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BOB
JONES LIVE - ON - LINE
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PERFORMANCE DAIRY
I perform as an invited entertainer at
many clubs, festivals and schools in many counties. But here are a few selected
recent and future public performances . . .
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But first, here are my current entertainments/talks:
CAN I HELP YOU? I’M A PARAMEDIC
'LAUGHTER IN THE VILLAGE'
One-Man Shows, Spring & Harvest Suppers
My most
popular talk: Hilarious stories of village and rural life with witty comments
on modern living.
(This talk
is in its tenth year of maturity – and has travelled the length and breadth of
the country)
‘That’s Life!’
Short
listed for Esther Rantzen’s That’s
Life! Bob entertains with his
own comical take on the pleasures, stresses and strains of modern living.
‘British Comedy Greats’
An
affectionate laughter-packed stroll down British Comedy’s Memory Lane. Humorous banter – audio clips – and
prizes too!
WORLD WAR 2 POETRY SELECTION
Serious and humorous by famous and unknown poets. (Fee donated to the Royal British Legion)
Various workshops and performances at theatres,
village halls, clubs, schools and colleges in Aberdeenshire, Bedfordshire,
Berkshire, Birmingham, North Devon, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire,
Cornwall, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Edinburgh, Essex, Gloucestershire, Gwent,
Hampshire, Huntingdon, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Lancashire,
Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, London, Manchester, Middlesex, Norfolk,
Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Pembrokeshire, Rutland, Somerset,
Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, East & West Sussex, Warwickshire, Wiltshire
& West Midlands.
2011
Dates
10th Jan. Mon. Ware, Hertfordshire
12th Jan. Wed. Ardley,
Hertfordshire
13th Jan. Thurs. Romford,
Essex
20th Jan. Thurs. Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
26th Jan. Wed. Upminster,
Essex
27th Jan. Thurs. Hemel
Hempstead, Hertfordshire
2nd Feb. Wed. Chingford, Essex
7th Feb. Mon. Lavendon,
Buckinghamshire
8th Feb. Tues. Biddenham,
Bedfordshire
9th Feb. Wed. Welwyn
Garden City, Hertfordshire
14th Feb. Mon. Stevenage,
Hertfordshire
16th Feb. Wed. Borstal,
Kent
17th Feb. Thurs. Childwick,
Hertfordshire
18th Feb. Fri. Braughing,
Hertfordshire
21st Feb. Mon. Swaffam
Prior, Cambridgeshire
2nd Mar. Mon. Brentwood, Essex
5th
Mar. Sat. OXJAM Leighton Buzzard Festival
(Bedfordshire) with Brian Heywood: Thinking
About Our World
7th Mar. Mon. Epping Forest, Essex
8th Mar. Tues. Clacton,
Essex
10th Mar. Thurs. Marlow Bottom,
Buckinghamshire
14th Mar. Mon. Bovingdon,
Hertfordshire
16th Mar. Wed. Hazlemere,
Buckinghamshire
17th Mar. Thurs. Little Missenden,
Buckinghamshire
23rd Mar. Wed. West Molesey,
Surrey
24th Mar. Thurs. Dunstable
Downs, Bedfordshire
4th Apl.
Mon. Hornchurch, Essex
6th Apl.
Wed. Brentwood, Essex
11th Apl. Mon. St Neots, Cambridgeshire
13th Apl. Wed. Bovingdon,
Hertfordshire
14th Apl. Thurs. Royston, Hertfordshire
15th Apl. Fri. Clacton, Essex
20th Apl. Dovercourt, Essex
5th May. Thurs. Arkesden,
Essex
10th May. Tues. Hemel
Hempstead, Hertfordshire
13th May. Fri. Sandy, Bedfordshire
25th May. Wed. Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire
2nd June. Thurs. Amersham,
Buckinghamshire
7th June. Tues. High Wycombe,
Buckinghamshire
8th June. Wed. Welwyn
Garden City, Hertfordshire
9th June. Thurs. Little Kingshill, Buckinghamshire
20th June. Mon. Newmarket,
Suffolk
23rd–26th
June. Barnstaple Fringe TheatreFest,
North Devon
‘The End of the
World is Nigh (Show)’
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With the musical talents of Brian Heywood
5th July. Tues. Hartford, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
7th July. Thurs. Haddenham,
Buckinghamshire
11th July. Mon. Hutton, Essex
12th July. Tues. Letchworth,
Hertfordshire
19th July. Tues. Luton,
Bedfordshire
20th July. Wed. Copford,
Essex
21st July.Thurs. Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire
4th Aug. Thurs. Romford,
Essex
8th Sept. Thurs, Hyde
Heath. Buckinghamshire
13th Sept. Tues. Oakley, Buckinghamshire
14th Sept. Wed. Hatfield, Hertfordshire
19th Sept. Mon. Biggleswade,
Bedfordshire
21st Sept. Wed. Hardwick, Cambridgeshire
26th Sept. Mon. Kempston,
Bedfordshire
3rd Oct. Mon. , Cambridgeshire
4th Oct. Tues. Rayne, Essex
7th
Oct. Fri. Hertford, Hertfordshire, Friends
(Quaker) Meeting House 8.00pm
Thinking About
Our World: It’s a show with good humour, the spoken word and great music about the world we
live in, how we got here and why? – with the musical
talents of Brian Heywood and special singing guest: Sarah Doe
10th Oct. Mon. Dunton,
Bedfordshire
11th Oct. Tues. Barton, Cambridgeshire
12th Oct. Wed. Shenfield,
Essex
12th Oct. Wed. Abbotsley,
Cambridgeshire
13th Oct. Thurs. Ivinghoe,
Buckinghamshire
17th Oct. Mon. Cranham,
Essex
18th Oct. Tues. Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire
26th Oct. Wed. Slapton,
Buckinghamshire
27th Oct. Thurs. Ampthill,
Bedfordshire
29th Oct. Sat. Oakham,
Rutland. Live at the Museum: Laughter
in the Village (my one-man show) more details to follow
1st Nov. Tues. Royston, Hertfordshire
2nd Nov. Wed. Enfield, Middlesex
8th Nov. Tues. High Wycombe,
Buckinghamshire
2012
Dates
11th Jan. Wed. Stevenage,
Hertfordshire
16th Jan. Mon. Royston, Hertfordshire
1st Feb. Wed. Watford, Hertfordshire
8th Feb Wed. Cheshunt,
Hertfordshire
8th Feb. Wed. Hitchin,
Hertfordshire
15th Feb Wed. Bedford, Bedfordshire
20th Feb. Mon. Saffron Walden, Essex
27th Feb. Mon. Cheshunt,
Hertfordshire
8th Mar. Thurs. Magdalen
Laver, Essex
8th Mar. Thurs. Cambourne,
Cambridgeshire
12th Mar. Mon. St Mary’s Cray, Kent
15th Mar. Mon. Therfield,
Hertfordshire
27th Mar. Tues. Tring,
Hertfordshire
WRITER & POET BOB JONES
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Is
one of the few British poets who can keep an audience of any age enthralled and
fidget-free with his poems, stories and humour
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Conducts lively and enjoyable poetry workshops at schools and colleges
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His performances include: The Edinburgh Festival, The
Glastonbury Festival, Young Readers UK Festival, the comedy circuit – including
The Comedy Store
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Also
writes hilarious and socially-provocative newspaper & magazine column