THE COMEDY CELLAR UK

Headliner

LEGEND!

Bob Mills

Bob Mills is a true legend of the British comedy circuit. Bursting onto the London alternative comedy scene in 1985, he instantly turned the establishment on its head with his uniquely sharp wit, observational cynicism, and effortless crowd engagement.A highly recognizable face and voice, Bob achieved cult status as the host of ITV’s late-night smash In Bed with MeDinner. He went on to front the long-running daytime game show Win, Lose or Draw, alongside hosting stints for Sky TV and VH1. Behind the camera, he is an acclaimed, BAFTA-nominated writer and producer responsible for hit shows like Bob Martin and Northern Lights.When he is not pack-out comedy clubs worldwide, Bob is a staple on the airwaves, regularly appearing on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Fighting Talk and Talksport.Expect a masterclass in stand-up from one of the most sought-after acts in the business.

Opening Act

Paul Thorne

Since performing for the first time at the Edinburgh Festival in 1995, Paul Thorne has established himself as one of the country's most sought after stand-ups. Over this period, he has developed a unique blend of playful gags and on-the-spot wit, drawing on a wide range of subject matter, from the topical to the simply absurd. As well as performing at all Britain's major venues and comedy festivals, Paul can be seen on a weekly basis at London's prestigious Comedy Store, where he has a resident slot as part of the 'Cutting Edge' team of performers. He has also supported Jack Dee and Lee Hurst on their respective nationwide tours and is becoming one of the country's most exciting corporate performers. TV works includes warm-up for Bremner, Bird and Fortune (4 Series), Rory Bremner - Who Else? (Vera Prods for CH4), Alistair McGowans's Big Impression (Vera Prods for BBC1), Have I Got News For You and Room 101 (Both Hat Trick for BBC TV), as well as regular appearances on Live from Jongleurs (ITV), The Stand-Up Show (BBC), The Comedy Sore (CH5) and the quiz show Is That It? (ITV). Paul has recorded a set for BBC Radio Caberet on 4, appeared as a panellist on BBC Choices's Newsfight: Good Evening Rockall (Princess Prods) and given an interview for I Love The 1990's (BBC TV). Paul completed 3 successful series as Team Captain of Channel 5's Montreux Award-winning comedy panel game 'Bring Me The Head Of Light Entertainment'. Also on radio, Paul was a regular guest on the award-winning sports show 'Back Page' for Radio Five Live.

Cellar Debut!

Middle Act

Ben Pope

An award-winning stand-up comedian, writer, and MC. A former Cambridge Footlights President, he won Piccadilly Comedy Club New Comedian of the Year and was nominated for NextUp’s Biggest Award in Comedy for his hit show The Cut. As seen on Comedy Central and Dave, Ben brings sharp storytelling and effortless charm to the stage.

MC

Dave Chawner

Dave Chawner is an award-winning stand-up comedian, presenter, mental health campaigner, and number-one best-selling author. Known for his fun, friendly, and uniquely affable style, Dave effortlessly blends sharp observational wit with a remarkable ability to improvise on almost any subject. A seasoned performer with multiple acclaimed solo shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, Dave won the "Ongoing Comedian Of The Year" title at the festival. Beyond the live circuit, he has acted as a stand-in for hit shows like Mock The Week and Taskmaster, and appeared across major networks including the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4. His latest comedy special, Mental, is available on NextUp.Whether hosting the night or delivering a stellar set, Dave’s charm and tongue-in-cheek delivery make him an absolute must-see. “Hilariously entertaining.” — The Mail on Sunday “Quirky, moving & hilarious.” — Indy 100

The Comedy Cellar

The Line-Up

Bob Mills

Paul Thorne

Ben Pope

Dave Chawner

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