Consett Comedy Festival
Consett's very first Comedy festival, held on the Bank Holiday weekend was a great success and enjoyed by everyone who attended. Organised by LiveWorld Ltd and hosted by the Rugby Club – they are already planning a bigger event in 2023.
The festival was a mix of Afternoon shows for the family and Evening shows strictly for the adults, both had some of the biggest names in National Comedy.
Acts included – Simon Brodkin, Ivan Brackenbury, Lovdev Barpaga, Steffen Peddie, Barbara Nice, Phil Reid, Wacky Woody, Steve Royle, Adam Morrison, Dom Woodward, Anth Young, Danny Posthill, Jack Gleadow, Clayton Jones, Psychic Stu, Ian Younghusband and Sammy Dobson.