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SQUIBBING YOUTUBE FILM BECOMES INTERNET SENSATION

Tuesday 1st February, 2022

A short film about Bridgwater Carnival’s spectacular squibbing made by a popular Youtuber has been watched over one million times.

The six minute film made by Tom Scott during last November’s low key and symbolic carnival activities in the town, has become an overnight internet sensation after the youtuber turned his squibbing experience into one of his world famous YouTube films. Tom has 4.83 million subscribers to his channel.

The film also features an interview with Dave Creedy, Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival’s Squibbing Officer.

The film can be watched via this link… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xym2R6_Qd7c

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