2010 Edinburgh Fringe

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Following the enormous success of his smash hit, total sell out Elvis Has Left The Building tour and Edinburgh Comedy Award Nomination, stand-up comedian, John Bishop is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival from 4th-30th August (except 16th).

John will perform in the magnificent McEwan Hall which this year joins the Udderbelly Pasture at Bristo Square. At 1,000 seats, McEwan Hall is six times the size of the venue that John performed in last year at the Fringe.

The combination of John Bishop's ability to keep the laughs coming along with his unique brand of observational humour, his undeniable charm and unrivalled gift of creating a relaxed atmosphere mean that the feel good factor of spending an evening in his company is absolutely priceless.

Brand new comedy series John Bishop's Britain is currently airing on BBC One and John will be touring the UK from 10th October and his debut stand-up DVD will be released on 15th November. John also stars in Ken Loach's new feature film Route Irish (Autumn release).

Recent TV appearances include: Live at the Apollo (BBC One) - which achieved 7 million viewers: the show's highest ever viewing figures; Have I Got News For You? (BBC One), A League of their Own (Sky One), Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (BBC One), Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow (BBC One), 8 Out Of 10 Cats (Channel 4), Mock The Week (BBC Two) and Skins (E4).