Kevin McCarthy - Headliner

His experience and ability to connect to any audience is almost legendary. When it comes to any aspect of the comedy business he delivers, and delivers to an exceptionally high level.

“Haven’t seen such a talent in a very long time, if ever. Laughed till it hurt” Chortle

Helen Arney - Support

Helen Arney is a musical comedian based in London, performing original and unusually funny songs on ukulele and piano.

A prolific writer of comedy songs with a geeky edge, she recently toured the UK in “Uncaged Monkeys” alongside Robin Ince, Prof Brian Cox, Simon Singh, Dr Ben Goldacre, and Tim Minchin. In 2011 she appeared on BBC Radio 4 as a guest in The Infinite Monkey Cage and Wondermentalist Cabaret. Helen performs in comedy clubs and theatres all over the UK, from Manchester Apollo to Shakespeare’s Globe.

One of Dave TV’s “Top 10 stand-ups to catch in 2011“

“Charming, witty and warm, with great one-liners” — The List

Mark Simmons - Compere

Mark Simmons is an emerging new talent on the comedy scene. Having the misfortune to come from Sellindge in Kent he has done well to find his way onto the circuit from deepest, darkest Kent. In 2009 Mark made the finals of the Amused Moose and So, you think you are funny? Competitions at the Edinburgh fringe and performed a show every day at the Festival. He has grown into an accomplished Compere and establishes a great rapport with the audience.

“Fantastic” – Tim Vine
“One of the best young Comperes on the circuit” – Lonestar