Headlining the Gala show, which launches the event on 11 July, is TV, radio and stand-up star Russell Kane, whose dynamic style has seen him win the two most prestigious prizes in comedy – The Edinburgh Comedy Award and Australia’s Barry Award. Support comes from Mock The Week regular Gary Delaney plus rising stars of the comedy circuit Hayley Ellis – Funny Women Finalist and Phil Wang – Chortle Award winner and former Footlights comedian.
Other names appearing throughout the 10-day giggle fest include Richard Herring (16 July), Mark Watson (16 July), Josh Widdicombe (17 July), Simon Amstell (17 July) and Jo Caulfield (20 July).
