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Hitchin comedy club, bringing the best-known acts to Hertfordshire since 2008.Hosted by David Ephgrave. "Devastatingly witty" (EdFest Mag)
The popular club returns to Banbury with another mixed bill of top-class comedy, hosted by DAVID EPHGRAVE (‘As smooth as they come’ BBC.co.uk).
The lineup includes:
Stand-up from AMY GLEDHILL
(Featured on this year’s ‘Taskmaster’ and ‘Last One Laughing’. Seen on ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘Would I Lie to You?’, ‘8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown’, ‘Never Mind The Buzzcocks’ and ‘Richard Osman’s House of Games’)
‘One of the funniest people making comedy right now’ (Metro)
‘Remember Gledhill’s name, because it’s about to be everywhere’ ★★★★★ (Independent)
‘Could hardly be more endearing… adroit joke-making at work’ ★★★★ (Guardian)
★★★★ (Times)
★★★★ (Telegraph)
Stand-up from IGNACIO LOPEZ
(Seen on ‘Have I Got News for You’, ‘QI’, ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice’ and ‘Richard Osman’s House of Games’)
‘Charming, charismatic, hilarious. Will have you leaving with a smile on your face’ ★★★★★ (Deadline News)
‘Sarcastic, witty, animated and most importantly, hilarious’ ★★★★ (Entertainment Now)
‘Playful, brutal and bloody funny’ (Moody Comedy)
‘Hilarious’ (Scotsman)
Stand-up from MADELEINE BRETTINGHAM
(So You Think You’re Funny winner, West End New Woman Comedian of the Year, and Bath New Act winner 2025)
(Written for ‘Would I Lie To You’, ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘Harry Hill’s TV Burp’ and ‘The News Quiz’)
‘A suffer-no-fools attitude that owns the stage…a formidable gag rate’ (Chortle)
‘Her polished confidence instantly won over the crowd’ (Fest Mag)
‘A talented performer combining social insight with quirky storytelling’ (Just the Tonic)
‘A feisty and fearless comedian with a definite edge’ (Hungerford Comedy Club)
Hosted by DAVID EPHGRAVE
(Featured in The Times, Daily Telegraph, Comedy Central, i Newspaper, Scotsman and Edinburgh Evening News best Fringe jokes lists.)
‘As smooth as they come’ (BBC)
‘Refreshingly down-to-earth…devastatingly witty’ (EdFest Magazine)
‘A very likeable stand-up, confident but not cocky, and a lot of fun to spend time with…a natural entertainer’ (View From the Gods)
‘Fringe veteran’ (ThreeWeeks)
‘Wonderfully innovative comedy’ (Broadway Baby)
Tickets £22.50 (plus fees). Starts at 8:00pm.
ONSALE DATES:
10am Monday 2nd February 2026 – Gold Members (Mill Arts Centre mailing list)
10am Tuesday 3rd February 2026 – Silver & Bronze Members (Mill Arts Centre mailing list)
10am Thursday 5th February 2026 – General Release (Mill Arts Centre mailing list)
The lineup may be subject to last-minute alteration. There are no refunds in the case of a lineup change.
