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The UK’s most effective and best-known political performer has won awards for both stage performances and his human rights work. A one-time Guinness World Record holder for the most demonstrations in one day, he has written and presented six series of the Mark Thomas Comedy Product for Channel 4 and five series of Radio 4’s The Manifesto. The author of five books on subjects as diverse as the arms trade, Coca-Cola and the Israeli Wall in the West Bank – his work has changed the law, kyboshed politicians’ careers and been performed across the world.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In Conversation with... Mark Thomas is by Carnation Productions, listed under Spoken Word in the Fringe programme. It plays at The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4, 28 York Place, EH1 3EP, 10 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets are £15.