The British television icon, Bobby Davro, has returned for his second full length run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
I was warned in advance about what to expect, however in an attempt at maintaining journalistic neutrality, I went into this experience with an open mind.
I’ve always been of the persuasion that all art is inherently political… and I still do believe that, however what Bobby Davro does is not art at all, and it certainly isn’t political - it’s just rehearsing 90 minutes worth of the things reposted on Facebook by your uncle that no longer gets invited to Christmas.
The show opens with a satirical disclaimer poking fun at the “woke” agenda, followed by a singalong of The Proclaimers’ ‘500 Miles’ where he encourages his audience to chant his name during the chorus - something I’m