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Leicester Comedy Festival 2020 Awards nominees
Friday 28th February 2020
Alex Hylton, Paul Currie, Scott Bennett, Olga Koch, Nathan Cassidy and Troy Hawke are amongst the nominees for the Leicester Comedy Festival's 2020 awards.
Ruth Jones to embark on book tour
Friday 28th February 2020
Ruth Jones will be embarking on a book tour to tie in with the publication of her novel Us Three.
Steve Pemberton to star in The Pillowman play
Friday 28th February 2020
Steve Pemberton is to star alongside Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the new West End version of Martin McDonagh's dark comedy play The Pillowman.
Daniel Sloss announces new 2020 tour
Thursday 27th February 2020
Daniel Sloss has announced Daniel Sloss: HUBRIS, a new tour for September to December 2020.
Chris and Rosie Ramsey aim for live podcast audience record
Wednesday 26th February 2020
Chris Ramsey and his wife Rosie are aiming to break a new record for the biggest live podcast audience, when they record an episode at Newcastle Arena, as part of a new live tour.
Jason Manford announces major 2021 tour Like Me
Monday 24th February 2020
Jason Manford will embark on a 99-date tour of the UK & Ireland in 2021 with new show Jason Manford: Like Me.
Peter Kay returns with new Dance For Life dates
Monday 24th February 2020
Peter Kay is to return with new dates for his Dance For Life charity discos. He'll be DJing in Manchester, Liverpool and London in April and May.
Eric Rushton wins Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2020
Saturday 22nd February 2020
Eric Rushton has won the Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2020 competition. The new act contest is known for recognising future stand-up stars.
Rufus Hound and Katy Brand to star in Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Friday 14th February 2020
Rufus Hound and Katy Brand are joining the cast of the musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie.
Jon Richardson announces 2020 tour
Tuesday 11th February 2020
Jon Richardson has announced a 2020 stand-up tour. He'll perform Jon Richardson: The Knitwit between September and December.