Comedy

Agony Auncles of Science

Date: Tuesday, Jul 31 2018
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: The Crofters Rights
Artists
Agony Auncles

They look like regular advice columnists, but they have a secret weapon: science.

Join your host, Will Davies, and a panel of all kinds of scientists, comedians and comedian scientists, as they try and solve problems of love-life, gardening, etiquette and more, live, using science wildly inappropriately.

Can science can solve everything, or indeed anything at all?

EatDrink24/7 Launch Party is back on July 8 2026!
Exclusive collabs from Bristol’s favourite food vendors, available for one night only. Be first to grab your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 guide – plus every ticket comes with a free limited-edition beer can.

From the team who brought you Science Showoff Bristol – as seen at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Agony Auncles for the night:

– Dr Hannah Little, UWE

– Tay Aziz, BBC

– Dr Anna Ploszajski, Institute of Making

– Ste Brown, NHS

Submit your problem-page-style life issues in advance at tinyurl.com/auncles or live on the day, and these skilled experts will make it all OK using their chosen specialism. Or at least solve it to their satisfaction.

All profits go to charities who provide real counselling and advice.

July 31, Crofters Rights, 7.30-10.30pm. For more info, visit www.facebook.com/events/205235900295872 and agonyauncles.co.uk

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By steve wright, Monday, Jul 16 2018

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