It started in 1996, with the show Peter Buckley Hill And Some Comedians, as a reaction to what Peter Buckley Hill saw as the difficult conditions of the Edinburgh Fringe: high participation and promotion costs, frequent underattendance, and high ticket prices.
It started in 1996, with the show Peter Buckley Hill And Some Comedians. The Free Fringe was a reaction to what Peter Buckley Hill saw as the difficult conditions of the Edinburgh Fringe: high participation and promotion costs, frequent underattendance, and high ticket prices.