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UK LGBT EVENTS AUGUST 2020
Events Calendar: Our monthly LGBT guide & listings of What's On & Where to Go !! - UK LGBT social, sporting, networking & business events available to view on line by Members/Visitors also emailed to our Members/Subscribers.
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In 2025 we listed 418 Events which are available to view in the Archive
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Brighton Pride Street Party 2020 - Cancelled
The Pride Village Party (PVP) 2020 is once again being run and managed by Brighton Pride Community Interest Company (CIC) with the full support of Brighton & Hove City Council...
The Pride Village Party (PVP) 2020 is once again being run and managed by Brighton Pride Community Interest Company (CIC) with the full support of Brighton & Hove City Council...
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Derren Brown: Showman Live @ UK Tour - Cancelled
Mind reader, magician and possibly the closest our galaxy can boast to a Jedi Master! He is known for his appearances in television specials, stage productions, and British television programmes...
Mind reader, magician and possibly the closest our galaxy can boast to a Jedi Master! He is known for his appearances in television specials, stage productions, and British television programmes...
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Everybody's Talking About Jaime @ Apollo Theatre - Cancelled
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybody's Talking About Jamie, hosted by the amazingly talented co-creator Dan Gillespie Sells (of the Feeling)...
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybody's Talking About Jamie, hosted by the amazingly talented co-creator Dan Gillespie Sells (of the Feeling)...
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Andy Warhol @ Tate Modern (until 15 Nov)
Andy Warhol was the son of immigrants who became an American icon. A shy gay man who became the hub of New Yorks social scene. An artist who embraced consumerism...
Andy Warhol was the son of immigrants who became an American icon. A shy gay man who became the hub of New Yorks social scene. An artist who embraced consumerism...
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Aubrey Bearsley @ Tate Modern (until 20 Sep)
The largest exhibition of his drawings for 50 years This one-way route guides you from the Manton entrance and through the exhibition. There will be access to toilets, a shop...
The largest exhibition of his drawings for 50 years This one-way route guides you from the Manton entrance and through the exhibition. There will be access to toilets, a shop...
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Leeds Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Leeds Pride 2020 Yorkshire's Biggest celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans life. Sunday 2nd August 2020 Parade Market Place Make sure you visit the Leeds Pride Market Place over...
Leeds Pride 2020 Yorkshire's Biggest celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans life. Sunday 2nd August 2020 Parade Market Place Make sure you visit the Leeds Pride Market Place over...
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Peccadillo Sofa Club: THE SHINY SHRIMPS - Exclusive UK Trailer
Water polo team THE SHINY SHRIMPS have little hope of achieving their goal to compete in the worlds biggest LGBTQ+ sporting event, the Gay Games. Along comes World Silver Medalist...
Water polo team THE SHINY SHRIMPS have little hope of achieving their goal to compete in the worlds biggest LGBTQ+ sporting event, the Gay Games. Along comes World Silver Medalist...
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Homo Sapiens - Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney - Every Thursday
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted By: Alan Cumming and Chris Sweeney NEW EPISODE Every Thursday...
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted By: Alan Cumming and Chris Sweeney NEW EPISODE Every Thursday...
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Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Lucy Goosey
Lube hand sanitiser, Toms blocked ear and the BAFTAs. Dont forget you can email the show chattolikemindedfriends@gmail.com, and if you like us why not leave us a 5 star...
Lube hand sanitiser, Toms blocked ear and the BAFTAs. Dont forget you can email the show chattolikemindedfriends@gmail.com, and if you like us why not leave us a 5 star...
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A Gay and A NonGay: Tomfoolery... and Dan The Poet
Theres two exclusives this week. After his viral sensation The Great Realisation, the boys welcome incredible poet Tomfoolery onto the podcast to hear his new LGBTQ+ ally poem Never Have...
Theres two exclusives this week. After his viral sensation The Great Realisation, the boys welcome incredible poet Tomfoolery onto the podcast to hear his new LGBTQ+ ally poem Never Have...
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