Alastair Clark: On The Record
Alastair Clark / PBH's Free Fringe • Professional company
Google Alastair Clark / PBH's Free FringeAbout the show
Alastair Clark brings a brand new hour of stand-up comedy to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, drawing on almost a decade of shifting vinyl in an independent record shop. The show waxes lyrical about crate digging, needle dropping and arguing with children about Fred Durst, offering a high-fidelity look at the stark reality of living the dream. It is a solo show performed at the Back Room, running for 60 minutes and free to attend. Suitable for audiences aged 16 and over; contains strong language.
Why see this show?
A fresh solo hour grounded in the peculiar world of independent record retail — funny, original and free to attend. If you have ever had strong feelings about vinyl or Fred Durst, this is the show for you.
Free
Saturday 2 - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 13:30
22 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where does the show take place?
The show takes place at the Back Room during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
How much does it cost?
Entry is free.
Is there any content guidance?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
What is the show about?
It is a stand-up comedy hour about the stark reality of working in an independent record shop, covering crate digging, needle dropping and arguing with children about Fred Durst.
About This Comedy Show
Alastair Clark: On The Record is a comedy performance at Back Room during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Back Room
Back Room is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Alastair Clark: On The Record represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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