Patrick Monahan – I’m not a terrorist, I’m Freddie Mercury Since coming to England from Iran in 1980, if I had a £1 for every time someone called me a terrorist, I’d have enough money to run my own terrorist organisation. I’ve more in common with Freddie Mercury than Hezbollah.I’ve had visas turned down, extra […]
Category Archives: Comedy
WOT ITALIAN?
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music and comedy as award-winning comedian and singer-songwriter Boothby Graffoe teams up with internationally acclaimed Italian guitarist Antonio Forcione. Wot Italian? Is a hilarious and heartfelt collision of Graffoe’s sharp wit and whimsical storytelling with Forcione’s virtuosic guitar mastery. This show promises a mix of brilliantly crafted songs, […]
Simon Evans – Staring at the Sun
Simon Evans is Back! Waaaay back… With growing evidence that we are living in a Computer Simulation – and a pretty glitchy, off-brand simulation at that – and the approaching watershed of the AI Singularity looming like a weirdly pixelated cumulonimbus on the horizon, BBC Radio 4 stalwart and veteran of a quarter century of […]
Charlie Baker: Go Get It
Award-winning radio host, stand-up powerhouse and entertainment machine Charlie Baker returns to the stage with his brand new show: GO GET IT. You may know him from his roles in Eastenders and Dr Who, or indeed from The Last Leg, Parenting Hell and winning on House of Games. He’s perhaps best known as a presenter […]
Nigel Planer: Young Once
Nigel Planer, beloved as Neil the hippy from The Young Ones and a founding figure of the 80s alternative comedy scene, brings his memoir Young Once to life in a warm, sharply funny live show of storytelling. From the wild early days at The Comedy Store to the chaotic brilliance of The Comic Strip Presents, […]
Mark Thomas: 40 in stand up years (Edinburgh warm up)
Mark Thomas celebrates 40 years at the mic. In that time he has changed laws on tax, jailed arms dealers, kick started a comedy circuit in Palestine, given evidence before three Parliamentary select committees and has taken the police to court three times and won. The world’s moving far too fast to predict what the […]
Barnstormers Comedy Club November 2026
Join us for a wonderful night of comedy with our regular Barnstormers compere and three comedians from the national circuit
Barnstormers Comedy October 2026
Join us for a wonderful night of comedy with our regular Barnstormers compere and three comedians from the national circuit.
Scott Bennett: Blood Sugar Baby (4pm)
One family, one condition, one hell of a hairy baby… Scott Bennett from Live at the Apollo, The Royal Variety Performance and The News Quiz tells the amazing true story of how his daughter fell ill with a rare genetic condition, congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI). Never heard of it? Neither had Scott and Jemma. ‘What’s so […]
Barnstormers – April 2026
Join us for a wonderful night of comedy with our regular Barnstormers compere and three comedians from the national circuit. Tonight’s comedians are Ricky Balshaw, Danny Deegan and Sean Percival.
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