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HEMEL HEMPSTEAD – Friars Inn Comedy March 23rd
23 March, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Doors 7pm.
Show 8pm
Thursday March 23rd
TICKETS:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-night-at-friars-tickets-568109931097
Friars Inn,
4 Waterhouse Street,
HP1 1ET
STEVEN N ALLEN
Host of BBC 2’s MASH REPORT
And GB News’ Ministry of Offence
Stand-up, writer and radio presenter.
“Very funny” – Time Out
“Charming and witty” – Chortle.co.uk
“Likeable”, “very appealing” – Hannah Chambers, Comedy Café (on ‘Live With… Chris Moyles’)
11 O’clock Show (Channel 4)
The Big Stage (Channel 5)
The Way It Is (Radio 4)
True Lies (Radio 4)
Heart FM breakfast show (Heart FM)
‘Live With… Chris Moyles’ (Channel 5)
Take The Mike (ITV)
New Talent Awards (BBC)
TalkSPORT (National)
LBC (London)
LUBO
In February 2017 he performed his first solo show at the Stratford Circus Arts Centre to a sold out crowd. His show was picked up for a foreign TV show to be broadcast in 2018.
“Elevating the most everyday occurrence into a grand anecdote and celebrating petty triumphs as magnificent victories.” – Right Funny
“Bounding about the stage with a joyful enthusiasm he skilfully created a whole other world for us to explore…heaps of fun” – Latest 7
“A pretty damn promising comic he is too, with a terrific way with an anecdote and charm to spare” – Stand Comedy
“Inherently funny…the merest gesture can have the audience laughing out loud” – Funny, Free, Fringe
KEVIN KNIGHT
visually impaired comic with 25 years experience
“A blindingly great act”
MC:JIM GRANT
Friendly, funny and engaging. For 20 years Jim has been warmly received by every type of audience. As well as headlining notable comedy clubs, Jim has played many festivals, tv shows, art centres, student unions, working mens clubs, weddings and has a regular listenership on his podcast Beyond The News.
Jim has a great set and vast compering experience.
TV & Radio Work:
RT/ Peter Cook’s Establishment Club
Guest presenter for Sky TV
Stand Up Britain ITV,
Personality Driven AUDI CHANNEL
BBC Radio Sussex Breakfast Show
Talksport Radio, Ian Collins Show
Express FM Drivetime with Adrian Knight
” Great Set” Tim Vine June 2009
“Really enjoyed his set” Alistair McGowen June 2009
“Lovely stage manner” Alan Davies. October 2011
“A very witty and knowledgeable presenter” Sky TV Feb 08
“Very, very funny headliner” BBC Radio, Carrie Cooper, June 2007
“Jim Grant walked on stage as he told joke after hilarious joke, and brilliantly
responded to talkers in the audience” SQ MAGAZINE 2011
“Jim certainly has enormous presence, combined with a razor wit, means he’s perfect for compering” – East Magazine Feb 2003
“Sparky regular compere, Jim is a master of getting the crowd going.” – Herald March 2003
“Very funny and a highly competent MC” – Source Magazine Feb 2004
“A long applause for his set.” – Royal Stratford Theatre August 2004
“A born communicator” – East Magazine March 05
All lineups subject to change
Comedy in Hemel Hempstead