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# PREVIEW: Bring Back British Rail benefit fundraiser
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/preview-bring-back-british-rail-benefit-fundraiser/
- Published: 2015-11-27T22:30:40.000Z
- Updated: 2015-11-27T22:30:40.000Z
- Description: Poet and comedian, John Hegley, heads up a cabaret of musical and lyrical mischief in support of Bring Back British Rail, a campaign group seeking to bring the railways back into public ownership.
- Author: Graham Robson
- Tags: Arts, Cabaret, Comedy, Poetry, Previews

## Poet and comedian, John Hegley, heads up a cabaret of musical and lyrical mischief in support of Bring Back British Rail, a campaign group seeking to bring the railways back into public ownership.

[![WEB.600.](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/web-600-.jpg)](John Hegley)

**The benefit will take place** at the Green Door Store in Brighton on Sunday, December 20 from 7.30pm.

John, a performance poet, comedian and musician well-known to audiences of BBC Radio 4 and Edinburgh Festival, will be joined by **Blyth Power**, a folk rock band who emerged from the early 80s punk scene and have gone on to release a dozen albums of powerful anthemic songs.

Opening the night are **The Lovely Brothers**, a Brighton-based cabaret punk band who blend the vaudeville music of **The Tiger Lillies** with satirical lyrics and ridiculous costumes.

**Event:** Bring Back British Rail Benefit Gig with John Hegley, Blyth Power & The Lovely Brothers

**When:** Sunday December 20 from 7.30pm

**Where:** The Green Door Store, Lower Goods Yard, Brighton Railway Station, Brighton BN1 4FQ

**Tickets:** £8 on the door

**To book tickets online, [click here:](http://www.wegottickets.com/event/339233?ref=scenemag.co.uk)**[](http://www.wegottickets.com/event/339233?ref=scenemag.co.uk)

**For more info, [click here:](http://www.facebook.com/events/123428561347888/)**