Tam Cowan: A Pee With Pele (And Lots More P*sh)

Tam Cowan: A Pee With Pele (And Lots More P*sh)

Carnation ProductionsProfessional company

Google Carnation Productions
60 minutesStand 3
Ahead of his first-ever national tour of Scotland in September, broadcaster and comedian Tam Cowan (56) returns to the Fringe with his 2026 blockbuster Tam Cowan: A Pee With Pele (And Lots More P*ish), another collection of topical jokes and stories, plus plenty of anecdotes from a 35-year career in newspapers, radio, TV and stand-up. The veteran co-host of Radio Scotland's Off The Ball programme.

About the show

Broadcaster and comedian Tam Cowan (56) returns to the Fringe ahead of his first-ever national tour of Scotland in September with his 2026 show: another collection of topical jokes and stories, plus plenty of anecdotes from a career spanning thirty-five years in newspapers, radio, TV and stand-up. The veteran co-host of Radio Scotland's Off The Ball programme performs for 60 minutes at Stand 3. Suitable for audiences aged 16 and over, with strong language expected.

Why see this show?

A comedian with a thirty-five-year career in Scottish broadcasting bringing a fresh collection of topical jokes and anecdotes to the Fringe. Warm, sharp and rooted in genuine experience, it is a good-value evening of storytelling stand-up from a broadcaster who knows his audience.

Tickets

£15

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When

Wednesday 5 - Friday 28 August 2026

All performances at 15:45

18 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Stand 3

28 York Place

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at Stand 3.

What age is the show suitable for?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £15.

Who is Tam Cowan?

Tam Cowan is a broadcaster and comedian who has worked in newspapers, radio, TV and stand-up. He is the veteran co-host of Radio Scotland's Off The Ball programme.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language/swearing.

About This Comedy Show

Tam Cowan: A Pee With Pele (And Lots More P*sh) is a comedy 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.

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: 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.

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: 16+

Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing

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.Tam Cowan: A Pee With Pele (And Lots More P*sh) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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