Henry Normal and Jan Brierton

Henry Normal and Jan Brierton

Date: Friday 24th April, 2026

Venue: Roseberry Road Studios

Doors: 7.00pm for 7.30pm show

Duration: 2hrs plus signing

Price: £20

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Henry Normal and Dubliner Jan Brierton present an evening of poetry and laughs. Henry will be reading poems from his new book 'A Quiet Promise' whilst Jan's poems reflect on being a wife, mother, daughter, sister and retired raver. Expect a highly engaging evening.

Suitable for ages 16+ (swearing and sexual references)

Doors at 7pm
Show from 7:30pm
Ends at 10pm
Tickets £20 (+£2 booking fee)

Henry & Jan's books will be available to buy on the evening and they can be available to sign during the interval and post show!

Henry co-wrote and script edited the multi-award winning Mrs Merton show and the spin off series Mrs Merton and Malcolm. He also co-created and co-wrote the first series of The Royle Family. With Steve Coogan he co-wrote the BAFTA winning Paul and Pauline Calf Video Diaries, Coogan's Run, Tony Ferrino, Doctor Terrible and all three of Steve's live tours and the film The Parole Officer.

Setting up Baby Cow Productions Ltd in 1990, Henry Executive Produced all and script edited many of the shows including the Oscar nominated film Philomena, I believe in Miracles, Gavin and Stacey, Moone Boy, Uncle, Marion and Geof, Nighty Night, The Mighty Boosh, Red Dwarf, Hunderby, Camping and Alan Partridge.

"The Alan Bennett of poetry" - The Scotsman
"Dovetails bittersweet poetry with a sublimely observant wit" - The Guardian

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