

He was a finalist for the Komedia New Comedy Award in 2020 and a runner-up for the BBC's New Comedy Award in 2019. Find all the theatre shows in Manchester with our list of whats on at The Palace Theatre, Opera House, Lowry and. He has also performed above pubs, below pubs, and inside the walls of pubs. Manchester Theatres have everything from highbrow performances of the world’s best French opera to ‘singing in the aisle’ musicals hot from the West End, there’s something for everyone in Manchester. Dave also runs instructional videos on his YouTube channel here.Īlfie Packham has performed at comedy clubs across the UK, including the Manchester Comedy Store and Komedia Brighton, and on radio shows like Union Jack Radio's One Night Stand. He is a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society, a trustee of Pesticide Action Network, and an Ambassador for the UK Wildlife Trusts. His books include the Sunday Times bestsellers The Garden Jungle and A Sting in the Tale, which was also shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize and has been translated into fifteen languages. Not for anyone who wants a kiss me quick hat. He has published more than 300 scientific articles on the ecology and conservation of bumblebees and other insects. Manchester 11 11 Highbrow Review of Lytham Heritage Centre Reviewed For art lovers and curious people. We cover how the decline is measured, why it's important, which insects we could maybe do without and why inner-city hipsters starting suburban beehives won't solve the problem.ĭave Goulson is Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex. In this episode, we chat to Dr Dave Goulson, author of the upcoming book 'Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse' with the help of comedian Alfie Packham. Whatever you call them, these little critters play an important part of our ecosystem and their disappearing at an alarming rate.
