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2026 Festival NEWS & Highlights
anyone for tennis?
Thursday 23rd July, 7.30pm
A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill the Pimms on tennis gossip from the fragrant royal box to the musty locker room, and why line judges are OUT!
Expect smashing stories, ace anecdotes and a 40-love letter to the game.
And there’s nobody to say ‘quiet please’.
She cannot be serious… can she?
“Laughs aplenty… juicy locker room secrets... naughty line judge-y anarchy...motivational joy… Nice.” ★★★★★ NORTHWESTEND
black umfolosi
Friday 24th July, 2.00pm
The world famous acappella and dance group make a long-awaited return to the UK!
Black Umfolosi performances are inspired by the traditional song and dance of their native southern Africa, with a beauty and enthusiasm that is unrivalled.
Their performances are energy driven and completely engaging, mixing a great gentleness of spirit and song with an exuberance in dance. Their trademark harmonies mixed with intricate rhythms, clicking and clapping are highlighted during their brilliantly choreographed shows with a full range of movements from subtle to vibrant stomping and leaping!
max fulham: memory foam
Saturday 25th July, 9.00pm
After last year's sold-out Edinburgh debut, Max is back and sorting through some boxes, but what will he find? Most likely a mixture of puppet characters, sketches and stand-up for you to rummage through. There’ll be family history, charity shopping, financial advice and more!
“I couldn’t physically breathe from laughing so much” ★★★★★THREE WEEKS
“Big thanks to all who organised and ran Bedfringe. I look forward to it every year, and this year was excellent….Long may it continue to run here – and grow in reputation. It certainly deserves to.”
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