GYLES BRANDRETH - in person!
ON STAGE - ON TOUR!
This year and next Gyles is back on stage, both with the great Dame Judi Dench in “I Remember It Well”, and with his own one-man show, “Gyles Brandreth: Can’t Stop Talking!”. He is making lots of appearances at book festivals, too. Details below. Come and see him – and say hello.
Check back here from time to time because new dates are being added all the time.
BOOK TOUR 2025
SATURDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER , Queen’s Reading Room Festival, Chatsworth, Derbyshire - BOOK NOW
SATURDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER, Book talk with Gyles, Toppings, Bath - BOOK NOW
SATURDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER, Book talk with Gyles, Barnes Bookfest, St Mary’s Church, Barnes SW13 - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER, Show with Gyles, Joanna Lumley, Jim Broadbent, Stefan Bednarczyk in aid of GOSH, Garrick Theatre, London - BOOK NOW
TUESDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER, Hatchards Book Event, Hatchards, Piccadilly - BOOK NOW
THURSDAY 2ND OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Chester Ladies’ Lunch Club, The Queens Hotel, City Road, Chester
SATURDAY 4TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Ilkley Book Festival - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 5TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Henley Literary Festival , Henley - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 5TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, The Old Court, Windsor
MONDAY 6TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Chorleywood Books, Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Chorleywood - BOOK NOW
TUESDAY 7TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles after lunch in aid of NSPCC, Reform Club, Pall Mall
THURSDAY 9TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Village Books, Dulwich - BOOK NOW
SATURDAY 11TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Isle of Wight Festival - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER, An Afternoon with Gyles Brandreth, Shoreham Wordfest , The Shoreham Centre - BOOK NOW
MONDAY 13TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Toppings, St Marks Church, St Andrew’s - BOOK NOW
TUESDAY 14TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Toppings, Edinburgh - BOOK NOW
FRIDAY 17TH OCTOBER, “Quite a Centenary"!” Event celebrating the centenaries of Margaret Thatcher, Elizabeth II and Winnie-the-Pooh, Guildhall Arts Centre Theatre, Grantham - BOOK NOW
SATURDAY 18TH OCTOBER, Wimbledon Book festival, Auditorium, Wimbledon High School - BOOK NOW
TUESDAY 21ST OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Toppings Books, Ely Cathedral - BOOK NOW
WEDNESDAY 22ND OCTOBER, An Evening with Gyles Brandreth, St Swithuns Church, for East Grinstead Bookshop - BOOK NOW
THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER, Talk in aid of Queen’s Foundation for Disabled People, Epsom Downs
FRIDAY 24TH OCTOBER, An Evening with Gyles Brandreth & Nicholas Soames, Godolphin School, Salisbury - BOOK NOW
SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Dorchester Literature Festival, The Dorford Centre - BOOK NOW
TUESDAY 28TH OCTOBER, Book talk with Gyles, Canterbury Literary Festival, Canterbury - BOOK NOW
SATURDAY 1ST NOVEMBER, Book talk with Gyles, Stratford-upon-Avon Literary Festival, Stratford-upon-Avon - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 2ND NOVEMBER, Book talk with Gyles, Petworth Festival, Petworth, West Sussex - BOOK NOW
SATURDAY 8TH NOVEMBER, Conversation with Gyles Brandreth, Cidermill Theatre, Chipping Campden - BOOK NOW
FRIDAY 5TH DECEMBER, Book talk with Gyles, Pitt Club Dinner, Chester - for Pitt Club members
THURSDAY 11TH DECEMBER, Pickwick Bicycle Club lunch - for Pickwick Bicycle club members
2026
SUNDAY 12TH APRIL, Can’t Stop Talking!, Pavilion, Bournemouth - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 19TH APRIL, Can’t Stop Talking!, Curve Theatre, Leicester
SUNDAY 26TH APRIL, Can’t Stop Talking!, Corn Exchange, Newbury - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 3RD MAY, Can’t Stop Talking!, Leicester Square Theatre, London - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 10TH MAY, Can’t Stop Talking!, Royal Spa Centre, Leamington Spa - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 17TH MAY, Can’t Stop Talking!, The Lowry, Salford - BOOK NOW
SUNDAY 24TH MAY, Can’t Stop Talking!, Pavilion, Worthing - BOOK NOW
JUST SAY THE WORD - GYLES & SUSIE on stage!
Gyles & his genius lexicographer friend will soon be back on stage together having fun in the wonderful world of words. If you enjoyed their award-winning “Something Rhymes With Purple” podcast, you’ll love their new stage show. Coming soon.
“I remember it well” – Dame Judi Dench and Gyles Brandreth
After sell-out shows at the Orange Tree in Richmond, the Rose in Kingston, the Yvonne Arnaud in Guildford, the Playhouse in Edinburgh, Hampton Court Palace, the Botd Gais Energy Theatre in Dublin, the Theatre Royal Haymarket, the Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, and the Royal Albert Hall, they are coming back to the West End soon with a new edition.
Watch this space: www.fane.co.uk
“Break A Leg!” – Gyles Brandreth unleashed and on a roll
After 5-star reviews and total sell-out shows across the UK, there’s talk that Gyles may be back with a new edition of his acclaimed celebration of live theatre: two hours of wit, wisdom, high drama, low comedy, and hilarious name-dropping.
Watch this space: www.boundandgaggedcomedy.com