, it seems only fitting to invite them along to Fringe By
The Sea! The Ladies Scottish Open is one of the premier events on the
ladies golfing calendar which is co-sanctioned by the Ladies European
Tour and LPGA. Top golfing names will form our panel including Beth
Allen, and presenter Emma Dodds. Questions from the audience will be
welcome. Pit your golf skills against the pros after the session! All ages.
SIMPSON & MARWICK SPIEGELTENT
3.00PM (60 MIN) £10
£4 (U16s)
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Drinks By The Sea Hannah Read Dr Hermione
Cockburn:
Discovering the Deep
Wine by the Sea Some of Scotland’s most
Taste six selected pizza-perfect remarkable marine habitats are the
wines with Catherine Boot from little known off-shore canyons,
Wine Wednesdays. sea mounts and ridges that are
home to a wealth of species
Catherine’s passion for wines including spectacular cold water
and spirits started many corals. Come and find out about
vintages ago. Having been the surprisingly rich and beautiful
lucky enough to listen to Hailing from Scotland and now based in Brooklyn, Hannah habitats in the deep-waters around
producers’ stories in vineyards, Read is a versatile multi-instrumentalist widely recognised on Scotland, why they are important
distilleries, cellars and bars all the International stage. She’s best known for her fiddle playing, to our future health and well-being,
around the world (but never in songwriting and was recently described as one of 'the finest singers and how they paved the way for
a Spiegeltent!) she would love of the day' in the UK’s MOJO Magazine. Hannah leads her own band modern oceanography.
you to join her retelling some and is an in-demand collaborator on both sides of the Atlantic, Dr Hermione Cockburn is the
tales in her home town. including one part of the critically acclaimed British folk super- Scientific Director at Dynamic
group ‘Songs of Separation’, winners of ‘Album of the Year’ at the Earth and has presented a range of
Ages 18+ 2017 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. television and radio programmes
SIMPSON & MARWICK NORTH BERWICK FRY for the BBC including Coast.
SPIEGELTENT 6.00PM (60 MIN) £12
5.30PM (60 MIN) £10 SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE
7.30PM (60 MIN) £12
Old Blind Dogs Stuart Cosgrove
Presented by Speaker Buzz. In conversation with John Niven
Few bands enjoy the longevity of the legendary, multi-award winning Media Editor of the New Musical Express (NME) in the 80s, Stuart
Old Blind Dogs. The only band to have twice won Folk Band of has more than 20 years involvement with Channel 4, multiple arts
the Year at the Scots Trad Music Awards, their line-up of founder and business development roles and is author of a trilogy of books
member Jonny Hardie (fiddle/vocals), Aaron Jones (guitar/bouzouki/ on Sixties Soul Music and social change.
vocals), Ali Hutton (pipes) and Donald Hay (percussion) is one that is Former A&R manager, John Niven is author of the critically
approaching superstar status in the world of Scottish folk music. acclaimed "Music from the Big Pink" and the cult satire on the music
It’s fair to say that their style, clearly rooted in the Scottish tradition whilst industry "Kill Your Friends".
drawing from the rhythms of Middle Eastern, rock, reggae, jazz and blues Together, they discuss the music that has influenced their work and
music went on to influence many bands; there’s nobody does it like the Dogs! their lives.
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Drop In Sessions from the Moon Drop In Sessions
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary @ The Barefoot Sanctuary
Yoga with Caroline Foster in For full details see page 18. Yoga for Everybody (for plus For full details see page 16.
the bright, calm studio space of size & elderly) with Bernie
SIMPSON & MARWICK Rowen Ross in the bright, calm ABBEY CHURCH
The Barefoot Sanctuary. Mats
SPIEGELTENT studio space of The Barefoot 10.45AM - 3.15PM £6
provided.
10.00AM (60 MIN) £5 Sanctuary. Mats provided.
Ages 14+
Ages 14+
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
9.15AM (60 MIN) £10 THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
10.30AM (60 MIN) £10
The Barefoot Sanctuary: Seaside Science with WanderWomen:
Chi Kung with the Scottish Seabird Centre Explore, restore, live your truth
Mark Travers
For full details see page 16.
SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE
CLASSROOM
11.00AM (60 MIN) £5
Chi Kung is an ancient exercise
system that has been practised
in China for hundreds of years.
