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Andrea Lambrou

Expat teacher-turned-comedian to give hilarious take on Lanarkshire and Shanghai life at Glasgow Comedy Festival

A rising star of the Scottish comedy scene hopes to give audiences an "entertaining education" on his life in China at the 2023 Glasgow Comedy Festival.

Mandarin-speaking expat maths teacher Michael Herd spent 14 years living in Shanghai.

He recently returned home to Scotland for good and, after rising through the ranks of China's comedy circuit, the East Kilbride dad is bringing his satirical experiences of culture shock to not one, but two shows at next year's comedy fest.

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