The Britpop Hour with Marc Burrows
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The Britpop Hour with Marc Burrows is a multimedia stand-up show celebrating one of British music's most iconic moments — marking 30 years since the Blur vs Oasis chart war. Music journalist Marc Burrows, who writes for the Guardian, The Quietus and the Big Issue, dives into the stories, rivalries, larger-than-life personalities and some of the finest music the UK has ever produced. Part nostalgic love letter, part send-up, part rock and roll party. The show runs for 60 minutes at The Dairy Room. Tickets start from £10. Age guidance: 12+.
Why see this show?
If you lived through Britpop — or wish you had — this show is the ideal Fringe night out. Marc Burrows brings genuine music journalism depth to a celebration that is funny, passionate and full of great songs. Strong language warning applies.
£10
Wednesday 30 July - Monday 25 August 2025
All performances at 18:10
26 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 it take place?
The Britpop Hour performs at The Dairy Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
This show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets start from £10 — see the booking link on this page for current prices.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing. There are also flashing lights.
What kind of show is it?
It is a multimedia stand-up celebration of Britpop, combining music journalism, comedy and live performance, marking 30 years since the Blur vs Oasis chart war.
About This Comedy Show
The Britpop Hour with Marc Burrows is a comedy performance at The Dairy 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: The Dairy Room
The Dairy 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: £10 - £14
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing, More information Flashing lights
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.The Britpop Hour with Marc Burrows represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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