I often wondered who the guy was behind the bird whistling man who walked the streets of Brighton. I recently had the pleasure of spending 50 minutes with him - and this is what I found… 

Eventful Brighton

Birdy Man - Tim Bat

A montage of people enjoying the Kemptown Carnival, Brighton, UK. Andy gets a custard pie in the face and finds out what a positive experience this can be… 

Kemptown Carnival 2012

Dirty Scavenger chats about her music, her life and performing at the Hanging Gardens of Brighton, the finale party to the Brighton Fringe 2012. 

Dirty Scavenger - Hanging Gardens of Brighton - Brighton Fringe 2012

Rodrigo Kerr of King Lagoon’s Flying Swordfish Dance Band talks about his band and performing at the Hanging Gardens of Brighton, the finale party to the Brighton Fringe 2012. Film by Andy White 

Rodrigo Kerr - King Lagoon's Flying Swordfish Dance Band - Hanging Gardens of Brighton - Brighton Fringe 2012

We recently spent a pleasant and some what hilarious afternoon chatting and drinking tea with Jonathan Brown in his garden. We talked about him receiving the New Writing South/Brighton Fringe 2012 Best New Play Award. We went on to discussed his winning play, The Last Lunch, the inspiration behind it and his theatre group, Something Underground Theatre Company. 

An Interview with Jonathan Brown, The Last Lunch - Best New Play - Brighton Fringe 2012

Rose Collis talks about her latest production, Trouser Wearing Characters, and the history behind it. 

Trouser Wearing Characters - Rose Collis - Brighton Fringe 2012

We talk to Julian Caddy, Brighton Fringe MD at the Hendrick’s Library of Delightfully Peculiar Writings and Damian Barr, Curator and Host of the venue, then we take a look at all the Cultural Olympiad’s Dip Your Toe project and all its bathing machines. This video was 3 of 3 that appeared on the Independent Newspaper website. 

Final Week - Brighton Fringe 2012

We chat to Julian Caddy about the hundreds of shows for families at Brighton Fringe 2012, before having a look at The Hurly Burly - Brighton Fringe’s first ever family dedicated venue. This video was 2 of 3 that appeared on the Independent Newspaper website. 

For Families - Week 2 - Brighton Fringe 2012

We speak to Brighton Fringe managing director Julian Caddy about the first week of Brighton Fringe, take a look at some exciting new performance spaces and take in the atmosphere at Fringe City. This video was 1 of 3 that appeared on the Independent Newspaper website. 

Week One - Brighton Fringe 2012

Dorothy Max Prior and Isobel Smith talk about Grist To The Mill’s production, Kissing The Gunner’s Daughter. This production was performed in one of the Victorian style bathing machines for Dip Your Toe during the Brighton Fringe 2012. 

Kissing The Gunner's Daughter - Grist To The Mill, Dip Your Toe - Brighton Fringe 2012

Tarik Elmoutawaki and David Sheppeard chat about the Marlborough Theatre, it’s programme for the Brighton Fringe 2012 and the Dip Your Toe project. 

The Marlborough Theatre - Brighton Fringe 2012

David Weedall talks about his black comedy and we get a sneak of one of the scenes from the play. Music by David Weedall 

All Fingers and Thumbs - Brighton Fringe 2012

Andy chatted with Beccy Smith and Darren East of Touched Theatre about their production, Headcase. It’s the first time anyone’s given a name to my furry microphone wind cover - from now on, it shall be kown as Gordon (more likely Brown, not the gofer). From the headcase website: Combining tabletop puppetry and object theatre with powerful dance and visual theatre, Headcase shares the real experiences of a made up, mixed up teenager as she struggles to come to terms with what’s going on inside her own head. 

Headcase - Touched Theatre - Brighton Fringe 2012

Emma Kilbey of Stillpoint Theatre told us about The Department of Unreliable Memoirs. This production was created and performed by Emma and Rachel Blackman in one of the Victorian style bathing machines for Dip Your Toe during the Brighton Fringe 2012. 

The Department of Unreliable Memoirs - Stillpoint Theatre, Dip Your Toe - Brighton Fringe 2012

Boogaloo Stu explains all about his Puppet Paramour and Sock Puppet Side Show, which took place in one of Dip Your Toe’s six Victorian style bathing machines. 

Puppet Paramour and Sock Puppet Side Show - Boogaloo Stu, Dip Your Toe - Brighton Fringe 2012

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