Andrew Dipper

Priority tickets on sale for Vic and Bob’s live tour

Priority tickets on sale for Vic and Bob’s live tour

The iconic double-act have confirmed November and December dates in Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Glasgow, Brighton, Portsmouth and more on their first tour in 17 years.

 Andrew Dipper

25 Years of Reeves and Mortimer tour announced

25 Years of Reeves and Mortimer tour announced

Vic and Bob announce 20 live shows at theatres across the UK in November.

Vic and Bob announce 20 live shows at theatres across the UK.

 Andrew Dipper

Jesterval 2015: Ed Byrne and Romesh Ranganathan added to the line-up

Jesterval 2015: Ed Byrne and Romesh Ranganathan added to the line-up

Both will perform work-in-progress shows at the 300-seater marquee in Baltic Square in June, joining the likes of Chris Ramsey, Jason Cook and The Boy With Tape On His Face on the bill.

 Andrew Dipper

Podcast: John Scott’s Sod The Tories #14

Podcast: John Scott’s Sod The Tories #14

Episode 14 of the comedy podcast-cum-panel show Sod The Tories, hosted by comedian John Scott and recorded at The Stand Comedy Club in Newcastle in front of a live audience. John Scott’s Sod The Tories, The Stand Comedy Club, Newcastle, Monday 23 March, 8.30pm, £5/£3 concessions, thestand.co.uk.

 Andrew Dipper

BBC to pilot Funz and Gamez

BBC to pilot Funz and Gamez

The BBC is to pilot Phil Ellis’ award-winning Edinburgh Fringe show, Funz and Gamez.

 Andrew Dipper

Peter Kay’s Car Share gets a premiere

Peter Kay’s Car Share gets a premiere

The screening, in aid of Derian House Children’s Hospice, will take place on Saturday 28th March.

 Andrew Dipper

Gavin Webster accepts his comedian’s comedian award

Gavin Webster accepts his comedian’s comedian award

Webster said: “We should all be proud to be circuit comics who write our own stuff and have to traipse up and down the motorway while getting belittled by silly critics.”

 Andrew Dipper

Preview: Gein’s Family Giftshop, Westgarth Social Club, Middlesbrough

Preview: Gein’s Family Giftshop, Westgarth Social Club, Middlesbrough

Manchester sketch group Gein’s Family Giftshop are bringing their trademark brand of hilariously off-kilter comedy to Teesside next month, when they headline Heavy Petting’s Fiasco at the Westgarth Social Club in Middlesbrough.

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