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James Gardner & Friends

James Gardner returns to his home city of Glasgow to host a specially curated hour of stand-up comedy at Nice N Sleazy featuring some of his favourite acts from the circuit!

James Gardner & Friends

About James Gardner & Friends

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If you've not seen him at comedy clubs across the UK you might have seen him in viral TikTok's or Instagram reels about Marks & Spencer and turning 40. Either way, James Gardner is a comedian in demand right now.

He returns to his home city of Glasgow to host a specially curated hour of stand-up comedy featuring some of his favourite acts from the circuit. A unique personality this is sure to be a fun-filled afternoon.

James Gardner & Friends will feature two comedy legends in Gary Little & Des Mclean alongside James in a one-off special to celebrate the closing weekend of the festival.

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