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Join stand-up mathematician Matt Parker, experiments maestro Steve Mould and geek songstress Helen Arney at a night full of electrifying live experiments, spectacular songs and mind-bending maths. Can’t make it to a live event? Buy or download all our shows, books and more over here.

Shows are suitable for nerds and non-nerds aged 14+ unless otherwise stated, as they contain scenes of a graph-ic nature.

Please note that all line-ups are subject to change without notice.

**** “Fantastic and funny… you don’t need to be a ‘nerd’ to enjoy this show” Broadway Baby
**** “Gleefully geeky… impossible to resist, whatever your level of scientific knowledge” Edinburgh Reporter
LONDON NEW MATERIAL NIGHT: An Evening Of Unnecessary Detail
Jan
13
2025
19:00
The Cockpit
Gateforth Street, London NW8 8EH
Suitable for ages 18+ due to the unknown and unpredictable nature of the new material being tested at these shows.
The Nerds and special guests try out whatever they're working on, at the first new material night of 2025.
Jan
13
LONDON NEW MATERIAL NIGHT: An Evening Of Unnecessary Detail The Cockpit, Gateforth Street, London NW8 8EH
Monday January 13th 2025 at 19:00. Suitable for ages 18+ due to the unknown and unpredictable nature of the new material being tested at these shows.
The Nerds and special guests try out whatever they're working on, at the first new material night of 2025.
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LONDON + LIVESTREAM: An Evening Of Unnecessary Detail
Mar
02
2025
19:00
Royal Institution
21 Albemarle Street, Mayfair, W1S 4BS
Buy livestream tickets before 7pm on Sunday 2nd March to watch the show live and on-demand for 2 weeks afterwards. Suitable for adults and teens 13+.
Matt, Steve and Helen return to the wonderful Royal Institution with a smorgasbord of special guests, in person and online!
Mar
02
LONDON + LIVESTREAM: An Evening Of Unnecessary Detail Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, Mayfair, W1S 4BS
Sunday March 2nd 2025 at 19:00. Buy livestream tickets before 7pm on Sunday 2nd March to watch the show live and on-demand for 2 weeks afterwards. Suitable for adults and teens 13+.
Matt, Steve and Helen return to the wonderful Royal Institution with a smorgasbord of special guests, in person and online!
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