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Jason Manford
SUNDAY 7 SEPTEMBER
Jason Manford

JASON MANFORD, the multi-award winning Comedian and star of 8 Out of 10 Cats, Live at the Apollo, and XFM, embarks on his first live national tour with this exciting and hilarious show, that will have audiences begging for more. + VIDEO CLIP

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Roger Monkhouse plus guests
FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER
Roger Monkhouse plus guests

ROGER MONKHOUSE is one of the most original and distinctive acts on the comedy scene. A consummate stand-up who employs a deadly combination of charm and menace to exert a masterful control over any audience. + VIDEO CLIP

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Roger Monkhouse plus guests
SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER
Roger Monkhouse plus guests

ROGER MONKHOUSE is one of the most original and distinctive acts on the comedy scene. A consummate stand-up who employs a deadly combination of charm and menace to exert a masterful control over any audience. + VIDEO CLIP

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Brendan Dempsey & Lucy Porter
FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER
Brendan Dempsey & Lucy Porter

A naturally amiable, likeable and relaxed performer, Irishman BRENDAN DEMPSEY is an enviably laid-back performer with consistently strong material, converting his engaging chatter into solid laughs with up-to-the-minute topical gags.

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Brendan Dempsey & Lucy Porter
SATURDAY 20 SEPTEMBER
Brendan Dempsey & Lucy Porter

A naturally amiable, likeable and relaxed performer, Irishman BRENDAN DEMPSEY is an enviably laid-back performer with consistently strong material, converting his engaging chatter into solid laughs with up-to-the-minute topical gags.

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Mark Steel: What's Going On?
SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER
Mark Steel: What's Going On?

THIS SHOW IS AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRE

In the confusion of modern times, political comedian MARK STEEL asks ‘What exactly are we supposed to do about it?’ Bitingly funny, poignant, sharply observed and very much of the moment, this is Mark Steel at his brilliantly intelligent best.

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Jarlath Regan plus guests
FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER
Jarlath Regan plus guests

If you like your comedy smart and relentlessly funny then you’ll love JARLATH REGAN. “Charming, clever and original…The best Irish comedian you’ve never heard of” – The Dubliner Magazine

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Jarlath Regan plus guests
SATURDAY 27 SEPTEMBER
Jarlath Regan plus guests

If you like your comedy smart and relentlessly funny then you’ll love JARLATH REGAN. “Charming, clever and original…The best Irish comedian you’ve never heard of” – The Dubliner Magazine

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Mark Thomas Live
WEDNESDAY 1 OCTOBER
Mark Thomas Live

Comedian and political campaigner MARK THOMAS is back on the road with more tales from the frontline of activism. "Intelligent, impassioned, informed anger is a comedy tool and Thomas uses it like a master craftsman." The Scotsman

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Mark Thomas Live
THURSDAY 2 OCTOBER
Mark Thomas Live

Comedian and political campaigner MARK THOMAS is back on the road with more tales from the frontline of activism. "Intelligent, impassioned, informed anger is a comedy tool and Thomas uses it like a master craftsman." The Scotsman

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Jason John Whitehead plus guests
FRIDAY 3 OCTOBER
Jason John Whitehead plus guests

JASON JOHN WHITEHEAD burst onto the stand-up circuit in 1998, hailed by the press as one to watch. 10 years later he is widely regarded as one damn funny dude. “His deadpan drop out wit is packed with laughs” – The Scotsman + VIDEO CLIP

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Jason John Whitehead plus guests
SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER
Jason John Whitehead plus guests

JASON JOHN WHITEHEAD burst onto the stand-up circuit in 1998, hailed by the press as one to watch. 10 years later he is widely regarded as one damn funny dude. “His deadpan drop out wit is packed with laughs” – The Scotsman + VIDEO CLIP

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Tim Minchin: Ready For This?
SUNDAY 5 OCTOBER
Tim Minchin: Ready For This?

