Rhod Gilbert: The Book Of John (2022)
Genre : Comedy
Runtime : 1H 12M
Director : Brian Klein
Synopsis
Filmed live from the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff, 'The Book of John' is the sold-out, highly anticipated new show from Rhod Gilbert, which critics have called 'uproariously funny' - The Guardian. Raw, personal and brutally honest like never before, Rhod takes us on a non-nonsense journey into finding the homour when you've hit rock bottom.
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