Comedian Daniel Downie, creator of the acclaimed ‘Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh’ and ‘Mountebank History of Scotland’ series brings an ‘Hour of Scotland’ to Monkey Barrel Comedy this summer. Hour of Scotland is a show all about Scotland’s history, culture, people, language, weather – all things Scottish basically!

Daniel aims to showcase Scotland’s best historical characters and stories; you’ll learn and laugh about everything from William Wallace to Susan Boyle! So come along and laugh a lot while you learn a little! *no liability is accepted for audience members who die laughing!

‘Daniel is a history humour mixologist who will leave you laughing, thinking, and desperate to reread that book you stuck on a shelf years ago’ –The Scotsman
‘Mindset culture, and a history of Caledonia you won’t get in Lonely Planet’ – Chortle
‘Delightfully risky’ – Mumble Comedy
‘A Fascinating hour of quality laughter’ – The Scotsman
‘A star on the rise, one to watch’ – Mumble Comedy
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‘Travellers’ Choice’ Award Winner 2020, 2021, 2022

Sunday 21st May 2023

Sunday 25th June 2023

17:00 (60min) - MB1

£7

Venue Doors and Bar open up to one hour before show starts - Unreserved Seating - No standing - Table Service before the Show

Please contact us at boxoffice@monkeybarrelcomedy.com for alternative group size arrangements or group bookings of 7 or more.

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