Scottish Comedy Legends: Raymond Mearns
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Raymond Mearns is a Scottish comedian with over thirty years working at the comedy coal face, who has developed a devout following for his rambunctious rants and hysterical routines. He has appeared in Limmy's Show, Rab C Nesbitt, and Ken Loach's Ae Fond Kiss. The show is presented by The Stand Comedy Club at Stand 3 and runs for 60 minutes. It contains strong language and is suitable for ages 12 and over.
Why see this show?
Over thirty years in comedy have honed Raymond Mearns into a storyteller with real range — this in-conversation format gives him space to rant, reminisce, and reward an audience who enjoys Scottish comedy with roots and a genuine voice.
£15 (12)
Friday 21 August 2026
All performances at 12:15
60 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show is at Stand 3, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presented by The Stand Comedy Club.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £15.
What kind of event is this?
It is a spoken word comedy and in-conversation event with Raymond Mearns, a Scottish comedian with over thirty years in the industry.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show contains strong language/swearing.
About This Performance
Scottish Comedy Legends: Raymond Mearns is a spoken word performance at Stand 3 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.
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Venue: Stand 3
Stand 3 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.
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Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £15
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing
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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.Scottish Comedy Legends: Raymond Mearns represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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