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Whose Lunch Is It Anyway?
13:30 – 15:30, FreeThe Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBImprovised lunchtime comedy favourite with resident cheeky chappies Stu & Garry.
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19:00
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Laughing Cows (Shappie Khosandi, Hayley Ellis, Katie Mulgrew, Kerry Leigh)
19:00 – 23:00, £7 (£9 door)The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club, 102 Oldham St, Manchester, M4 1LJAll-female line-up of comics from the Laughing Cow bunch – a group that has helped the likes of Sarah Milllican and Jo Brand launch their careers.
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20:00
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Alun Cochrane: Moments of Alun
20:00 – 22:00, £12The Lowry, Pier 8, Salford Quays, Manchester, M50 3AZAlun Cochrane does his thinking aloud, chatty style of stand-up. You do the laughing.
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The Stand's Bank Holiday Special (Boothby Graffoe, Jarlath Regan, Chloe Philip)
20:30 – 22:30, £10 (£9)The Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBThe Stand celebrate the coming bank holiday with a special Sunday show of laughs.
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The Stand's Bank Holiday Special (Jeff Innocent, Susie McCabe, Eddie O'Dwyer)
20:30 – 22:30, £10 (£9)The Stand, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow, G3 6NGThe Stand celebrate the coming bank holiday with a special Sunday show of laughs.
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19:00
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Beat The Frog (Dan Nightingale)
19:00 – 23:00, £5The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club, 102 Oldham St, Manchester, M4 1LJA 10-act long heckle-fest, as a handful of amateurs take to the stage and try to Beat the Frog – you decide who stays – brutal.
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19:30
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Pandamonium Comedy
19:30 – 23:00, £4The Cabaret Voltaire, 36-38 Blair Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1QRBrand new platform for new comedians, with an additional featured guest headliner each edition.
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20:30
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Red Raw
20:30 – 22:30, £2The Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBOpen-mic style beginners showcase, plus some old hands dropping by to roadtest new material.
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Improv Wars
20:30 – 22:30, £4 (£2)The Stand, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow, G3 6NGImprovised comedy games and sketches, with an unpredictable anything-goes attitude – just how we like it.
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Bright Club
20:30 – 22:30, £5The Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBA selection of comedic academics do a stint of stand-up for your entertainment and enlightenment. Laughs and learning in one neat package: tick.
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Red Raw
20:30 – 22:30, £2The Stand, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow, G3 6NGOpen-mic style beginners showcase, plus some old hands dropping by to roadtest new material.
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19:30
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Lach's Antihoot Radio Night
19:30 – 23:00, £5Henry's Cellar, 8 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BJSpoken word chap Lach curates his own comedy show, featuring live stand-up and musicians presented in the style of an old time radio show.
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Bad Language
19:30 – 23:00, FreeThe Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 1LELive recording of the BBC Radio panel show, which pits Scottish and Irish comedians against each other to prove their superior command of the English langauge. Seated on a first come, first served basis.
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20:00
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The Boy With Tape On His Face: More Tape
20:00 – 22:00, £12.50Unity Theatre, 1 Hope Place, Liverpool, L1 9BGStand-up comedy from the silent comedian, it's very simple, very charming, and very clever. He's silent, but you don't have to be, expect riotous eruptions of laughter.
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New Material Night
20:00 – 22:00, £3Vespbar, 14 Drury Street, Glasgow, G2 5AAResident host Julia Sutherland introduces a variety of stand-up comedians from the Scottish circuit delivering, yes, all new material.
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20:30
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Best of Scottish Comedy (Keir McAllister, Ray Bradshaw, Susie McCabe)
20:30 – 22:30, £6 (£5/£3 members)The Stand, 5 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EBA selection of top comics from the contemporary Scottish circuit do their thing, aye.
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Best Of Irish Comedy
20:30 – 22:30, £7 (£6/£3 members)The Stand, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow, G3 6NGA selection of top comics from the contemporary Irish circuit do their thing.
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18:30
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Jeff Innocent (Andy Robinson, Dana Alexander, Jay Hampson)
18:30 – 23:00, £15Comedy Central at Baby Blue, 17 Edward Pavilion, The Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AEFour top-notch circuit comedians (one of 'em will be the compere) gathered together for an evening of hilarity.
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19:00
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Big Value Thursdays (Dave Williams, Tony Burgess, Toby Brown, Stephen Bugjea and more)
19:00 – 23:00, £9 (£6)The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club, 102 Oldham St, Manchester, M4 1LJA Frog flagship event – with four great acts to enjoy it's stonkingly great value, too.
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Stand Up Thursday (Toby Hadoke, Alun Cochrane, Chris McCausland)
20:00 – 22:00, £10 (£5)The Comedy Store, Arches 3 and 4 Deansgate Locks, Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5LHCheat life and get that Friday feeling one day early with a night of comedic delight, from some circuit funny folk.
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