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Comedy links in Southern England

Comedy Links

When it comes to comedy, the South East is always game for a laugh. Comedy in England has, and continues to be, shaped by some extremely talented people and some of the biggest names are from the South East.

Comedy in South East EnglandSo knock, knock, who’s there? Well, Michael Palin, Hugh Laurie, Peter Sellers, Ricky Gervais, Jo Brand, Eddie Izzard and Benny Hill, all famous comedians from South East England. The English are known for their sense of humour and there’s comedy in England to suit every funny bone.

Spend a fun evening at one of our comedy clubs or see some of the best comedy in England at one of the South East’s comedy festivals. There’s Reading and Newbury and wacky Brighton has two, the Magners Paramount Brighton Comedy Festival and the Brighton Fringe Comedy Festival.

So sit down, watch some great stand-up and experience some of the best comedy in England.