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HISTORICAL FACTS: Budding comedians bid to prove the old ones are the best at showcase event - The Untold Story

Colin Mearns Glasgow Age Scotland

Participants in The Old Ones Are The Best have been testing out their stand-up routines (Colin Mearns/The Herald/The Social Hub/PA) Photograph by Colin Mearns27 March 2026 - (Colin Mearns/The Herald/The Social Hub)

Budding comedians aged 50 and over have gathered in Glasgow for a preview of an upcoming comedy show.

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival will host The Old Ones Are The Best on April 1 – a one-night-only showcase featuring a number of older comedians.

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