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Film starring Newcastle comic wins top Cannes award

Film starring Newcastle comic wins top Cannes award

Fellow Geordie comic Gavin Webster also appears in the film, which was shot in Newcastle.…

Glee at V as festival announce comedy lineup

Glee at V as festival announce comedy lineup

The festival will take place at Hylands Park, Chelmsford and Weston Park, Staffordshire between 20 - 21 August 2016.…

BBC Three gets more Witless

BBC Three gets more Witless

Written by Lloyd Woolf and Joe Tucker, the first series saw unwitting Leanne and uptight Rhona given new identities and left to fend for themselves in a grubby flat in Swindon. …

Dane Baptiste announces North East tour stop

Dane Baptiste announces North East tour stop

Baptiste will perform his critically-acclaimed show Reasonable Doubts at the Teesdale venue on Saturday 26 November 2016; the only North East date so far on his first nationwide tour.…

Rhys James to appear in Newcastle ahead of Mock the Week debut

Rhys James to appear in Newcastle ahead of Mock the Week debut

James, a "sickeningly talented young stand up" (Time Out), will preview his brand new show at the Waterloo Square venue on Wednesday 1 June 2016, shortly before his debut appearance on BBC Two's Mock the Week airs.…

Chris Cross conjures up the cash

Chris Cross conjures up the cash

Newcastle magician and comic Chris Cross has raised over £1200 for Brain…

Double the laughs this weekend in Barnard Castle

Double the laughs this weekend in Barnard Castle

Rhys James and Lloyd Griffith will preview their new Edinburgh shows at The Witham, Barnard Castle on Saturday 21 May 2016.…

Ed Gamble announces rare Newcastle show

Ed Gamble announces rare Newcastle show

Mock The Week star confirms a date at The Bottle Shop Bar & Kitchen in June. …

Mock the Week returns for 15th series

Mock the Week returns for 15th series

The new series of the hit topical news show will air in June, when it will also celebrate its 150th episode. …

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