Real Variety Show 2007

Featuring:
- Michael McIntyre
- Rhod Gilbert
- Frankie Boyle

Location

Cadogan Hall, Chelsea

Date

17 September 2007

Michael McIntyre and Frankie Boyle, two rapidly rising comics, demonstrate consummate skill in front of 850 event producers and organisers. Bruce Airhead takes the balloon act to new heights. Celloman shows supreme cool, and Lenny Henry struts his stuff with Poor White Trash; but the evening belongs to the Australian shadow puppeteer Raymond Crowe, who reprises the Wonderful World routine that made him a worldwide sensation on YouTube.

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