This special First Thursday Comedy night features a work-in-progress performance from Geoff Norcott.

Geoff is working up his fifth national tour show, following on the back of ‘Conswervative’, ‘Traditionalism’, ‘Taking Liberties’, and ‘I Blame The Parents’.

Don’t miss this opportunity to see him out on the road trying out brand-new material.

“He has become one of our most refreshingly funny comedians of any stripe” **** Dominic Maxwell, The Times

“A Right Laugh” The Guardian

About Geoff Norcott:

Geoff now has a string of top-level credits to his name including Have I Got News for You (BBC1), A League of Their Own (Sky One), The Last Leg (C4), Would I lie To You? (BBC1), Mock the Week (BBC2), Live at The Apollo (BBC2), Offended by Irvine Welsh (Sky Arts), The Mash Report (BBC2), 8 Out of 10 Cats (C4), The Duchess (Netflix) and Backstage with Katherine Ryan (Amazon).

He also fronted his own documentary, How The Middle Classes Ruined Britain (BBC2) and has released three Radio 4 specials to date, one of which won ‘Best Comedy’ at BBC Radio and Music Awards.

Geoff continues to be a feature in the world of political and social commentary, with regular appearances on TV with the likes of Question Time, Politics Live, and All Out Politics.

He has hosted a radio show for the first time in 2020, frequently deputising for Giles Coren on Times Radio as well as becoming a regular on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz and The Now Show.

TV writing credits include additional material for hit sitcom King Gary (BBC1), Have I Got News For You (BBC1), It’s Clarkson on TV (ITV), The Ranganation (BBC2) and many more.

2021 also saw Geoff releasing his first book, the memoir ‘Where Did I Go Right’, which has already garnered praise from comics including Romesh Ranganathan, Katherine Ryan and David Baddiel.

Dates & Times

Last session: Thu 1 Jun 2023 at 8:00 PM - This event has now passed
The Box @ The Met
£14.50 (inc fees)

Tickets on-sale 10am Wednesday 14 December 2023.

Ages 16+ only.

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