The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town
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In Victorian London, an unsettling phantom has taken to terrifying the upper classes with its unrelenting raspberry blowing. This theatrical adaptation, "The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town," is set to captivate audiences at Leicester's Century Theatre. Written by the comic genius Spike Milligan and Ronnie Barker, and directed by John Hewer, this production promises a thrilling and humorous experience. Inspector Corner and Sergeant Bowles find themselves embroiled in a race against time as they seek to uncover the mystery behind this spectral menace. Utilising their wit and courage, these intrepid detectives aim to protect Old London Town from its phantom tormentor, engaging audiences in a tale that blends comedy with suspense.
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Chance of rain 25% · Wind up to 10 km/h
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The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026.
The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town is held at Century Theatre in Leicester (Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LN).
Tickets for The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town are priced at £20. Live prices and availability are shown on visitleicester.info.
The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town is performing at The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town.
Tickets for The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town
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The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town was a 1971 episode of LWT's Six Dates with Barker that was written by Spike Milligan and later adapted by Ronnie Barker for The Two Ronnies sketch show in 1976. Set in Victorian London, it featured a Jack the Ripper–style madman who stalked the streets and killed or stunned his victims by blowing them a raspberry.
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In Victorian London, an unsettling phantom has taken to terrifying the upper classes with its unrelenting raspberry blowing. This theatrical adaptation, "The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town," is set to captivate audiences at Leicester's Century Theatre. Written by the comic genius Spike Milligan and Ronnie Barker, and directed by John Hewer, this production promises a thrilling and humorous experience. Inspector Corner and Sergeant Bowles find themselves embroiled in a race against time as they seek to uncover the mystery behind this spectral menace. Utilising their wit and courage, these intrepid detectives aim to protect Old London Town from its phantom tormentor, engaging audiences in a tale that blends comedy with suspense.
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When is The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town?
The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026.
Where is The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town taking place?
The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town is held at Century Theatre in Leicester (Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LN).
How much are tickets for The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town?
Tickets for The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town are priced at £20. Live prices and availability are shown on visitleicester.info.
Who is performing at The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town?
The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town is performing at The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town.
How do I get tickets for The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town?
Tickets for The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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£20
Date
Until Saturday, 12 September 2026
Weather
chance of rain 25% · wind up to 10 km/h
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