{"id":215,"date":"2015-07-14T14:47:56","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T13:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/?page_id=215"},"modified":"2025-11-12T10:23:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:23:41","slug":"past-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/events\/past-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Past events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>This page is no longer updated as the BSUCA project is now closed. The archive collection can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.kent.ac.uk\/TreeBrowse.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&amp;field=RefNo&amp;key=BSUCA\">on our online catalogue<\/a>.\u00a0For up-to-date events please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/\">Special Collections and Archives blog page<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/unikentarchives\/\">social media channels<\/a>.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>British Stand-Up Comedy Archive events at the University of Kent:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday 7 February 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegulbenkian.co.uk\/events\/theatre\/2015\/February\/2015-02-07-alexei-sayle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Alexei Sayle in conversation with Olly Double<\/span><\/a>\u00a0POSTPONED &#8211; This event took place later in 2015 at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/arfringe.com\/show\/1963\/alexei_sayle_talking_comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edinburgh Festival Fringe<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Monday 9 February 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegulbenkian.co.uk\/events\/theatre\/2015\/February\/2015-02-09-qi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">QI live at Kent<\/span><\/a>. Images of the event can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/unikent50\/sets\/72157650380387929\/with\/16518200911\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">unikent50 flickr pages<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 8 April 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegulbenkian.co.uk\/events\/theatre\/2015\/April\/2015-04-08-richard-herring.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Richard Herring\u00a0in conversation with Olly Double<\/span><\/a>. Extracts can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/stand-up-comedy-archive\/sets\/british-stand-up-comedy-archive-in-conversation-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">stand-up comedy archive soundcloud<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 12 May 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegulbenkian.co.uk\/events\/theatre\/2015\/May\/2015-05-12-linda-smith-lecture.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Linda Smith Lecture (Mark Thomas)<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Extracts can be found on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/stand-up-comedy-archive\/sets\/linda-smith-lecture-2015-mark-thomas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">stand-up comedy archive soundcloud<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 10 June 2015: Stewart Lee in conversation with Olly Double (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/news\/kentlife\/5441\/stewart-lee-on-the-art-of-stand-up-comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">an event for University of Kent students and staff<\/span><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 29 September 2015: Phill Jupitus in conversation with Olly Double, Templeman Library Lecture Theatre 1<\/li>\n<li>Monday 19 October 2015: Attila the Stockbroker in conversation with Olly Double, followed by Attila performing poems and songs, plus readings from his new autobiography &#8216;Arguments Yard\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>Friday 15 January 2016: Steve Bell and Arnold Brown in conversation, part of\u00a0\u2018Comedy on stage &amp; page: satirical cartoons &amp; stand-up\u2019 conference<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 3 May 2016: <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.patronbase.com\/_Gulbenkian\/Sections\/Choose?prod_id=BPC&amp;perf_id=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linda Smith Lecture (Andy Hamilton)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>British Stand-Up Comedy Archive events at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe\u00a02015 &#8216;Talking Comedy&#8217; events (16-21 August 2015) at the Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday 16 August 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/arfringe.com\/show\/2106\/mark_thomas_talking_comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Thomas<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Monday 17 August 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/arfringe.com\/show\/2126\/stephen_k_amos_talking_comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephen K. Amos<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 18 August 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/arfringe.com\/show\/2128\/susan_calman_talking_comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Susan Calman<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 19 August 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/arfringe.com\/show\/2094\/jo_brand_talking_comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jo Brand<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Thursday 20 August 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/arfringe.com\/show\/1963\/alexei_sayle_talking_comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexei Sayle<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Friday 21 August 2015: <a href=\"http:\/\/arfringe.com\/show\/2112\/nina_conti_talking_comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nina Conti<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page is no longer updated as the BSUCA project is now closed. The archive collection can be viewed on our online catalogue.\u00a0For up-to-date events please see the Special Collections and Archives blog page and social media channels. 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