Harriet Kemsley on zip strains, cellulite machine and Aberdeen Comedy Competition

Fed up with being instructed methods to look her entire life, comic Harriet Kemsley will take an extended laborious have a look at the sweetness business… by means of her two remaining false eyelashes when she brings her new present to Aberdeen.

“The present is known as Honeysuckle Island and it’s about this dream vacation spot that I created after I was 11,” stated Harriet who will quickly journey to the north-east to participate within the Aberdeen Worldwide Comedy Competition.

“I discovered it not too long ago and it had all the pieces you possibly can need whenever you have been a child.

“It had zip strains and waterfalls, however after I checked out it carefully as an grownup, I observed that within the nook I drew one thing known as a cellulite machine – it’s mad that I used to be conscious of that at 11. My priorities have been fairly mixed-up.”

“So the present is concerning the magnificence business, having a daughter and what she’s going to develop up with. It’s additionally about what it was like for me rising up.

“It’s humorous and foolish however it’s additionally referring to these messages.”

Harriet Kemsley brings new present to Aberdeen

Harriet’s present was initially meant to happen on Thursday October 6 at The Lemon Tree however it needed to be postponed resulting from some last-minute filming. Harriet will now entertain Aberdeen audiences on Monday October 10 at Cheerz.

“I’m so sorry,” stated Harriet.

“I had some filming work that I wanted to do this I can’t discuss, however I’m so sorry that it needed to transfer and I actually recognize everybody’s endurance.”

Along with her TV appearances on Physician Foster and eight Out of 10 Cats, you might also know Harriet from the fact sitcom Bobby and Harriet Get Married.

The comic hosts a podcast known as Why Is Harriet Crying? with fellow comic Sunil Patel, too.

Harriet added: “I like gigging in Aberdeen and I’m so glad that we managed to make it work.

“I’m bringing my child and my mum and pop to Aberdeen so it’s going to be a full-on however hopefully very enjoyable time.”

Returning to Aberdeen Worldwide Comedy Competition

Whereas she usually gigs in Edinburgh, she could be very a lot trying ahead to seeing her followers up north.

She stated: “I’ve accomplished Edinburgh so many occasions – I will need to have spent a complete 12 months of my life there by now.

“I’ve accomplished Aberdeen Worldwide Comedy Competition earlier than and I like it. I believe Scotland is a really enjoyable place to carry out.”

Talking about her favorite sort of viewers, Harriet thinks there’s a “effective steadiness”.

“You need individuals who have had a few drinks however not too many drinks.

“There actually is a effective line. You need folks to be up for having a enjoyable time however generally when persons are fully out of it, then it turns into unattainable.”

However did she should take care of a number of drunk Scottish followers?

“Not as many as you’d suppose,” laughed Harriet.

Harriet Kemsley will deliver her present Honeysuckle Island present to Cheerz on Monday October 10. The gig will begin at 8pm. Tickets are still available and can be purchased here.

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