With Milton Jones, Daman Bamrah, Kate Lucas and hosted by David Alfie Ward!
• MILTON JONES –
Headlining the show is Milton Jones who can be seen regularly on Mock the Week (BBC2) and stars in the other big television shows such as Live at the Apollo, Dave’s One Night Stand and Alan Davies as Yet Untitled. He co-wrote and starred in his sitcom pilot House of Rooms for Channel 4.
Milton’s live shows are a main-stay of UK live comedy with his tours Lion Whisperer, On the Road, Temple of Daft, Milton Jones is out There and Milton Impossible all playing to well over 100,000 people. His current tour Ha!Milton Jones will again smash this figure.
Milton has co written and performed in 14 of his own radio series for BBC Radio 4. The most recent series, Thanks a Lot Milton Jones! has recently won the prestigious New York Festival Silver Award for Best Regularly Scheduled Comedy Programme and in 2012 Another Case of Milton Jones won the Silver Sony Award for Best Comedy. He is a previous Perrier Best Newcomer and Nominee, the winner of two Sony Awards and a British Comedy Award nominee.
‘The wild-haired Milton Jones has raised wordplay to the level of fine art’ – Radio Times
‘King of the surreal one liner’ – The Times
‘No-one can touch Jones when he hits his stride’ – The Guardian
• DAMAN BAMRAH –
Opening the show is Daman Bamrah! A British-Sikh performer with raw wit, likability and heart, the in-demand Daman is known for his topical writing, acute observations and imaginative storytelling.
His blend of carefully crafted jokes along with his signature charm has led to his supporting some of the biggest names in the industry including Munya Chawawa, Jessica Fostekew, Jamali Maddix and Mo Gilligan.
Daman has proven his global appeal by performing internationally, with popular performances stretching from Edinburgh Fringe Festival & Machynlleth Comedy Festival, to Oslo’s SALT Comedy Festival and Barcelona’s Comedy Clubhouse.
Online, Daman is making incredible content with viral videos receiving millions of views and counting. With his talent stretching into writing, Daman has written as a Staff Writer on DM’s are Open (BBC Radio 4)
He’s an emerging Voiceover talent, as heard on U&Dave Advertisements & as the voice of Munchkin on the Irish cartoon ‘Flix’.
• KATE LUCAS –
With is award winning musical comedian Kate Lucas! Known for her razor sharp and deliciously dark songs, she combines catchy melodies with original lyrics to showcase her playfully bitter musings on life. Audiences have come to expect examples of what not to say and how not to behave from this gloriously talented young comic.
In 2014 she took home the title for the prestigious Leicester Mercury New Comedian of the Year and her performances since have been met with huge critical acclaim.
Lucas has since gone on to build a seriously impressive reputation on the circuit, storming it every weekend to packed out crowds at the country’s most famous comedy venues. In 2016 her debut show Whatever Happened to Kate Lucas? was met with huge critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. With this kind of phenomenal track record, this very special rising star is most definitely one to watch.
Hosted by the brilliant David Alfie Ward!
Please note, that while we do our best to ensure that we deliver the published bill, line-ups can be subject to change at short notice.
