At Chortle's Fast Fringe
Here's Ian Smith talking about the one walkout he had at last year's Edinburgh Fringe – insisting it wasn't his fault.
Speaking at Chortle's Fast Fringe the comedian also spoke about doing Have I Got News For You for the first time – and the sort of world-beating exclusives reported by the Goole Times in his hometown
Smith's 2025 Edinburgh Fringe show Foot Spa Half Empty at Monkey Barrel 1 at 12.30pm.
Published: 24 Jul 2025
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