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Slapstick Festival is delighted to have six events with BSL Interpretation at this year's festival in Bristol from Wed 4th to Sun 8th February. Thanks to interpreter Paul Mancini for providing all of the details in this video 👇 www.instagram.com/reel/DTVDlDX...

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slapstickfest on Instagram: "Slapstick Festival is delighted to have six events with BSL interpretation. With thanks to Paul Mancini for this video detailing wh…" Slapstick Festival is delighted to have six events with BSL interpretation. With thanks to Paul Mancini for this video detailing what's on from Wed 4th to Sun 8th February - tickets via the link in bio.Transcript:Welcome to the Slapstick festival, which is happening on the 4th-8th February 2026 in Bristol.The festival will be showing many amazing silent films, old and new, and will also have speakers and discussions, where they will talk about the films, the stars and what it was like back then.Several events will be BSL interpreted, starting at 12.00 on 6th February at the Watershed, Bristol. The event is titled “Before and Beyond Laurel & Hardy” , and will be followed with a discussion between Lucy Porter and Pam Hutchinson.Then again at the Watershed, at 2.00, is a film by Buster Keaton “Our Hospitality”. After the film, Busters granddaughter will be joining by video link from America to talk about her experiences.Then at 7.30 in the evening, Bristol Beacon will host the Silent Comedy Gala with host Stephen Mangan, where we will be showing Charlie Chaplin’s “The Kid”, with a live orchestra. It’ll be amazing!!Then on the following day, 7th February, there are other interpreted events. The first is at 9.30 at the Watershed and is “Where Now Are The Dreams Of Youth?”. This will be followed by a discussion led by Pam Hutchinson.Next is Andy Days Cracking Brass Comedy Film, which will show 2 films, Buster Keaton’s “One Week” and Then Wallace and Gromit in “The Wrong Trousers”Then finally, at 6.30 in the evening, Bristol Beacon hosts Lee Mack, who will talk about his TV comedy “Not Going Out”. It promises to be an entertaining evening, with lots of clips and a few bloopers for good measure.If you’d like to know more, or want to book tickets, please see our website at www.slapstick.org.uk #bsl #slapstickfest #trailer #comedy #bristol https://www.instagram.com/reel/DTVDlDXDXMo/?igsh=MTZmYjRsbmUzbDVyZg==