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Funny Women Awards 2017 final line-up revealed

Monday 5th March 2018

Maisie Adam, Ashlee Bentley, Amy Mason, Jodie Mitchell, Thanyia Moore, Chloe Petts, Lily Philips, Susan Riddell, Megan Shandley and Louise Young will compete in the Funny Women Awards 2017 final.

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Jack Gleadow wins Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2018

Sunday 25th February 2018

Comedian Jack Gleadow has won the Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2018 competition.

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The Noise Next Door. Image shows from L to R: Sam Pacelli, Tom Livingstone, Robin Hatcher, Charlie Granville. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne.

New line-up for The Noise Next Door

Monday 29th January 2018

Improv group The Noise Next Door have a new member. Robin Hatcher joins the troupe, as Matt Grant leaves to focus on film making.

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Stewart Francis announces final tour, Into The Punset

Wednesday 24th January 2018

Lauded one-liner comic Stewart Francis has announced his retirement from touring with a final farewell show, Into The Punset.

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Leicester Comedy Festival 2018 competition line-ups

Thursday 21st December 2017

The line-ups for the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, The UK Pun Championships and The Silver Stand Up Competition - all due to take place as part of the Leicester Comedy Festival 2018 - have been announced.

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The League Of Gentlemen Live Again. Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment.

League Of Gentlemen Live Again! dates announced

Friday 15th December 2017

The League Of Gentlemen have announced dates and venues for their new tour, Live Again!.

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Birds Of A Feather. Image shows from L to R: Sharon Theodopolopodous (Pauline Quirke), Tracey Stubbs (Linda Robson), Dorien Green (Lesley Joseph).

Birds Of A Feather linked live show 'Early Birds' planned

Thursday 14th December 2017

The creators of Birds Of A Feather have revealed they're planning a new live show titled Early Birds. Focusing on how the sitcom was developed, it will premiere at the Edinburgh Festival in 2018.

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