About James Gardner
Scottish comedian James Gardner brings a 60-minute stand-up show to Slice 1 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Bold yet unpretentious, the show is packed with jokes and comic disaster covering life in London, middle age, and a love of Scottish football. A regular at comedy clubs in Glasgow and London, Gardner has accumulated over 60 million views online. Tickets are £15 and the show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
Why see this show?
Gardner tackles middle age, London life and Scottish football with an unpretentious directness that has earned him over 60 million views online. A tight hour of jokes and comic disaster at Slice 1.
£15 (12)
Saturday 22 - Monday 31 August 2026
All performances at 12:20
10 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
It covers life in London, middle age, and James Gardner's love for Scottish football.
How long does the show run?
60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At Slice 1, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
£15, with a concession price of £12.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 14 and over.
About This Comedy Show
James Gardner: Good Afternoon is a comedy performance at Slice 1 during Edinburgh Festival 2026. 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: Slice 1
Slice 1 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 £15
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
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.James Gardner: Good Afternoon represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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