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5 Mistakes That Changed History

Blending history, storytelling and comedy, 5 Mistakes That Changed History is perfect for history lovers, the history-curious and anyone who loves to learn new things, whilst having a laugh.

5 Mistakes That Changed History

About 5 Mistakes That Changed History

We all make mistakes, but rarely do they change the course of human history.

From comedian and historian Paul Coulter comes 5 Mistakes That Changed History, a John Oliver-meets-Horrible Histories tour of five mistakes that impacted our world.

Blending history, storytelling and comedy, 5 Mistakes That Changed History is perfect for history lovers, the history-curious and anyone who loves to learn new things, whilst having a laugh. Assembly (Studio Three), Friday 2nd – Monday 26th August 2024 (not 7th, 8th, 12th, 19th) at 16:40

Venue: Assembly George Square Studios, George Square, EH8 9LH

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