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You Should've Been Here Last Week - S2, Ep 14 Barring Clauses
Season 2, Ep. 14
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Sometimes a promoter will tell a comedian that their booking depends on them not doing other performances within a certain area or at other nearby promoters gigs - it's called a Barring Clause! Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts discuss the variations and the validity of this sometimes contentious practice.
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