It's Nice Up North: Graham Fellows Q&A in Kendal

Graham Fellows, the actor and musician behind the iconic 1978 novelty hit "Jilted John" and the beloved character John Shuttleworth, brings his show "It's Nice Up North" to Kendal for an evening of music and conversation. Attendees can expect a unique blend of comedy and storytelling as Fellows revisits his career, from the punk-era chart success to his long-running BBC Radio 4 series "The Shuttleworths."

The event offers a chance to hear firsthand about Fellows' creative journey, including his work as a drama student at Manchester Polytechnic and the unexpected path that led to a number 4 single on the UK Singles Chart. Fans of John Shuttleworth will also enjoy insights into the creation of the middle-aged Sheffield singer-songwriter and his Yamaha PSS680 keyboard.

With a career spanning decades and multiple characters, Fellows' performance promises a warm, nostalgic, and often hilarious look at British pop culture. This intimate Q&A session is a rare opportunity to connect with a true cult figure of music and comedy.