THIS SHOW IS AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRE

Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, TIM MINCHIN heads out on his second national UK tour with a sparkly new show... He's "the best musical comedian since Bill Bailey" (Time Out) + VIDEO CLIP  

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Daliso Chaponda plus guests
FRIDAY 10 OCTOBER
Daliso Chaponda plus guests

DALISO CHAPONDA is an African comedian who began his comedy career in Canada with the acclaimed one man show Feed This Black Man in 2001. He is “a stand up comedian with raw Eddie Murphy confidence, cheek and super-polished style.” -- Nerve, Liverpool

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Daliso Chaponda plus guests
SATURDAY 11 OCTOBER
Daliso Chaponda plus guests

DALISO CHAPONDA is an African comedian who began his comedy career in Canada with the acclaimed one man show Feed This Black Man in 2001. He is “a stand up comedian with raw Eddie Murphy confidence, cheek and super-polished style.” -- Nerve, Liverpool

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Sean Collins plus guests
FRIDAY 17 OCTOBER
Sean Collins plus guests

Like most Canadians, SEAN COLLINS can be laid-back almost to the point of horizontal, until someone annoys him. Close-to-the-knuckle confessional/ observational comedy. + VIDEO CLIP

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Sean Collins plus guests
SATURDAY 18 OCTOBER
Sean Collins plus guests

Like most Canadians, SEAN COLLINS can be laid-back almost to the point of horizontal, until someone annoys him. Close-to-the-knuckle confessional/ observational comedy. + VIDEO CLIP

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Jim Jeffries: Hammered
SUNDAY 19 OCTOBER
Jim Jeffries: Hammered

JIM JEFFRIES, the controversial Aussie stand-up, returns triumphant to Bristol with a brand new show, Hammered, at The Comedy Box. THIS SHOW IS NOT FOR THE FAINT-HEARTED.  + VIDEO CLIP

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Matt Welcome plus guests
FRIDAY 24 OCTOBER
Matt Welcome plus guests

The charismatic MATT WELCOME shows the confidence and ability of his experience every moment he's on stage. "Matt Welcome is, bluntly, one of the best comics you've never heard of" Chortle.co.uk + VIDEO CLIP

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Matt Welcome plus guests
SATURDAY 25 OCTOBER
Matt Welcome plus guests

The charismatic MATT WELCOME shows the confidence and ability of his experience every moment he's on stage. "Matt Welcome is, bluntly, one of the best comics you've never heard of" Chortle.co.uk + VIDEO CLIP

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An Evening With Jeremy Hardy
TUESDAY 28 OCTOBER
An Evening With Jeremy Hardy

THIS EVENT IS AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRE

JEREMY HARDY is one of the UK's foremost social and political commentators and stand-up comedians. “He remains admirably spiky and uncompromising - as well as a genuine commentator – very, very funny catch him while you can” - The Independent

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An Evening With Jeremy Hardy
WEDNESDAY 29 OCTOBER
An Evening With Jeremy Hardy

THIS EVENT IS AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRE

JEREMY HARDY is one of the UK's foremost social and political commentators and stand-up comedians. “He remains admirably spiky and uncompromising - as well as a genuine commentator – very, very funny catch him while you can” - The Independent

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Pete Firman: Flim-Flam
THURSDAY 30 OCTOBER
Pete Firman: Flim-Flam

Star of Channel 4’s Dirty Tricks and Five’s Monkey Magic PETE FIRMAN brings his unique brand of anarchic magic and off-beat comedy to The Comedy Box following his critically-acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival. + VIDEO CLIP

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Rhod Gilbert and the Award-Winning Mince Pie
FRIDAY 31 OCTOBER
Rhod Gilbert and the Award-Winning Mince Pie

"RHOD GILBERT's always been a good stand up, often a great one. But this year he’s made an evolutionary leap that could propel him into comedy’s super-league." Chortle.co.uk + VIDEO CLIP

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Rhod Gilbert and the Award-Winning Mince Pie
SATURDAY 1 NOVEMBER
Rhod Gilbert and the Award-Winning Mince Pie

"RHOD GILBERT's always been a good stand up, often a great one. But this year he’s made an evolutionary leap that could propel him into comedy’s super-league." Chortle.co.uk + VIDEO CLIP

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Rich Hall & Otis Lee Crenshaw
SUNDAY 2 NOVEMBER
Rich Hall & Otis Lee Crenshaw

THIS SHOW IS AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRE

Star of BBC’s ‘Rich Hall’s Cattle Drive’ & ‘Rich Hall’s Fishing Show’ the Edinburgh Fringe favourite and Perrier Award winner returns with his alto ego the redneck, jailbird character Otis Lee Crenshaw. + VIDEO CLIP

