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arfursmith.bsky.social

@arfursmith.bsky.social
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Comedian and (night)mayor of Balham

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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Congratulations to all the socks having a holiday
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
“The nightingales are singing in the orchards of our mothers, and hearts that we broke long ago have since been breaking others. The sky is high the sea is deep, roll them overboard and sleep…”
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Enjoying bluebells
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Mostly Comedy @mostlycomedy.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Exactly one month until we venture to the Mill Arts Centre in #Banbury, in the company of @arfursmith.bsky.social, @rosieisaholt.bsky.social & @davidephgrave.bsky.social, for this. www.themillartscentre.co.uk/shows/mostly...
A photo collage of the lineup.
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Poor old Elon Musk he’s lost 135 billion dollars and now he’s only got 298 billion left. Thinking of organising a benefit for him. Any volunteers to do an act in it?
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
I’ve been nominated in the humility swards! I’ll be really pissed off if I don’t win
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Duh I’m meant to be giving a motivational speech tomorrow but I can’t really be arsed……
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
I can confirm Balham Airport is operating as normal
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Mark Ereira-Guyer @markereira-guyer.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
As part of the 2025 Togetherness #Poetry Challenge we’re exploring ‘shared identities’ themes, with online sessions with one of last year’s Challenge poets, Steve Lott based in Harlow, Essex @arfursmith.bsky.social @poetrysociety.bsky.social @ovyuki.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-...
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Exploring The Meanings of Identity through Poetry - A Workshop Series
Join our four-part online workshop on identity with Steve Lott—teacher, director of studies, and 2024 Togetherness Poetry Challenge finalist
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I’ve said it before…..
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Been great to have you
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Mark Ereira-Guyer @markereira-guyer.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Everyone welcome at our launch of this year’s Togetherness #Poetry Challenge in Dalston @arfursmith.bsky.social @poetrysociety.bsky.social @poetrydaily.bsky.social @rhinopoetry.bsky.social @pascalepetit.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poets-toge...
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Poets Together, Awright! Poetry Challenge Launch & Modern Cockney Festival
Join us for a relaxed and uplifting evening, with an incredible line up of spoken word performances, drinks, nibbles, and very good vibes.
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Start of. Middle of. End of.
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Seems a Nigerian Prince has left me £450 million. Quite pleased
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Done a sculpture
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Sorry I broke your vase
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Exciting breaking news in Balham; I’ve got a new pair of slippers!
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
See ya Saturday?
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Has anyone seen Elon Musk and Ron Hubbard in the same room?
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
You coming to say hello?
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Sometimes I think our cutlery wants to escape
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
Spotted 2 tigers on Wandsworth Common
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
My apologies to the people of Balham. I’d booked some snow for today but alas….
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Pomegranate is an annoying name for a fruit. It sounds like an Australian describing an English stone
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
All of our advisers are currently helping other customers but please hold and we shall be with you shortly (boring tinny music) x 50
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Improve your health with intermittent farting
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Oh dear. Met a man today who DOESN’T like figgy pudding.
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
My latest art work
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
drive.google.com/drive/mobile... Some gigs next year. You coming?
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Arthur & Clare socials - Google Drive
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Very annoying American word: “unaliving”.
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Chortle @chortle.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Today's tour announcements: Matt Richardson, Stuart Laws, Amy Annette and Arthur Smith (with poet Clare Ferguson). All comedy tours here: dlvr.it/TGZx04
Matt Richardson
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@With1v @with1v.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
If you have never seen or heard 'Syd'. Make sure you do. It is a love letter to our late fathers and so much more. With @arfursmith.bsky.social & @kirstynewton.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000y64v
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Stand-Up Specials - Syd - BBC Sounds
Arthur Smith tells the story of his father Syd, an ordinary man in extraordinary times.
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
My favourite sock
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
I feel sorry for silence. It never gets a look in any more
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
My latest painting - self portrait by window
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Good gracious I am now 70. All residents of Balham may now have the day off
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
I sailed through my driving test ….. that’s why I failed it.
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
My run today
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
If you only read one novel this year…. maybe read 2 next year
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Honestly, some people… met a woman tonight who thinks that Father Christmas doesn’t exist!
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
My latest painting
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
I’ve become an Elvis tribute act
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Got to get on a train at Euston today. Please send thoughts and prayers
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arfursmith.bsky.social @arfursmith.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
I used to think Elon Musk was a type of aftershave
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