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LIVE AT THE BEDFORD
This show is FREE entry however there are a limited number of advance tickets available (at no charge) that you can sign up for which will guarantee a seat ( max 6 per table).
If you can’t make it in person then the live stream can be accessed via our Facebook page www.facebook.com/thebedfordpub
Doors open at 7:00pm- Full menu available
This evening we have live music from:
8:00PM SAM OSTLER
8:30PM MARTHA AND THE FAIRY
9:30PM THE ORIGINAL PLAN B
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8:00PM SAM OSTLER
Sam Ostler is a dynamic singer/songwriter and pianist whose powerful blend of emotional pop has been captivating audiences across the UK and beyond. 2024 was a landmark year for Sam, with an extensive UK tour alongside multi-million album seller Gabrielle and the radio debut of all five of his recent singles on BBC Radio 2.
His unique sound, a mix of soulful piano ballads and anthemic rockers, draws on influences from musical icons like Elton John, U2, Take That, James Blunt, and Coldplay, while carving out his own distinct musical identity.
“You have a lovely voice, your style fits very nicely in the world of music.” – Alison Howe, Jools Holland Show
Sam’s career has seen him perform alongside legendary acts like The Stylistics and The Three Degrees, playing to over 50,000 fans in recent years. His unwavering commitment to his craft and his deep connection with audiences are propelling his career forward. Recent tracks have received glowing praise from major BBC Radio 2 figures, with his latest single “Closer” being added to the coveted “New To 2” Playlist and championed by the likes of Jeremy Vine and Malcolm Prince.
“You have such a beautiful voice.” – Gabrielle
From national radio to live stages, Sam’s reputation is growing rapidly, with every single to date being played on BBC Radio, an achievement few independent artists can boast. His music resonates with a wide audience, making him one of the most exciting talents to watch in the UK music scene.
“Such a beautiful song.” – Malcolm Prince, BBC Radio 2 (Graham Norton Show)
2025 is shaping up to be another monumental year for Sam, with new music and more live shows on the horizon. With his fresh sound and undeniable talent, big things are ahead—stay tuned!
“Really great track, certainly brightened my day.” – Steve Softley, Producer (Michael Ball Show, BBC Radio 2
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8:30 PM MARTHA AND THE FAIRY
Martha and the fairy is a singer and songwriter from London. She has been writing songs since she was 15. Her influences range from CBGB’s era Blondie and Blond Ambition era Madonna, to 90s Blur, The Strokes and Haim. She recently opened for The Boy Least Likely to at Bush Hall and Nerina Pallot in Southampton and has released 4 singles so far. Her fifth is coming soon!
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9:30PM THE ORIGINAL PLAN B
Hard driving Blues band The Original Plan B have been igniting the London Pub and Club scene for over 25 years. The original members, Lead guitarist Peter Vernon Kell (PVK), Japser Bassman and “The Professor” on drums, joined more recently by rhythm guitarist Mick Lane and singer and percussionist Chris Walmsley aka “The Undertaker.” PVK traces his blues heritage further back still. A member of the Who forerunners The Detours, his own band The Macabre later opened for acts including Jon Mayall and The Spencer Davis group who came to the fore during the 60’s London Blues explosion. A Plan B pub gig is a big night out to remember. Bring your mates and your best moves for a large dose of soul stirring blues.
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