It consists of standing postures,
combining mindfulness
Coastal Safari
techniques, stretching and deep with East Lothian
relaxed breathing to leave you Countryside Rangers
feeling energised and relaxed.
It has great health benefits, For full details see page 12 Explore the beautiful coastline around North Berwick and step back
helping strengthen joints, from the everyday hustle of life by relaxing in nature in this special
FRINGE BY THE SEA BOX event by WanderWomen for Fringe By The Sea. In a small, all female
tendons and fascia.
OFFICE group, this three hour adventure will take in mindful walking, exploring
THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIEGELTENT 1.00PM £10 the benefits of barefoot walking, Yoga Play, mindfulness exercises,
11.00AM (60 MIN) £10 making a fire and sharing food and sea swimming.
You will leave feeling refreshed, invigorated, inspired and happy to
be alive, smelling of fire and freedom!
Ages 18+ (13+ if accompanied by adult).
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Sir Menzies Campbell in conversation North Berwick
with Val McDermid Youth Project Takeover
Celebrated and best-selling crime author Val McDermid joins Running for over 20 years, the Youth Project offers a fun and safe
Sir Menzies Campbell for a relaxed and entertaining lunchtime environment for 12-18 year olds to try out activities, get involved in
conversation. Kirkcaldy-born Val's novels have been translated into workshops and do something positive in their own lives and in their
40 languages and sold over 15 million copies worldwide. Together communities. They also run a weekly group for young people with
they'll discuss the issues of the day and of course what makes for a additional support needs.
suspenseful novel.
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Eric Davidson - Across Mind, Body, Soul Bottle Boats Mind, Body, Soul
the Loony Verse Drop In Sessions with MADE in East Lothian Drop In Sessions
@ The Barefoot Sanctuary @ The Barefoot Sanctuary
Kids Yoga (P1 - P3 age) with
Hatha Yoga with Nicola Bourke Vicky Logan in the bright, calm
in the bright, calm studio space studio space of The Barefoot
of The Barefoot Sanctuary. Mats Sanctuary. Children only in class
provided. please. Mats provided.
Ages 14+ THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY 4.00PM (45 MIN) £6
1.30PM (90 MIN) £10
One of Scotland's finest Make a wee sailing boat from a
comedy poets returns to recycled drinks bottle and other
North Berwick with 60 recycled materials for some high
minutes of classic doggerel. seas adventure. Fun craft session
With a wealth of topical Walk the Toun from a local community of Mind, Body, Soul
and personal material, Eric with Dave Berry artists and makers. Drop In Sessions
will ensure you leave the @ The Barefoot Sanctuary
Spiegeltent with a beaming SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE
smile on your face. For full details see page 9. CLASSROOM Kids Yoga (P4 - P7 age) with
3.30PM (60 MIN) £5 Vicky Logan in the bright, calm
'I've seen better looking faces FRINGE BY THE SEA BOX
studio space of The Barefoot
on an Easter Island Postcard' OFFICE
Sanctuary. Children only in class
(Polynesian Enquirer).' 3.00PM (90 MIN) £5
please. Mats provided.
SIMPSON & MARWICK THE BAREFOOT SANCTUARY
SPIEGELTENT 4.45PM (45 MIN) £6
1.30PM (60 MIN) £7
John Niven Roisin Dubh Cal Major
Presented by Speaker Buzz
Irvine-born author John Niven's This Cumbrian based outfit
books include "Kill Your Friends", consists of 16-year-old Molly
"The Second Coming" and Jervis on vocals and electric
golfing comedy "The Amateurs". ukulele, accompanied by her
father Martin Jervis on bass
In his new novel, "Kill ‘Em All",
guitar and Si Dalton on electric
it is 2017– the time of Trump,
cajon and other percussion.
Brexit and fake news. And time
They play a mixture of original
for the return of Steven Stelfox, Cal is an extraordinary young woman who recently set two new
material and covers that have
exactly twenty years on from his World Records, as the first and the fastest person to Stand Up
been deconstructed and then
Britpop heyday. Paddleboard (SUP) from Land’s End to John O’Groats. She did this
reassembled in Molly's own
‘A banging action satirical thriller. 1,000-mile epic journey in just under two months to raise awareness
unique way. Expect a range
But it’s also a proper novel about of plastic pollution – her Paddle Against Plastic.
from the 60s through to the
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