The Thinking Drinkers' Great British Pub Ride
Lee Martin for Gag Reflex • Professional company
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By Lee Martin for Gag Reflex • Professional company
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The Thinking Drinkers bring a brand-new tasting show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe at the Auditorium. Their show recounts an epic tandem bike ride from Land's End to John o'Groats, stopping only in British pubs along the way. The audience receives five drinks during the 60-minute performance, which blends comedy storytelling with tasting. Suitable for ages 18 and over, with strong language. Tickets are £17.
Why see this show?
A poignant, pedal-powered pub odyssey with five actual drinks included — the Thinking Drinkers combine comedy and storytelling in a way that makes for a genuinely convivial Edinburgh evening. Perfect before heading out for the night.
£17 (16)
Saturday 15 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 14:45
16 performances
60 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £17.
Does the show include drinks?
Yes, five drinks are included for all audience members.
Is there an age restriction?
This show is for audiences aged 18 and over.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at the Auditorium.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
About This Comedy Show
The Thinking Drinkers' Great British Pub Ride is a comedy performance at Auditorium 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: Auditorium
Auditorium 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: £14.5 - £17
Age Guidance: 18+
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.The Thinking Drinkers' Great British Pub Ride represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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