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Latitude Festival:
Comedy Arena:
Bill Bailey + Ross Noble + Rich Hall + Simon Amstell + Russell Howard + Tim Minchin + Phill Jupitus + Rich Hall as Otis Lee Crenshaw + Lucy Porter + Omid Djalili + Simon Day + Scott Capurro + Hans Teeuwen + Milton Jones

Ticket Info

Price: £130.00 weekend tickets / £55.00 day tickets

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Event Info

At Henham Park, Southwold
Thu 17 Jul - Sun 20 Jul 2008

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Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey

Musical deity and comedic visionary? Bath-born founder member of The Rubber Bishops and one of the top stand-up comedians in Britain today. He was winner of the Best Live Stand Up 1999 Award, and spent six years as team captain on BBC TV's Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Bill also starred in the sitcom Black Books and had his own series on BBC2 entitled Is it Bill Bailey?

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Ross Noble

Ross Noble

The funniest living Geordie, Perrier nominee 1999 and Time Out 'Comedian of the Year 1999', Ross has appeared on many TV shows, including Have I Got News For You.

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Rich Hall

Rich Hall

A well-known grouchy, deadpan US stand-up comic, winner of the Perrier Award 2000 and two Emmy Awards. Often a panelist on BBC 2's show Q.I.

Simon Amstell

Simon Amstell

Former C4 Popworld presenter, host of The Morning After Show and Mardi Gras comedy competition finalist. Simon has won an RTS Award for his work on Never Mind the Buzzcocks as well as a Broadcast Award, two British Comedy Awards and was most recently nominated for a BAFTA. He recently left BBC2's Never Mind The Buzzcocks ro concentrate on his live stand-up shows across the country, so expect to see a lot more of him in the near future.

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Russell Howard

Russell Howard

A regular on BBC2's Mock The Week as well as Radio Four's Banter and Radio Two's Out To Lunch, Bristol comedian Russell now hosts his own show on BBC 6 Music. As one of the younger comedians on the circuit, Russell's humour is quick-witted, cheeky and wryly observant. 'Probably the best of a new generation of comics. His mind is as sharp as a witch's nose and gags flow from him with the ease and Majesty of the river Nile' - Time Out.

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Tim Minchin

Tim Minchin

Comedian, actor, composer and musician - is there anything Tim Minchin can't do? Apparently not, and he does it bloomin' well too. '…plays like an angel, sings like the rock star he always wanted to be and has a devil of a sense of humour.' (The Scotsman).

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Phill Jupitus

Phill Jupitus

This popular stand-up and TV comedian is well-known for his appearances on the pop music quiz show Never Mind The Buzzcocks. His career as a performer began in 1984 when he quit his job as a civil servant to follow a new direction as a performance poet on the alternative comedy circuit and supporting bands such as The Style Council and The Housemartins. During the late '80s he worked Billy Bragg, directing videos for both Bragg and Kirsty MacColl. Phill has an abiding love and in-depth knowledge of popular music, particularly ska, bluebeat and rhythm & blues. His hugely successful standup tours have included Jedi, Steady, Go and Quadrophobia, and he has worked extensively on radio, variously as a contributor, panellist and presenter. He has also been touring as part of The Blockheads line-up.

Rich Hall as Otis Lee Crenshaw

Rich Hall as Otis Lee Crenshaw

Singer/songwriter from Tennessee who has been married seven times - all to women named Brenda... A hilarious creation from the well-known grouchy, deadpan US stand-up comic, winner of the Perrier Award 2000 and two Emmy Awards.

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Lucy Porter

Lucy Porter

Diminutive stand-up comedian making a big name for herself. Within seconds of appearing on stage, her flirty, gossipy, effervescent style charms everybody! She has written for many top comedians, including Johnny Vaughan, Gail Porter and Griff Rhys Jones, and starred on many TV stand-up comedy shows.

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Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili

One of Britain's freshest and most original comics, this British-born Iranian hams the accent and underlines the cliches before pulling the Persian rug from under the audience. He has had many sell-out UK and international tours as well as critically acclaimed seasons at the Edinburgh Festival, as well as having his own TV show, The Omid Djalili Show. Omid has also appeared in numerous films including The Mummy, Gladiator and Pirates of the Caribbean III.

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Simon Day

Simon Day

One of the stars of 'The Fast Show', Simon is best known for his characters - Billy Bleach, Dave Angel, Gideon Wit, Carl Hooper and of course, music hall legend Tommy Cockles. He has also appeared in numerous films and TV shows.

Scott Capurro

Scott Capurro

This San Franciscan comedian has become a favourite on the UK circuit in the last few years, a regular at the Edinburgh Fringe and has appeared in several films such as 'Mrs Doubtfire'. He delivers brutally honest, funny descriptions of life as a gay man in an all American family. Not for the delicate!

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Hans Teeuwen

Outrageous comic from Holland. ' The Dutch equivalent of Eddie Izzard' (Adam Bloom).

Listed on Ents24.com since: Dec 2007

Milton Jones

Milton Jones

Comedian, writer and actor, whose stand-up is full of surrealism, nonsense and sharp wit. He has performed regularly for Radio 4 and his three series of 'The Very World Of Milton Jones' have been nominated for the British Comedy Award and won a Sony Radio Award. He was the winner of the Perrier Best Newcomer Award in 1996, and was nominated for the main prize in 1997. He received the Time Out 'Best Comedy Performer' prize in 2002.

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