--- title: "Rosco McClelland and Friends: A Foodbank Fundraiser | Assembly Festival" meta: "og:description": "Rosco McClelland is being funny for foodbanks! 2025 winner of the Sir Billy Connolly Award and Best International Act at the New Zealand Comedy Festival, Rosco will perform a hilarious hour alongside several of his funniest friends. Don't miss this chance to enjoy top Scottish comedy while helping local foodbanks. All proceeds will go to Edinburgh Food Project, which runs seven foodbanks and an FCA Accredited Money Advice Service. Charity number SC043220. Have a laugh and make a real difference to people in Edinburgh." "og:title": "Rosco McClelland and Friends: A Foodbank Fundraiser" "twitter:description": "Rosco McClelland is being funny for foodbanks! 2025 winner of the Sir Billy Connolly Award and Best International Act at the New Zealand Comedy Festival, Rosco will perform a hilarious hour alongside several of his funniest friends. Don't miss this chance to enjoy top Scottish comedy while helping local foodbanks. All proceeds will go to Edinburgh Food Project, which runs seven foodbanks and an FCA Accredited Money Advice Service. Charity number SC043220. Have a laugh and make a real difference to people in Edinburgh." "twitter:title": "Rosco McClelland and Friends: A Foodbank Fundraiser" description: "Rosco McClelland is being funny for foodbanks! 2025 winner of the Sir Billy Connolly Award and Best International Act at the New Zealand Comedy Festival, Rosco will perform a hilarious hour alongside several of his funniest friends. Don't miss this chance to enjoy top Scottish comedy while helping local foodbanks. All proceeds will go to Edinburgh Food Project, which runs seven foodbanks and an FCA Accredited Money Advice Service. Charity number SC043220. Have a laugh and make a real difference to people in Edinburgh." --- # Rosco McClelland and Friends: A Foodbank Fundraiser [**← **Back to What's On](https://assemblyfestival.com/whats-on) [ ![Rosco McClelland and Friends: A Foodbank Fundraiser](https://assemblyfestival.com/_vercel/image?url=https:%2F%2Fassemblyfestival.pazaz.studio%2Fassets%2F18e6545d-34a6-4dad-853b-491076697917?width=360%26height=360%26format=webp&w=1536&q=100) # Rosco McClelland and Friends: A Foodbank Fundraiser Rosco McClelland is being funny for foodbanks! 2025 winner of the Sir Billy Connolly Award and Best International Act at the New Zealand Comedy Festival, Rosco will perform a hilarious hour alongside **friends Paul Hilleard, Ifrah Qureshi and Christopher Macarthur-Boyd**. Don't miss this chance to enjoy top Scottish comedy while helping local foodbanks. All proceeds will go to Edinburgh Food Project, which runs seven foodbanks and an FCA Accredited Money Advice Service. Charity number SC043220. 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