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Dec 2024
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Show 370. Replay: Christmas Special with...

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Replay: Christmas Special with Ed Balls and Alastair Campbell. 


The year is 2016.


Ed Balls has just done Strictly. 


Alastair Campbell is yet to launch his podcast. 


This is the barmy Christmas Special we all need.



THE POLITICAL PARTY IS BACK ON STAGE!


Get tickets for all shows here: https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/


SEE Matt at on tour until March 2025, including his extra date at The Bloomsbury Theatre: https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

29 January: Norwich, Playhouse - EXTRA DATE

2 February: Salford, Lowry

4 February: Leeds, City Varieties

5 February: Sheffield, The Leadmill

6 February: Chelmsford Theatre

7 February: Bedford, The Quarry Theatre

12 February: Bath, Komedia

13 February: Southend, Palace Theatre

16 February: Cambridge, The Junction

20 February: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts

23 February: Brighton, Komedia

25 February: Cardiff, Glee Club

26 February: Bury St Edmunds, Theatre Royal

28 February: Chelmsford Theatre - EXTRA DATE

2 March: Bristol, Tobacco Factory

4 March: Colchester Arts Centre - EXTRA DATE

6 March: Birmingham, Glee Club - EXTRA DATE

7 March: Maidenhead, Norden Farm - EXTRA DATE

11 March: Aberdeen, Lemon Tree

12 March: Glasgow, Glee Club

27 March: Oxford, Glee Club - EXTRA DATE

28 March: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts Centre - EXTRA DATE

4 April: London, Bloomsbury Theatre - EXTRA DATE



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