# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 5 Mistakes That Changed History
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: We all make mistakes, but rarely do they change the course of history.

5 Mistakes That Changed History is a hilarious historical storytelling show performed by historian and comedian, Paul Coulter, about five people and how their mistakes (big and small!) changed the world.Blending history, storytelling and comedy the show has been a smash-hit, sell-out success on the comedy festival circuit, selling out both Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Adelaide Fringe Festival three years in a row in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
The show was named by British Comedy Guide as one of the 'Best Reviewed Edinburgh Fringe Shows' and was chosen as one of the 'Picks of the Fringe'.

Paul is the author of the bestselling book 10 Mistakes That Changed History which was published by Penguin Random House in 2025. Paul has appeared on air talking about History's greatest mistakes on BBC World News, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 5, BBC Radio London and Times Radio.

If you love history, don’t let your mistake be missing out on this show!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/guildford/5-mistakes-that-changed-history/200030303112751
- **Event Categories**: comedy, festivals, workshops, art, literary-art, entertainment, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Guildford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, GU1 3UX Guildford, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.23391
- **long**: -0.57447
- **full address**: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, GU1 3UX Guildford, United Kingdom, Cortefiel, Guildford, GU1 3, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 5 Mistakes That Changed History being held?
  - **A:** 5 Mistakes That Changed History takes place on Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, GU1 3UX Guildford, United Kingdom, Cortefiel, Guildford, GU1 3, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 5 Mistakes That Changed History?
  - **A:** 5 Mistakes That Changed History is organized by The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 5 Mistakes That Changed History is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Guildford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 5 Mistakes That Changed History sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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