Promotional image for "Desert Island: Laurel & Hardy - The Shorts", featuring iconic characters on a picturesque beach. Hosted by Harry Hill.

Desert Island Stan & Ollie: The Shorts

part of Slapstick Festival 2026

Film

Thu 5 Feb 19:00

Bristol Megascreen (about 1 min walk from Watershed)

Details
120 mins
Comedy legend Harry Hill joins writer, broadcaster Robin Ince for a hilarious cinematic trip to Harry’s very own Desert Island Stan & Ollie.  Harry,  who freely admits he loves Laurel & Hardy even more than sausages, will choose two of his all-time favourite comedy shorts, newly restored and screened in pristine condition. Titles revealed on the night!  Together, Harry and Robin will explore how the beautifully staged chaos that made Stan & Ollie the greatest screen double act of all time, and an enduring influence to Harry’s own comedy. Big laughs and a joyous celebration of two comedy legends on the big screen.

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