Brian Bilston
Thursday, 22 October 2026 - Saturday, 24 October 2026
Prices from £19.50
About the show
Unreserved Seating
Age Limit : Over 14 / Under 18 with an adult
Information:
With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell-out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets. He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including *You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love?* and *Days Like These*. His novel *Diary of a Somebody* was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, and he has also written collections of poetry for younger readers. In 2025 he released an album of his poetry set to music, *Sounds Made by Humans*, in collaboration with The Catenary Wires. This autumn sees Brian return to the stage with his latest book, *How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside*. Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as he takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day.
Information:
With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell-out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets. He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including *You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love?* and *Days Like These*. His novel *Diary of a Somebody* was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, and he has also written collections of poetry for younger readers. In 2025 he released an album of his poetry set to music, *Sounds Made by Humans*, in collaboration with The Catenary Wires. This autumn sees Brian return to the stage with his latest book, *How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside*. Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as he takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day.
Event type:
Observational, Comedy, Music
Age restriction:
Over 14s Under 16s with an adult
Venues:
Tolbooth
Stirling, FK8 1DE
Mackintosh Queens Cross Church
Glasgow, G20 7EL
Lemon Tree
Aberdeen, AB24 5AT
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