It Just So Happened

It Just So Happened is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn. It has 2 performances listed, running from Mon 17 Aug, 19:45 to Tue 18 Aug, 16:00. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

Stand-up comedian Richard Pulsford (3x Top 10 Jokes of the Fringe) hosts this show for history fans, its sixth year at the Fringe. Three guest comedians / history buffs perform short stand-up sets based "on this day" in history before exploring some possible alternative histories of Edinburgh people and events. Recorded for the It Just So Happened history podcast. Up-to-date details on the podcast website www.itjustsohappened.co.uk and @ItJustSo1 on Twitter and BlueSky. ‘A fascinating and funny history podcast’ *½ (Edinburgh-Reviews.co.uk). ’A quirky history podcast with a friendly splash of humour’ *½ (TheReviewsHub.com).

Details

  • Venue: Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
  • Space: Beehive 2 (The Comedy Attic)
  • Genre: COMEDY, Historical, Podcast
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
  • Running time: 60 minutes
  • Room size: about 64 seats (Beehive 2 (The Comedy Attic)) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 2, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Access features: Accessible toilet
  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: Venue is on the 2nd floor. Stairs: 20+ Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Performance dates and ticket availability

  • Mon 17 Aug, 19:45 — Already performed — £7.00
  • Tue 18 Aug, 16:00 — Already performed — £7.00

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