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Jason Manford: UK Tour 2008
FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER
Jason Manford: UK Tour 2008

JASON MANFORD, the multi-award winning Comedian and star of 8 Out of 10 Cats, Live at the Apollo, and XFM, embarks on his first live national tour with this exciting and hilarious show, that will have audiences begging for more. + VIDEO CLIP 

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Mark Maier plus guests
SATURDAY 8 NOVEMBER
Mark Maier plus guests

Talented writer and stand-up MARK MAIER, is an established, and highly sought after comedy performer, on both the national and international comedy circuits. "Solid stand up laced with personal observation' - The Times

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Mitch Benn & The Distractions
THURSDAY 13 NOVEMBER
Mitch Benn & The Distractions

“Is it a gig? Is it a comedy show? So musically adept are MITCH BENN and his band and so droll their parodies you get the best of both worlds.”  THE GUARDIAN + VIDEO CLIP

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Glenn Wool: Goodbye Scars
FRIDAY 14 NOVEMBER
Glenn Wool: Goodbye Scars

Does newly-divorced GLENN WOOL have scars from saying goodbye; or is he wishing his wounds farewell? Either way, he’ll be left with a scab – and there’s nothing more he likes doing, metaphorically, than picking a scab. "One of the sharpest minds on the Fringe" Daily Telegraph + VIDEO CLIP

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Glenn Wool: Goodbye Scars
SATURDAY 15 NOVEMBER
Glenn Wool: Goodbye Scars

Does newly-divorced GLENN WOOL have scars from saying goodbye; or is he wishing his wounds farewell? Either way, he’ll be left with a scab – and there’s nothing more he likes doing, metaphorically, than picking a scab. "One of the sharpest minds on the Fringe" Daily Telegraph + VIDEO CLIP

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John Shuttleworth in The Minor Tour
SUNDAY 16 NOVEMBER
John Shuttleworth in The Minor Tour

THIS SHOW IS AT THE TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRE

Join “Sheffield’s finest comedy synthesizer-player and twaddle-talker” (The Telegraph) in a celebration of all things strange and mythological, which may well include Father Christmas himself. + VIDEO CLIP

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Simon Day: What A Fool Believes
THURSDAY 20 NOVEMBER
Simon Day: What A Fool Believes

Star of The Fast Show SIMON DAY goes on tour in his first ever one man stand-up show, with no wigs, hats, or comedy glasses.  He will attempt to explain what it is like to be a clown, hero, genius, loser and true artist in one show. Don’t miss it!

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David O'Doherty
FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER
David O'Doherty

Prepare to have your world rocked (in quite a gentle way) as DAVID O'DOHERTY, the Irish viscount of rumpled whimsy, the marble fawn of tiny keyboard based musical comedy, embarks on his first ever UK tour. + VIDEO CLIP

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David O'Doherty
SATURDAY 22 NOVEMBER
David O'Doherty

Prepare to have your world rocked (in quite a gentle way) as DAVID O'DOHERTY, the Irish viscount of rumpled whimsy, the marble fawn of tiny keyboard based musical comedy, embarks on his first ever UK tour. + VIDEO CLIP

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Simon Evans plus guests
FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER
Simon Evans plus guests

Intelligent, supremely well-composed stand-up from a natural wit and raconteur. Observational comedy at its very best. "Dryer than the Kalahari" Chortle.co.uk + VIDEO CLIP

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Simon Evans plus guests
SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER
Simon Evans plus guests

Intelligent, supremely well-composed stand-up from a natural wit and raconteur. Observational comedy at its very best. "Dryer than the Kalahari" Chortle.co.uk + VIDEO CLIP

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THE COMEDY BOX IS BACK THIS WEEKEND WITH CHANNEL 4's JASON MANFORD

JASON MANFORD

UK TOUR 2008

Sunday 7 September


Jason ManfordThe multi-award winning comedian and star of ‘8 Out of 10 Cats’, ‘Live at the Apollo’, and ‘XFM’, embarks on his first live national tour with this exciting and hilarious show, that will have audiences begging for more.

‘Deserves a cult following’ Scotsman

‘Very funny’ Peter Kay

‘Hilarious’ Johnny Vegas

‘Engaging and witty’ Sunday Times

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