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Live comedy estimated to be worth over £1billion to the UK economy
Sunday 14th July 2024
A partnership of organisations have, with the help of an industry survey, calculated that the live comedy sector is worth in excess of £1billion to the UK economy each year.
Matt Forde announces biggest tour to date
Monday 8th July 2024
Following a month at the Edinburgh Festival, Matt Forde: The End of an Era Tour will run across the UK from October 2024 to March 2025.
Dru Cripps wins Dabbers Bingo Comedy Caller Contest 2024
Monday 8th July 2024
Clowning act Dru Cripps has won Dabbers Bingo Comedy Caller Contest 2024, with character comic Freddie Main winning an award from the judges too.
Max Fosh announces international tour
Wednesday 26th June 2024
Social media comedian Max Fosh has announced his first international tour, Loophole.
Ania Magliano to tour stand-up show 'Forgive Me, Father'
Wednesday 19th June 2024
Ania Magliano will tour her new stand-up show Forgive Me, Father between January and March 2025.
Nina Conti to tour in 2025
Wednesday 19th June 2024
Nina Conti will be touring her latest ventriloquism show in early 2025, following a run at the Edinburgh Festival this August.
Siobhan Dodd wins Not So New Comedian Of The Year 2024
Friday 7th June 2024
Siobhan Dodd has won the Not So New Comedian Of The Year 2024 competition, with Richard Stott second and Ian Thomson third.
Sophie Duker to tour But Daddy I Love Her show
Friday 7th June 2024
Stand-up show Sophie Duker: But Daddy I Love Her will tour between October 2024 and May 2025.
Jazz Emu announces debut tour
Friday 7th June 2024
Archie Henderson will be touring his musical character Jazz Emu in February and March 2025, with new show Knight Fever.
Andy Zaltzman announces The Zaltgeist tour
Thursday 6th June 2024
Stand-up show Andy Zaltzman: The Zaltgeist will tour the UK between November 2024 and April 2025.